Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Notes for Illustrator- Business Cards

download image and save

File, Place

Pen Tool, 6 from the top

Change fill color, upper left, stroke black

Selection tool - delete picture

Select image - go to fill (box with red line) Change to black

Object, transform, scale

Print out half inch 3/4 inches


File, new, print

border, 2 by 3.5 inches Standard US business card

illustrator, preference, units, general, inches

paste in logo upper left hand corner

Type tool T - name - biggest font 11 or 12 flush right bold.

-name
-address
-tel
-web ad
-email ad

window, type, character

view, show rulers - helps you position

make border lines

address - not bold, a point - same font

make little box to check distance between type


make new file

put borders up - make guide

object, group

paste business cards on guides

delete black brder - un group, delete


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