Adobe Pen Tool: Mastery
With Deke McClelland
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Duration: 6h 52m
Skill level: Advanced
Released: 12/20/2016
Course details
Become more proficient with the Adobe Pen tool by learning advanced techniques, including the proper way to create Bezier curves. In this course, Deke McClelland takes a deep dive into the intricacies of this Adobe standby, and helps bolster your expertise by explaining its mechanics and features. Deke starts off by discussing Bezier curves in anatomical detail—all the way down to their anchor points, control handles, and segments. In addition, he explains the difference between constrained and unconstrained path dragging, and shows how to create smooth and cusp points. Next, he explains how curves really work, providing their mathematical underpinnings. He then gives you an advanced look at how pen functionality works across the three main graphic design programs in the Creative Cloud suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
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Meet the instructor
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Otto Chamberlain
Otto Chamberlain
Graphic Designer at Ottowraps
Contents
What’s included
- Practice while you learn 1 exercise file
- Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone