.MP4, AVC, 1280×720, 30 fps | English, AAC, 2 Ch | 15h 5m | 4.01 GBInstructor: Deke McClellandDiscover how to be the best Adobe Illustrator user you know with industry expert Deke McClelland.

In this final installment of his comprehensive three-part One-on-One series, Deke explains how Illustrator works in meticulous detail.

Better still, he makes sense of even the most complex topics by linking them to clearly defined tasks.

Get around Illustrator more quickly by loading more than 100 new or revised keyboard shortcuts.

Experience the power of blend modes, seamlessly repeating patterns, gradient mesh, and the Puppet Warp tool.

Deke also covers pictographs, logos, the Libraries and Actions panels, and 3D effects.

Each chapter leaves you with a sense of real accomplishment that you can apply to your own marketable, eye-popping artwork.

Topics include:Loading dekeKeys, Deke’s custom keyboard shortcutsCustomizing the Illustrator toolboxUsing Multiply, Screen, and other blend modesHow opacity masks workPainting with Art, Scatter, and Bristle brushesCreating seamlessly repeating hex patternsCreating a Pattern Brush with custom corners and capsCreating photo-realistic artwork with gradient meshApplying custom distortions with the Puppet Warp toolDesigning charts, infographics, and pictographsCreating logos and other specialty typeWorking with multicolor fonts and stylistic setsUsing libraries to share assets with Photoshop and InDesignRecording a custom, multistep actionWorking with dynamic 3D effectsCreating live, editable 3D type