Adobe Illustrator Introduction
Produce a wide range of graphic visuals from producing logos to tracing complex images
Learn essential drawing and production techniques with diverse tools and features
Understand the advantages of vector based graphics for developing your skills
This one day Adobe Illustrator course will provide you with the skills to create high-quality line art and special effects for logos and other artwork. Learn how to utilise the Pen Tool and control paths around objects to create high quality professional graphics. Experienced users will also benefit from the many tips and tricks to help improve quality and timesaving in the production stages.
Price: £220
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Recommended for:
Anyone who creates and edits vector based graphics including branding, design and advertisements. No previous experience using Illustrator is required for the course.
You will learn how to:
Create and enhance logos using the toolbar and graphic styles
Import and manipulate imagery and typography
Apply working knowledge of Adobe Bridge
Other people who have done this course say:
'I learnt alot that has made complex ideas really simple.'"Good location and good introductory course"
"Really great intro day, thanks"
"Tutor was friendly, approachable and very helpful" Estelle
Course outline:
| Day 1 | ||
| Lesson | Description | |
| 1 | Creating Logos Using Simple Shapes | Choose New Document Settings, Create a Custom Workspace, Draw Basic Shapes with the Shape Tools andDraw Paths with the Pencil Tool |
| 2 | Enhancing Logos | Format Objects, Manipulate Objects and Insert Type |
| 3 | Creating Logos Using Custom Paths | Draw Paths with the Pen Tool, Modify Existing Shapes to Create New Shapes and Duplicate Objects |
| 4 | Apply Graphic Styles | Creating a Logo with Type Special Effects, Apply Gradients to Type, Create Type on a Path andApply an Envelope to Type |
| 5 | Creating an Advertisement | Import a Graphic, Align Objects, Apply Spot Colours, Wrap Text andExport a File |
| 6 | Manipulating Body Type
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Import Body Type, Format Type with Styles, Fix Spelling Errors, Find and Replace Text and Insert Typographic Characters |
| 7 | Managing Assets with Adobe Bridge | Explore the Adobe Bridge Environment and Apply Metadata and Keywords to Assets in Adobe Bridge |
Course dates:
Thursday 24th June 2010
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