Description
Adobe Illustrator is the industry-standard vector graphics program that lets you create sketches, logos, typography, and illustrations for print, web, video, and more!
With this ‘Illustrator CC Masterclass Part 1’ online training course, you will build a strong foundation in Adobe Illustrator CC, and be on your way to becoming a vector graphic design master.
In this course you are going to start from the very basics, like how to draw circles and rectangles. Then move on to working with gradients, effects, and more advanced drawing tools. Lessons learned in this course include: using artboards, working with vectors, using the Appearance panel, applying color, symmetrical drawing techniques, and so much more!
Work along with master instructor Martin Perhiniak using the included project files, and by the time you’ve completed this course, you’ll have a solid foundation in Adobe Illustrator CC, and be ready to tackle the more advanced topics covered in Illustrator Masterclass Part 2.
Modules
Illustrator CC Masterclass, Part 1
Course Duration: 6 Hours
CHAPTER 01: INTRODUCTION
Who is This Course for?
Why Learn Illustrator?
How to Study?
Getting an Adobe Certification
Exercise Files
Study guides & useful resources
CHAPTER 02: BASICS
Illustrator Documents
Artboards
Navigation
Working with Vectors
User Interface
Settings
CHAPTER 03: WORKING WITH OBJECTS
Basic Shapes
Transformations
Combining Shapes
Selection Techniques
Organizing Objects
Aligning & Distributing Objects
Working Precisely
Exercises
CHAPTER 04: APPEARANCE OF OBJECTS
Stroke settings
Swatches
Gradients
Appearance Panel
Effects
Exercises
CHAPTER 05: DRAWING
Basic drawing tools
Drawing Exercise
Coloring
Drawing Assistance Tools
Draw Inside
Pen Tool
Pen Tool Exercise
Pen Tool Alternatives
Distort & Transform Tools
Symmetrical Drawing
Concentric Drawing Technique
Manual Tracing Exercise
System Requirements
Minimum specifications for the computer are:
Windows:
Microsoft Windows XP, or later
Modern and up to date Browser (Internet Explorer 8 or later, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
MAC/iOS:
OSX/iOS 6 or later
Modern and up to date Browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
All systems:
Internet bandwidth of 1Mb or faster
Flash player or a browser with HTML5 video capabilities (We recommend Google Chrome)
