Adobe Illustrator Training Course - Beginner
Docklands Media
Summary
- Certificate of completion - Free
- Tutor is available to students
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Admirals Way
East London
London
E149UH
United Kingdom
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Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
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Description
This class will give you an insight into some of the creative concepts and fundamentals of Adobe Illustrator in an effective way. With hands-on practice, our instructors will take you from knowing nothing or just a little, to a level where you can confidently start creating vector shapes and implement Illustrator into your workflow right away.
Introduction to Illustrator
- Toolbox
- Overview of the palettes
- Control bar
- Views
- Preferences
Using the Selection Tools
- Selection Tool
- Direct Selection Tool
- Editing selections
- Tips and tricks
Working with Drawing Tools
- Pen Tool
- Adding/removing points
- Paths
- Pencil Tool
- Smooth Tool
- Reshape Tool
- Eraser
Layout Tools
- Working with Guides, Grids and Rulers
- Stacking order
- Grouping
- Alignment and Distribution
Working with Colour
- Colour palettes
- Colour Terminology
- Fill and Stroke options
- Gradients
Typography
- Creating and editing type
- Typeface attributes
- Working with paths
- Frames
Compound Paths
- Creating compound paths
- Editing compound paths
- Updating the structure
Working with Images
- Importing images
- Matching colour
- Linking and Embedding
Output
- Different file formats
- Saving images
- Optimising for the web
Who is this course for?
Those who want to learn the fundamentals of one of the most powerful vector drawing tools out there. Our instructors will help you learn how to create and edit geometric shapes, design logos, use type, and work with colour.
Requirements
You do not need any prior knowledge of the software, in order to attend this course. However, you should have a basic understanding of your computer’s operating system – such as launching an application, creating folders, saving files and copying them onto a different drive.
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