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Adobe Illustrator Masterclass

Work with text, images, layers, graphs and patterns
Enhance your image production and illustration skills using Illustrator
Create stunning and eye-catching illustrations

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Adobe Illustrator Masterclass

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Course Overview

Pearce Mayfield’s Adobe Illustrator Master Class training course provides knowledge about all the versions of Adobe Illustrator. The Adobe Illustrator Master Class course enables delegates to enhance their illustration skills and learn to use its powerful tools and techniques and then smoothly customise the work environment. This course will provide you with an overview of the Illustrator workspace and the program's capabilities.

The delegates can enhance their production and illustration skills such as designing a package, creating a logo and drafting photorealistic illustrations. At the end of the course, the delegates can develop everything ranging from logos to graphics using paths, curves, strokes and fill for websites and other publications and quickly utilise them in projects such as posters, advertisements, brochures and layouts.

Also learn to compose and edit graphic images and then save them in graphics formats such as PDF, SVG, EPS or VML. Gain an understanding of techniques used in transforming existing shapes, organising the artwork using layers, adding colors to drawn objects and discover the options for exporting Illustrator files. At the end of this course, the delegates will be able to make use of Adobe Illustrator tools to create appealing graphics.

Course Outline

Introduction to Adobe Illustrator

Define Illustrator terms
Creating shapes, lines and paths
Customising shapes, lines and tracks
Study Freehand tool
Selecting the objects
Arranging objects
Editing objects

Drawing Techniques

Creating patterns
Measuring the patterns
Constraining the models
Hiding and locking objects
Working with transformation tools
Using compound path
Using blend tool
Using masking objects
Working with layers
Examine Illustrator filters

Formatting Paths

Working with colour
Applying strokes and fills
Drawing straight path
Drawing curved path

Working with Text

Define type tools
Basic type formatting
Editing text
Working with text boxes
Working with text labels
Inserting text along path
Entering text within path
Drafting text outlines
Modifying text outlines

Working with Images

Merging artwork
Placing image files
Masking images
Applying image links
Color sampling in placed images
Packaging a file

Analyzing Creative uses of Effects and Graphic Styles

Using live effects
Using the Appearance panel
Applying graphic styles
Applying a raster effect

Enhancing Artwork with Layers

Defining layers
Forming layers and sublayers
Modifying layers and objects
Viewing layers
Pasting layers
Applying appearance attributes to layers
Creating a clipping mask

Export Graphics for Web and Mobile

Techniques to develop slices
Different document profiles
Manage Artboards
Add and use guidelines
Exploring Artwork for InDesign
Use Info panel
Use Transform panel
Move, Align and Group objects
Create symbols
Edit symbols
Keyboard shortcuts
Add more interactivity to SVG file
Export web graphics from various devices
Preview illustration for output on mobile

This course has no prerequisites. However, knowledge of basic computing skills would be beneficial.

The course is intended for those delegates who are involved in designing related jobs and create logos, illustrations, advertisement, diagrams or other graphics documents. Major delegates include: