Adobe Master Class Illustrator Inspiring artwork and tutorials by established and emerging artists

by Milne, Sharon

• ISBN13: 9780321886408
• ISBN10: 0321886402
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-12-28
• Publisher: Adobe Press

Summary

This beautiful art showcase book from Adobe Press features 30 established and emerging Illustrator artists, their masterful work, and tutorials demonstrating their techniques for using Adobe Illustrator. Curated by one of Adobe's and the Illustrator community's premiere Illustrator mavens, Sharon Milne, this book features an inspiring collection of innovative Illustrator artists and their amazing artwork. The illustrations represent a mix of techniques and styles and are field-defining works that demonstrate technical excellence and awe-inspiring aesthetics. Readers will also appreciate the artists commentary about their inspiration and philosophy about their art. In addition to the art showcase, this book includes several tutorial projects that teach techniques for working in Illustrator. The how-to content, comprising 25 to 30 percent of the book, is based on general Illustrator features, so this book can be useful for users of recent and future versions of the Illustrator software.

Author Biography

ChewedKandi is the moniker of freelance Illustrator Sharon Milne. She lives in Newcastle Upon Tyne in the United Kingdom and is obsessed in the scalable medium of vector. Her art has been featured in a variety places including Adobe Illustrator, Abduzeedo, deviantART, Digital Artist Magazine, Noupe Design Blog, Sublime Rush, VecTips and VectorTuts+. She currently writes tutorials and articles on a regular basis for one of the largest vector websites on the web, VectorTuts+ and creates artwork for commercial and private clients. Previous clients include: Adobe, TutsPlus.com and Smashing Magazine. She also volunteers over on deviantART in a mentor capacity as a Community Volunteer.

Table of Contents

Foreward
Introduction
Svetlana Makarova
Bree Leman
Helen Huang
Rian Saputra
Rafael Aquilar Guzman
Maria Goubar
Ekaterina Devdova
Cindel Ribbens
Aedel Fakhrie
Justin Currie
Nastasia Peters
Charlene Chua
Ashley S. Benson
Grelin Machin
Maria Dimova
Sharon Milne
Junichi Tsuneoka
Rubens Cantuni
Jared Nickerson
Nabhan Abdullatif
Scott Bartett
Mary Winkler
McKelly
Roberlan Borges
Cristiano Siqueira
Beto Garza, aka Helbetico
Ivan Petrusevski
Michelle Romo
Petros Afshar
Sameul Sinaga
Filip Komorowski
Artist Biographies
About the Curator