1. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Project 2: Balloon Festival Artwork Drawing Complex Artwork Coloring and Painting Artwork Exporting EPS and PDF Files

2. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Vector Paths Click to create a point Click and drag to create point with handles Click again to create another point and connecting segment Smooth SymmetricalSmooth AsymmetricalCorner

3. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Editing Vector Paths Direct Selection tool Pen tool variations Control panel

4. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Editing Vector Paths (cont’d) Pen tool variations Context sensitivity

5. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Pasting Duplicate existing objects Remove selected objects Move objects from one file to another

6. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Showing & Hiding Object>Hide submenu Object>Show All Layers panel sublayers

7. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Locking & Unlocking Object>Lock submenu Object>Unlock All Layers panel sublayers

8. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Shape Builder tool Separate or merge areas from overlapping shapes Option/Alt accesses Erase mode Fill and stroke colors

9. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Blob Brush tool Create filled shapes out of brush strokes

10. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Drawing Modes Tools panel buttons

11. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio CMYK vs. RGB RGB = additive color CMYK = subtractive color Gamut Color shift

12. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Defining Swatches Name Type Mode Color make-up

13. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Global Colors Special icon in Swatches panel Easy tint of process builds Universal changes

14. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Gradients Gradient panel Gradient tool Gradient Annotator

15. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Recolor Artwork Only on selected objects Edit mode Assign mode

16. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Save as EPS File>Save As EPS = Encapsulated PostScript Required for older layout applications

17. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Save as PDF File>Save As Suite-wide presets