Description

Type

Course
Methodology

Online

Duration

Flexible

Adobe® Illustrator CS6 gives you new features like the touch type tool, font search, and CSS extraction. Illustrator course will teach you everything you need to know to create vector assets which can be used in any design project ranging from logos to graphics used in advertising. You will learn to intuitively combine, edit, and fill shapes directly on their artboard without accessing multiple tools and panels. At the completion of this course you will be prepared for the Graphic Design and Illustration with Adobe Illustrator CS6 exam.

The Adobe Illustrator CS6 certification is an industry recognized credential. The certification is proof of a person's competence across a spectrum of skills including conceptual design and creation of comps. Candidate should also be familiar with scanners, tablet input devices, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Bridge.

Benefits

Ability to use multi-tools along with a stylus or mouse
The font search tool provides a filtered search to find the font that matches your exact criteria
Quickly create websites with the Illustrator CSS generator

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Course objectives

Course Key Topics
The Illustrator CS6 course is divided into following comprehensive Sessions.

Session 1:

Section A: The Interface

Section B: New Document

Section C: Artwork

Section D: Drawing Objects

Section E: Pencil, Pen Tool

Section F: Perspective

Section G: Image Trace

Section H: Symbols

Session 2:

Section A: Color

Section B: Color Groups

Section C: Paint

Section D: Brushes

Section E: Transparency

Section F: Patterns

Session 3:

Section A: How to Use Type Tools

Section B: Free Transform Tools

Section C: Special Effects

Section D: Optimize Graphics

Section E: Common Workflow and Design Practices

Requirements

No Entry Requirements

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Subjects

Illustrator
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Course programme

Course Syllabus

The Illustrator CS6 course is divided into following comprehensive Sessions. Session 1: Section A: The Interface

Understand the Interface
Panel Dock
Customize the Workspace

Section B: New Document

Create a New Document
Artboard Options
Reorder Artboards
Rearrange Artboards, Display Rulers

Section C: Artwork

Navigate and View Artwork
Navigation Panel
Use of Multiple Windows and Views
View Artwork as Outlines
Pixel Preview

Section D: Drawing Objects

Drawing Basic Objects
Use of Rulers
Create Basic Shapes
Line Tools
Arc and Spiral Tools
Info Panel Features

Section E: Pencil, Pen Tool

Drawing Freeform Shapes,Pencil Tool
Smooth Tool, Path Eraser Tool
Pen Tool
Add or Delete an Anchor Point
Splitting Paths
Layers
Merge Layers. Nest Layers
Isolation Mode
Clipping Mask

Section F: Perspective

Perspective Drawing
Draw New Objects in Perspective
Adding Symbols and Text

Section G: Image Trace

Work with Image Trace Presets
Image Trace Panel Options
Modify Image Trace Settings

Section H: Symbols

Work with Symbols
Work with Symbol Instances
Use 9-Slice Scaling
Add a Sublayer to Symbols
Symbol Libraries and Tools
More Symbolism Tools
Symbolism Tool Options

Session 2: Section A: Color

Work with Color, Use Color Picker
Create and Edit Swatches
Swatch Libraries
Import Swatches from another Document
Apply a Gradient, Gradient Swatch
Gradient Stroke Options

Section B: Color Groups

Color Guide Panel
Edit Colors, Reorder Artwork Procedures
Kuler Panel, Viewing and
Using Themes
Adjust Color, Print or Web Color
Change Document Color Mode
Edit Document Colors
Blend Colors
Display and Output Spot Colors with Labs
Colorize Grayscale or 1-Bit Images
PSD and TIFF Files

Section C: Paint

Paint with Fill and Stroke
Convert Strokes to Compound Paths
Blob Brush Tool
Draw Behind, Draw Inside
Apply Strokes and Fills to an Object
Live Paint Groups
Live Paint Selection Tool
Expand or Release Live Paint Groups

Section D: Brushes

Brushes and Brush Panel
Modify Brushes
Create Brushes, Remove Brush Strokes

Section E: Transparency

Transparency and Blend Modes
Transparency in Artwork
Change Blending Modes
Knockout Groups, Opacity Mask
Meshes, Setting Transparency

Section F: Patterns

Create and Use Patterns
Change Tile Edge Color
Pathfinder Tools
Shape Builder Tool
Graphs and Charts
Edit Graphs

Session 3: Section A: How to Use Type Tools

Type Tools, Character Panel
Area Type Tool
Thread Text to Flow, Control Type Layout
Paragraph
Convert Text to Outlines
Area Type, Type on a Path Tool
Vertical Type, Area Path Tool
Linked and Embedded Images
Round-Trip Editing, Linked Images
3D Revolve, Map Art, Color
3D Extrude and Bevel

Section B: Free Transform Tools

Rotate, Scale, Shear Tool
Reflect, Reshape Tool
Distortion Tools
Blend Tool
Modify Shape with Blend Tool

Section C: Special Effects

Raster Effects
Apply Raster-Based Effects
Drop Shadow, Appearance Panel
Graphic Styles

Section D: Optimize Graphics

Rulers, Artboard, Bleed, Spot Color
Attributes Panel, Print, Web Output
Slice Tool, Save for Web
Save for Video

Section E: Common Workflow and Design Practices

Project Requirements
Copyright
Project Plan
Design Principles
File Basics
Typography

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