Other links
The links on this page may prove to be of interest to fellow Illustrator users.
Illustrator (and related) forums
- Adobe Illustrator Professionals
www.aiprofessional.com/forum/
- DNM Illustrator forum
www.dmnforums.com/cgi-bin/displaywwugindex.fcgi?forum=adobe_illustrator
- Gig Posters forum
www.gigposters.com/forums/
- Graphic Design Forum
www.graphicdesignforum.com
- Illustrator World
www.illustratorworld.com
- Layers - Illustrator forum
www.layersmagazine.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=10
- Vectorpeeps forum
www.vectorpeeps.com/goto?dest=/the/forum/
Blogs and Illustrator/vector sites
The following journals and sites relate to Illustrator usage:
- Art Backwash - Von Glitschka's blog
http://artbackwash.blogspot.com/
- Chris Spooner
www.blog.spoongraphics.co.uk
- DNM Illustrator Channel
http://illustrator.digitalmedianet.com/
- Gig Posters
www.gigposters.com/
- Mark Niemann-Ross Adobe blog
http://blogs.adobe.com/notesfrommnr/
- Mordy Golding - "Real World Illustrator"
http://rwillustrator.blogspot.com/
- Vectorpeeps.com
www.vectorpeeps.com
- VectorGeek.com
http://vectorgeek.com/
- Veerle
http://veerle.duoh.com/blog/archive-summary/category/Photoshop-Illustrator
- Vectips
http://vectips.com/
- Vectortown
www.vectortown.com
- Vektorika Magazine
http://vektorjunkie.com/
- Vektorgarten (German)
www.vektorgarten.de
Miscellaneous links
- AVA Publishing, publishers of an excellent range of books covering the basics and upwards of design, publishing and print. Of special note is "Print & Finish"
www.avabooks.ch (Ambrose/Harris, ISBN 2-940373-42-6).
- Ed - paper, printing and design education (NewPage Corporation)
www.edliveshere.com
- Fit to Print - Part 1, Part 2 (design for print color overview)
www.istockphoto.com/article_view.php?ID=292 and www.istockphoto.com/article_view.php?ID=303
- Glenn Jones - aka Glennz, one of the most talented vector designers where less is so much more!
www.glennz.co.nz
- Illustrator Aktuell (tutorials and user guide - German language)
www.illustrator-aktuell.de
- NodeBox (Create visual output with Python programming code)
www.nodebox.net
- Pantone - What's Hot, allowing access to the new Geo spot ink system palette suitable for Illustrator
www.pantone.com/pages/pantone/whatshot.aspx
- Prepress-Perfect PDFs with Acrobat 8 Professional (Layers Magazine)
www.layersmagazine.com/prepress-perfect-pdfs-with-acrobat-8-professional.html
- Print Junkie (forum for print professionals)
www.printjunkie.net
- Rype Arts (professional designer with great knowledge of Illustrator commissioned by Astute Graphics and thoroughly recommended!)
http://rypearts.com/
- Teri Pettit (Illustrator developer)
http://tpettit.best.vwh.net/adobe/
- Von Glitschka - renowned illustrator who also produced sample artwork for Illustrator CS4
www.glitschka.com
