ILLUSTRATOR RESOURCES

• Adobe, Macromedia, Quark and I-NET+ ILT - Adobe, Macromedia, Quark and CompTIA certified instructor led training classes in Atlanta, Chicago and New Orleans, and on-site throughout the US and internationally.
  
  
• Adobe Illustrator Tutorials - Where else is it better to get tutorials but the maker themselves.
  
  
• Designs by Mark - These Illustrator Tips will help you get more familiar with the tools and how to use the program better.
  
  
• Desktop Publishing - Illustrator tips and technics. 
  
  
• Illustrator Central - Tutorials and resources for Illustrator users.
  
  
• Illustrator Tutorial Illustrator 6, Illustrator 7 and Illustrator 8 Tutorials, also cool Illustrator stuff
  
  
• Inside Illustrator 9.0 - To bring you up to speed, CNET walks you through the new Styles, Appearance, Layers, and Transparency palettes, a tutorial about enhanced workflow, and more.
  
  
• Think Dan Illustrator Tutorials - Find many tutorials covering various aspects of Illustrator. Tutorials are always being added so keep checking back. ()
  

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PLUGINS / SOFTWARE HELPERS

• BoostX - is a suite of Adobe Illustrator plug-ins. These plug-ins increase the productivity of a typical Packaging prepress workflow in two different ways: the initial job preparation/fine-tuning in Adobe Illustrator, and checking of incoming jobs whether they are fit for final output.
  
  
• CAD Tools 2.1- Hot Door CADtools 2.1 merges graphic and technical power with a complete set of 38 drawing and dimensioning tools for Adobe Illustrator 7, 8 or 9!
  
  
• FILTERiT4 -   FILTERiT is a plug-in suite for Adobe Illustrator which features various exciting and unique effects.
  
  
• Get an Illustrator Plugin that will give you Transparency. Illustrator 8 is an amazing program but it lacks one thing "Transparency" - Find out about it here.
  
  
• HotDoor Perspective - Now you can quickly make realistic compositions with isometric, oblique, and perspective objects over adjustable background grids.
  
  
• Multi-Page 101 - At last...multiple pages within Adobe Illustrator 9 for the first time! Hot Door MultiPage turns the industry-standard illustration program into a powerful publishing tool.
  
  
• QwikMarx - is the fastest and most accurate Plug-In & XTension to create dimensions in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and QuarkXPress.
  
  
• Sapphire Innovations - "Sapphire for Illustrator plugins & brushes, photoshop plugins, nozzles, shapes, styles, patterns, fireworks, flash, frames and more."
  
  
• Switched On Software - Stay Put allows you to align objects without moving already correctly positioned objects. Stay Put is a simple and effective plug-in to solve Adobe Illustrator's inability to align objects without moving other objects already correctly positioned.
  
  
• Vertigo 3D - Vertigo 3D Words is the first tool that lets Adobe Illustrator 7 (and up) users add real 3D text to their designs.
  
  
• Virtual Mirror - suite of Adobe® Illustrator® plug-ins brings designers a balance of stunning creative filters and everyday tools to make artwork creation simpler and more enjoyable