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Topics covered on this course include:
Introduction
- Welcome Demo
- About the Tutorials Demo
- The Workspace Demo
- Working with Panels Demo
Tools
- Pointer Demo
- Subselect Demo
- Page Demo
- Lasso Demo
- Output Area Demo
- Eyedropper Demo
- Pen Demo
- Bezigon Demo
- Text Demo
- Line Demo
- Arc Demo
- Spiral Demo
- Pencil Demo
- Variable Stroke Pen Demo
- Calligraphic Pen Demo
- Ellipse Demo
- Rectangle Demo
- Polygon Demo
- Scale Demo
Tools II
- Rotate Demo
- Reflect Demo
- Skew Demo
- Freeform Demo
- Roughen Demo
- Bend Demo
- Eraser Demo
- Knife Demo
- Perspective Demo
- 3D Rotation Demo
- Fisheye Lense Demo
- Extrude Demo
- Smudge Demo
- Shadow Demo
- Trace Demo
- Blend Demo
- Mirror Demo
- Graphic Hose Demo
- Chart Demo
- Action Demo
- Connector Demo
- Hand Demo
- Zoom Demo
- Colors: Line Demo
- Colors: Fill Demo
- Snap to Point and Object Demo
New In Freehand MX
- Multiple Attributes
- Live Effects
- Live-Edit Graphic Primitives
- Workspace
- Flash Integration
- Action Tool
- Connector Lines Tool
- Fireworks MX Integration
- Extrude Tool
- Modify Blends
Working With files
- Launch Freehand
- Start Document
- Page Size and Orientation
- Adding Pages
- Move Pages
- Organizing Pages
- Selecting and Deleting
- Page Bleed
- Master Pages
- Saving/Closing/Quit
Views And Guides
- View Modes
- Page Rulers
- Work with Guides
- Work with Grids
Layers
- What is a Layer?
- Using Arrange Commands
- Paste in Front and Back
- Viewing and Renaming
- Duplicating/Removing
- Reorder Layers
- Moving Objects
- Non-Printing Layers
- Displaying
- Locking
- Changing Color
Drawing
- Rectangles and Squares
- Ellipse
- Lines
- Polygons
- Stars
- Freeform
- Variable Strokes
- Calligraphic Pen
- Spirals
- Arcs
- Tracing Artwork
Points And Paths
- Points
- Bezier Handles
- Joining Paths
- Types of Points
- Adding/Deleting
Pen And Bezigon
- Pen Tool
- Pen Tool Options
- Bezigon Tool
- Curves
- Adding Points
Moving/Transforming
- Info Toolbar
- Copy and Paste Attributes
- Scaling
- Rotating
- Reflecting
- Cloning
- Duplicating
- Power Duplicating
- Transformation Handles
- Freeform Tool
Working in Color
- Defining Colors
- Swatches
- Eyedropper Tool
- Create Tints
- Color Libraries
Fills
- Basic Fills
- Gradient Fills
- Lens Fills
- Tiled Fills
- Custom and Textured Fills
- Pattern Fills
- PostScript Fills
Strokes
- Stroke Colors
- Basic Strokes
- Brush Strokes
- Calligraphic Strokes
- Custom and Pattern Strokes
- PostScript Strokes
Blends
- Introduction
- Blending Paths
- Color Blends
- Modifying Blends
- Attaching Blends to a Path
- Printing Blends
Extruding Objects
- Create an Extrusion
- Using Profiles
- Surface Options
Text
- Create Text Blocks
- Auto-Expanding Blocks
- Text Attributes
- Using Links
- Applying Borders
- Importing Text
- Paragraph Attributes and Effects
- Tabs and Alignment
- Columns and Rows
Editing Text
- Using the Text Editor
- Special Characters
- Spell Check
Text Effects
- Attach Text to a Path
- Text Alignment on a Path
- Special Text Effects
- Paragraph Rules
- Text Wrapping
- Inline Graphics
- Converting Text to Paths
Graphic Hose
- Graphic Hose Tool
- Storing Objects
Automating Freehand
- Styles
- Defining Styles
- Renaming Styles
- Editing Styles
- Parent/Child Duplicating
- Creating Symbols
- Editing Symbols
Path Operations
- Joining Paths
- Clipping Paths/Masking
- Knife Tool
- Simplify Command
- Add Points Command
- Intersect Command
- Union Command
- Punch Command
- Divide Command
- Inset Path Command
- Emboss Command
- Fractalize
Xtras
- Animate
- Chart
- Pictograph
- Cleanup
- Color Adjustments
- Colors and Organizing Swatches
- Create Blends
- Delete
- Distort
- Other
- Path Operations-Expand Stroke
Charts And Graphs
- Entering Data
- Chart Styles
- Modifying Charts
- Chart Colors
- Pictographs
Printing
- Basic Printing Options
- Advanced Printing Options
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