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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. For more information about eligibility, see the download link below. | ||
Faculty/Staff Download Link: http://tulane.edu/tsweb/software/creative_cloud/ | Faculty/Staff Download Link: http://tulane.edu/tsweb/software/creative_cloud/ | ||
Latest revision as of 19:47, 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. For more information about eligibility, see the download link below.
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.