This movie with Tony Harmer shows how to load ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) files into Adobe Illustrator.
- [Instructor] Because there's so much interplay…between the Creative Cloud applications…and especially between Illustrator and Photoshop…there is an exchange system…for color swatches.…They're easy to make and they're very easy to load, also.…Let's have a look, first of all, in Illustrator…at making an ASE file, that's Adobe Swatch Exchange.…I'm going to go my swatches, here, in the document.…I've got a few global swatches here.…
I've got this gradient swatch.…They're the one thing, by the way,…that isn't terribly portable at all, gradients,…because they're drawn in different ways.…But for the solid colors and for the mixed colors…then they're just fine.…First of all, I'm going to filter down what I'm seeing…in this panel, I don't want to share anything…that I'm not actually using.…So, I'll use this Select All Unused command…from the panel fly-out at the top.…It selects those and then I'm going to hit the trashcan…down at the bottom and confirm…that that's what my intention is.…
Okay, so, now what I'm going to do is I'm going to,…
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Released
6/12/2017- Using Illustrator workspaces
- Setting up artboards and documents
- Working with layers
- Creating basic and complex shapes
- Using drawing tools
- Transforming objects
- Grouping and ungrouping objects
- Adding fills and strokes
- Using the Gradient Annotator
- Working with CMYK and RGB
- Using appearances and effects
- Working with text and type
- Linking images
- Using clipping masks
- Printing and exporting files
Skill Level Beginner
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Using the Asset Export panel4m 30s
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Exporting image files2m 11s
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Conclusion
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