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Adobe Illustrator CC – Essentials Training 

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Overview

Get acquainted with the Illustrator workspace, tools, and features, learn how to navigate the interface, customize your workspace, and understand the basics of vector graphics

Duration

12 hours

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Credential

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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate after completion of course from Skillshare
  • Get unlimited access to every class
  • Taught by industry leaders & working professionals
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Adobe Illustrator CC – Essentials Training
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Course details

Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?

 

  • Individuals new to graphic design who want to learn the fundamentals of vector graphics and gain proficiency in Adobe Illustrator CC

  • Those who are looking to build a career in graphic design and need a solid foundation in Illustrator, which is a key tool in the industry

  • Professionals who need to create custom graphics, logos, and branding materials and want to develop their skills in Illustrator

  • Individuals interested in digital art, illustration, or design as a hobby and looking to learn how to use Illustrator to bring their creative ideas to life

  • Students in design or art programs, or recent graduates, who want to enhance their skills and build a strong portfolio with professional-grade graphics

 

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What are the course deliverables?
  • Master essential tools such as the Selection Tool, Pen Tool, and Shape Tools. Learn how to create and manipulate shapes, lines, and paths to build complex graphics
  • Explore color theory, color palettes, and gradients. Understand how to apply and customize colors and typography to enhance your designs
  • Learn how to draw and edit shapes using Illustrator’s tools. Explore techniques for combining, modifying, and transforming shapes to create intricate designs

 

More about this course

Dive into the world of vector graphics with our Adobe Illustrator CC – Essentials Training course

Designed for beginners and those looking to refine their skills, this course provides a comprehensive introduction to Adobe Illustrator CC, one of the leading tools for creating high-quality graphics and illustrations

Whether you're a graphic designer, marketer, or creative enthusiast, this course will equip you with the fundamental skills needed to harness the power of Illustrator and bring your creative visions to life

Adobe Illustrator CC – Essentials Training
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Curriculum

Introduction to Adobe Illustrator Essentials

Getting Started

What is Illustrator used for & when to use Photoshop vs InDesign

A quick tour around Illustrator

How to draw rounded rectangles triangles & tracing images in Illustrator

How to draw lines arcs & stars in Illustrator

Scaling Stroke & Effects & Corners

Saving to the Creative Cloud versus locally on my desktop

Exporting your images 101

Class Project 01 - Your First Creature

How to draw using the Shape Builder tool in Adobe Illustrator CC

Class Project 02 - Icons Using the Shape Builder

Completed - Class Project 02 - Icons Using the Shape Builder

How to use layers in Illustrator

Align distribute rotation & math in fields - Impossible Triangle

Class project 03 - Impossible Triangle

How to use Text to Vector in Illustrator

Class Project 03 - Ai Creature

How to draw anything using the Curvature Tool in Adobe Illustrator

Mixture of curves and straight lines using the Curvature tool

Class project 04 - Curvature Tool

Combining shapes curvature & shape builder tools into Fox shadows

How to draw using the Pen Tool in Adobe Illustrator CC

Class project 05 - The Dreaded Pen Tool

Dan tidying up students work

 
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Faculty details

Daniel Scott, Adobe Certified Trainer

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