October 11, 2013 Using Adobe Illustrator to Create Cool Designs

During this demonstration, presenter Veronica Primeaux will

1. teach a few basic tools and tricks to use with Adobe Illustrator.
2. show how professional graphic artists create their dazzling images.
3. demonstrate how to play with gradients to create dramatic contrast.
4. use the blend tool to generate detailed images and make changes to shape, color, or position.
5. Use text to create unique designs using tools that play with outline, path, and color.

About the presenter

Veronica Primeaux is a graphic artist with over 20 years of experience in the field of computer generated art.  She works for Texas Department of State Health Services, creating posters, brochures, presentations, and web graphics. Before then she was an art teacher in Laredo public schools and also a commercial artist creating advertising designs. In her spare time she works with oils on canvas and watercolor.

Date: Friday October 11, 2013
Time: 1:15-3:30 p.m.
Place: New Horizons Computer Learning Center (300 E Highland Mall Blvd. Suite 100) turn north onto Jonathan and park in the Visitor parking area
RSVP: To help our host New Horizons Computer Learning Center select a room that comfortably seats everyone, please RSVP to this free event

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