Today, Peachpit announced Real World Adobe Illustrator CS3 by Mordy Golding (ISBN 0-321-49621-3; http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321496213/creativeprocom/), a thoroughly updated edition of the definitive reference to Adobe's industry-standard vector graphics software.

New features of Adobe Illustrator CS3, such as Live Color, additional drawing tools, Adobe Flash integration, and much more, give designers even more options for producing creative and robust designs with a budget and deadline in mind. Graphics industry expert Mordy Golding helps readers harness the power of Illustrator CS3 and tailor use of the program to their individual needs. Packed with tips, sidebars, expert commentary, and numerous illustrations, this book offers complete coverage-from initial concept all the way through the final design-of the use of this extraordinary application.

Author Mordy Golding, an Adobe Certified Print Specialist, was the product manager for Adobe Illustrator 10 and Adobe Illustrator CS. The founder of Design Responsibly LLC, a company focused on consulting and training professionals on the Adobe Creative Suite, he was named a Champion of Graphic Design by Graphics IQ.

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