Illustrator 10 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide breaks this powerful program into manageable, step-by-step tasks illustrated with plenty of screenshots. The approach suits beginners and seasoned users alike. Newcomers can start with the basics and work their way to more advanced topics, building skills and confidence. Clearly marked locators let Illustrator veterans page straight to coverage of new and improved features, including live distortion tools, image slicing, and size-saving symbols for repeating graphics. A 24-page color gallery showcases the work of top Illustrator artists, adding inspiration to the mix.