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Adobe Illustrator is proprietary software, although Tulane currently maintains a site-license for Tulane-owned computers only as part of the Adobe Creative Cloud.  This license is not available for private computers or student computers.
 
Adobe Illustrator is proprietary software, although Tulane currently maintains a site-license for Tulane-owned computers only as part of the Adobe Creative Cloud.  This license is not available for private computers or student computers.
  
Faculty/Staff Download Link: https://tulane.onthehub.com/WebStore/ProductsByMajorVersionList.aspx?cmi_mnuMain=7c6514eb-3a9f-df11-81b7-0030487d8897
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==Getting Started==
 
==Getting Started==

Revision as of 19:44, 18 July 2015

Description

Illustrator is vector graphics software that can be used to design and manipulate images to be sent to a laser cutter. It can also be used to create sketches that can be imported into 3d design software.

As part of a larger suite of graphic design programs, Illustrator and CorelDraw are professional-grade programs often used for designing web graphics.

Availability

Adobe Illustrator is proprietary software, although Tulane currently maintains a site-license for Tulane-owned computers only as part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. This license is not available for private computers or student computers.

Faculty/Staff Download Link: http://tulane.edu/tsweb/software/creative_cloud/

Getting Started

Adobe offers tutorials for Illustrator via https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/tutorials.html

For more information on using Illustrator with a laser cutter, see instructions in Laser Cutting.

Other Resources

https://www.adobe.com/products/illustrator.html