Adobe Illustrator Foundation
Duration:
Objectives:
At the end of this course you will be able to confidently begin creating new visually compelling design layouts and output them successfully to PDF.
Pre-Requistites:
Familiarity with Windows or Mac OS.
Versions
Courses are delivered in CS5, CS6, CC.
What will I learn?
Getting started
- - The Illustrator environment, Navigation techniques and using the help files
Creating a simple illustration
- - Creating a new document with multiple artboards, modifying the document setup, creating basic shapes, manipulating shapes and exporting an illustration
Working with Colour
- - Creating and applying colour to artwork, working with colour books, setting stroke options and copying object attributes with the Eyedropper tool
Drawing paths
- - Exploring the difference between raster and vector images, basic drawing techniques using the Pen tool, selecting and editing paths, using the Blob brush
Working with text
- - Adding and styling text
Layers
- - Creating and manipulating layers
Working with fills and colours
- - Creating swatch libraries, building gradients and employing transparency effects
Adjusting typography
- - Flowing, formatting and editing type
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