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On-Demand course
7 hours 25 minutes
All levels
Master the advanced tricks and techniques of creating vector images with Adobe Illustrator in the Diploma in Adobe Illustrator course.
Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor. The graphic-driven software allows you to create logos, graphics, cartoons and fonts for the photo-realistic layouts of Adobe Photoshop. Throughout the course, you will learn to draw anything with Adobe Illustrator. The course familiarises you with all the essential tools of the software such as builder tool, pen tool, curvature tool, eyedropper tool, library tool, brushes, and more. Through the illustration of a modern fox and logo shapes, you will learn real-world knowledge about how to create drawings and logos in Adobe Illustrator. The course also discusses the concepts of type and font, RGB and CMYK, etc. The course shows you how to combine and clean up paths and organise artwork into groups and layers.
Shortly, after completing the course, you will gain a solid understanding of how to use the world's leading illustration and vector drawing software.
Feel comfortable using Adobe Illustrator to design your own graphics from scratch.
Navigate Adobe Illustrator CC like a pro.
Design your own graphics, without any experience.
Draw beginner to advanced shapes and icons.
Learn all of the key skills of Illustrator: shapes, text, masking, effects, and exporting.
Master advanced Illustrator tools and techniques.
Export your projects for print, web, or other design projects.
Make your ideas come to life.
Any version of Adobe Illustrator, preferably the CC (Creative Cloud) version. Previous versions may be used, but some features might not be available.
No prior knowledge or experience with Illustrator is required
Module: 01 | |||
01 Welcome to the Course - Illustrator Essentials 2018 | FREE | 00:03:00 | |
02 Download the Course Project Files | FREE | 00:01:00 | |
03 Getting Started with Adobe Illustrator | FREE | 00:08:00 | |
04 Drawing with Shapes and Lines.MP4 | 00:23:00 | ||
05 The Shape Builder Tool | 00:08:00 | ||
06 Draw a Modern Fox with the Shape Builder Tool | 00:10:00 | ||
07 Draw an Impossible Shape Logo with the Shape Builder Tool | 00:05:00 | ||
08 The Curvature Tool | 00:13:00 | ||
09 The Pen Tool | 00:13:00 | ||
10 The Pencil Tool and Advanced Stroke Options | 00:13:00 | ||
Module: 02 | |||
11 Using Brushes | 00:13:00 | ||
12 The Width Tool | 00:09:00 | ||
13 Type and Font | 00:14:00 | ||
14 Curve Type on a Path | 00:13:00 | ||
15 Break Apart and Destroy Text | 00:04:00 | ||
16 What is RGB & CMYK | 00:04:00 | ||
17 Using the Eye Dropper Tool | 00:04:00 | ||
18 The Color Theme Tool | 00:05:00 | ||
19 Gradients | 00:06:00 | ||
20 Masking | 00:07:00 | ||
Module: 03 | |||
21 Compound Paths | 00:11:00 | ||
22 CC Libraries | 00:10:00 | ||
23 The Liquify Tool | 00:08:00 | ||
24 Bend and Warp | 00:06:00 | ||
25 Repeating Shapes | 00:05:00 | ||
26 patterns | 00:09:00 | ||
27 Vectorize Images | 00:12:00 | ||
28 Adobe Capture App | 00:11:00 | ||
29 Free Templates from Adobe | 00:04:00 | ||
30 Saving for Print | 00:06:00 | ||
Module: 04 | |||
31 Exporting for Web | 00:05:00 | ||
32 Redrawing the Mastercard Logo | 00:05:00 | ||
33 Redrawing the Instagram Logo | 00:08:00 | ||
34 Redrawing the Kadak Logo | 00:11:00 | ||
35 Redrawing the eHarmony Logo | 00:11:00 | ||
36 Redrawing the Tinder Logo | 00:06:00 | ||
37 Redrawing the BP Logo | 00:08:00 | ||
38 Adobe Illustrator Cheat Sheet and Shortcuts | 00:10:00 | ||
39 Conclusion | 00:02:00 | ||
Module: 05 | |||
Activity 0 - Intro to Activities | 00:01:00 | ||
Activity 1 - Solution | 00:11:00 | ||
Activity 2 - Swan Solution | 00:14:00 | ||
Activity 3 - Colouring the Impossible Triangle | 00:03:00 | ||
Activity 4 - Drawing and Coloring the Owl | 00:10:00 | ||
Activity 5 - Drawing the Owl with the Pen Tool | 00:09:00 | ||
Activity 6 - Drawing with the Pencil Tool | 00:11:00 | ||
Activity 7 - Width Tool Love- | 00:23:00 | ||
Activity 8 - Badge | 00:12:00 | ||
Activity 9 - Liquify | 00:09:00 | ||
Activity 10 - Repeating Shapes | 00:05:00 | ||
Activity 11 - Patterns | 00:06:00 | ||
Activity 12 - Vectorizing Images | 00:07:00 | ||
Exercise Files | |||
Exercise Files - Diploma in Adobe Illustrator | 00:00:00 | ||
Mock Exam | |||
Final Exam |
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