Download Illustrator CS4 Tool Guide – PDF
To help you remember Illustrator CS4 tools and improve your productivity, we've put together a download-able Illustrator Tool Guide in PDF format that includes shortcuts and a brief description of what the tool does. So enjoy and come back for more guides!
Do you have what it takes to be a SOJO*?
By SAE Middle East Managing Director, Kieran Galvin
The world of journalism as we know it has undergone tremendous changes in the past ten years. Where print, radio and TV were once the undisputed and dominant media, these days most people read blogs, digest the electronic versions of newspapers online – as they are updated frequently between the print cycles, and watch online videos so much that YouTube has created its own stars.
It’s not all fun and entertainment.
Illustrator CS5 – In A New Dimension
If you haven’t already started working with Adobe Creative Suite 5, then you are missing out on new features that will make your life much easier. Whether you are a graphic designer or freehand artist, Illustrator CS5 release brings in some very interesting features, that smash out those painstaking tasks off your schedule. Today we will take a closer look at a much needed feature in AI CS5, the Perspective Grid tool. So how great is the tool? Well lets go ahead and find out.
Get to know your design rights!
As a graphic and multimedia designer who worked as a freelancer for a while now; I have got introduced to so many aspects and sides of the graphic art world, some of these aspects were technical, some were ethical but I also had to face the legal side of the Graphic Design world which can be a bit intimating if you do not know your obligations and rights as a professional freelance designer.
Designer 2.0
In the past few years; we've witnessed many technological developments in the field of Multimedia and internet; with that on hand, many designers who could not catch the fast lane of that super advancement of web 2.0 dropped out of the field or at least stayed where they are defining themselves as only Print or Web designers.
A designer now is not only web or print or video; a designer now can do anything and everything, from ordinary print items to web pages and even building a wordpress theme, a designer can also make a video to upload on YouTube, a new-media designer is even capable of writing simple HTML,CSS and PHP codes, the new-media designer can animate and develop interactive media and web applications.