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Adobe Illustrator Course
Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor and design software developed and marketed by Adobe. Originally designed for the Apple Macintosh, development of Adobe Illustrator began in 1985. Along with Creative Cloud, Illustrator CC was released
Audience:
This course is designed for new users of InDesign as well as self-taught users.
Prerequisite:
User is not required to have any prior experience of using Adobe InDesign CC 2015.
Duration:
This is a 2 day Adobe InDesign CC 2015 Introduction course. The course starts at 09:30 and runs until 16:30.
Audience:
This course is designed for new users of InDesign as well as self-taught users.
Prerequisite:
User is not required to have any prior experience of using Adobe InDesign CC 2015.
Duration:
This is a 2 day Adobe InDesign CC 2015 Introduction course. The course starts at 09:30 and runs until 16:30.
Audience:
This course is designed for users who want to gain a sound understanding of Adobe Illustrator CC.
Prerequisite:
User is not required to have any experience of using Adobe Illustrator CC 2015. Experience of using graphics packages an advantage.
Duration:
This is a 2 day Adobe Illustrator CC Introduction course. The course starts at 09:30 and runs until 16:30.
BASICS
Illustrator’s approach to drawing
Setting stroke and fill attributes
Printing documents
Basic geometrical shapes
Drawing straight paths
Drawing curved paths
The freehand tool
The auto-trace tool
Selecting and arranging objects
Editing objects Text handling
Entering and editing text
Text labels and text boxes
Entering text along a path
Entering text within a path
Creating and editing text outlines
DRAWING TECHNIQUES
Creating your own patterns
measuring and constraining
Guide objects and crop marks
hiding and locking objects
The transformation tools
The use of compound paths
The use of masking objects
Mastering the pen tool
creating paths with the paintbrush tool
Using calligraphic mode
Using variable width mode
Radial symmetry and its uses
Creating blends and tiles
Effective use of layers
Creating custom views
The blend tool
working with layers
Overview of Illustrator filters Setting object attributes
Defining colours
Saving colours as swatches
Spot and process colours
Setting stroke attributes
Adding arrows
Setting fill attributes
Creating gradients
Applying gradients Manipulating
OBJECTS
Making selections
Saving selections
Moving objects
Duplicating objects
Aligning objects
Changing the stacking order
Grouping and ungrouping
Locking and hiding
GRAPHS
Creating a graph
The graph types
Importing data
Customising graph design
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Masking techniques
Transparency effects
Blending modes
Using the blend tool
Creating a blend within text
Mastering compound paths
3-D simulation through shading
Isometric representation of objects
Understanding filter operations
Using pathfinder operations
creating text effects Page layout
Illustrator and page layout
Importing text
Linking text boxes
Mixing text and graphics
Text wrap Creating reusable resources
Using symbols
Defining symbols
Redefining symbols Output
Printing and output options
Preparing graphics for separation