Adobe Illustrator - Part 1

This course is intended for designers, publishers, pre-press professionals, marketing communications professionals, or people switching to a design job or taking on design responsibilities and who need to use Illustrator to create illustrations, logos, advertisements, or

other graphic documents.

Adobe Illustrator CC - Part 2

This course is intended for designers, publishers, pre-press professionals, marketing communications professionals, or people taking on design esponsibilities who need to use Illustrator to create illustrations, logos, advertisements, or other graphic documents.

Adobe Illustrator - Part 1

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to use Adobe Illustrator CC to create illustrations that include graphics and text. You will:

• Identify the components and capabilities of Illustrator CC.

• Create basic shapes.

• Create custom paths.

• Create graphics that contain custom text.

• Customize objects.

• Customize basic shapes.

• Prepare documents for

deployment.

Adobe Illustrator CC - Part 2

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to use Adobe Illustrator CC to create complex illustrations, format illustrations and type, and prepare documents for print and web. You will:

• Draw complex illustrations.

• Enhance artwork by using painting tools. • Customize colors and swatches.

• Format type.

• Enhance the appearance of artwork.

• Prepare content for deployment.

• Set up project requirements.

Adobe Illustrator - Part 1

1 - Introducing Illustrator CC

• Apply Design Principles, Elements, and Graphics Composition

• Evaluate Graphics Scalability

• Navigate the User Interface

• Customize the User Interface

2 - Creating Documents Containing Basic Shapes

• Create Documents

• Save Documents

• Draw Basic Shapes

3 - Creating Documents Containing Customized Paths

• Draw Paths

• Modify Paths

4 - Creating Graphics Containing Customized Text

• Insert Text

• Apply Flow Text Along a Path

• Insert Bounded and Threaded Text

• Apply Text Styles

• Insert Typographical Characters

5 - Customizing Objects

• Import, Place, and Link Graphics

• Alter the Appearance of Objects

6 - Customizing Basic Shapes

• Apply Strokes and Brushes

• Fill Shapes

• Apply Graphics Styles

• Distort Text with Text Envelopes

7 - Preparing Documents for Deployment

• Update Text

• Wrap Text

• Hyphenate Text

• Optimize Content for Print

• Optimize Content for the Web

• Optimize Content for PDF Documents

Adobe Illustrator CC - Part 2

1 - Drawing Complex Illustrations

• Apply the Grid, Guides, and Info Panel

• Combine Objects to Create Complex Illustrations

• Organize Artwork with Layers

• Create a Perspective Drawing

• Trace Artwork

2 - Enhancing Artwork Using Painting Tools

• Paint Objects Using Fills and Strokes

• Paint Objects Using Live Paint Groups

• Paint with Custom Brushes

• Add Transparency and Blending Modes

• Apply Meshes to Objects

• Apply Patterns

3 - Customizing Colors and Swatches

• Manage Colors

• Customize Swatches

• Manage Color Groups

• Adjust Color

4 - Formatting Type

• Set Character Formats

• Apply Advanced Formatting Options to Type

5 - Enhancing the Appearance of Artwork

• Apply Effects to an Object

• Create Graphic Styles

• Apply a Mask to an Object

• Apply Symbols and Symbol Sets

6 - Preparing Content for Deployment

• Prepare Artwork for Printing

• Prepare Transparency and Colors for Printing

• Create Slices and Image Maps

• Save Graphics for the Web

• Prepare Documents for Video

• Prepare Files for Other Applications

7 - Setting Project Requirements

• Identify the Purpose, Audience, and Audience Needs

• Determine and Evaluate Standard Copyright Rules for Artwork, Graphics, and Graphics

• Use

• Determine and Evaluate Project Management Tasks and Responsibilities