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Illustrator: Using Wacom Tablets

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Optimize your Wacom tablet for use with Illustrator and get finer control when creating designs and illustrations.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know before watching this course
  • Using the exercise files
1. Getting to Know Your Wacom Tablet
  • Getting to know your Wacom tablet
  • Changing the pen nib
2. Customizing Your Wacom Tablet
  • ExpressKeys
  • Touch Ring
  • Radial Menu
  • Grip Pen: Pen/Mouse Mode
  • Touch Options
3. Customizing for Adobe Illustrator
  • Helpful ExpressKeys and Touch Ring
  • Quick options for the Radial Menu and Grip Pen
4. Maximizing Pen Usage in Illustrator
  • Using the Pencil tool and the Brush tool
  • Painting with the Art brush and the Calligraphic brush
  • Drawing with the Blob Brush
  • Cleaning up with the Eraser
  • Creating custom art with the Scatter brush
5. Illustrator Specialty Uses
  • Bristle brush
  • Symbolism tools
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Kevin Stohlmeyer

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