Adobe Illustrator: A 100% Practical Art & Design Course

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I believe in learning through practice.To that end, I am super excited to present to you this 100% practical course on Adobe Illustrator. The focus of this course is to teach you the technical skills you need to be an awesome designer. AND, to do that, I will walk you through the process of creating various designs.You will learn to:Design T-shirts using basic shapes and tools
Size and export the T-shirt designs for various online stores and platforms
Design clean logos, as well as how to present and export them like a pro
Design cool cartoon characters and the tools and techniques you need to create clean digital artTo accomplish these goals, you will get to learn a bunch of cool features and tools within AI, such as, but not limited to:The selection tool
The direct selection tool
The pen tool
The knife, scissors and eraser
The brush tool
The blob brush tool
The various basic shape tools such as ellipse, rectangle and rounded rectangle
Layers and art-boards and how to use them efficiently
Live paint bucket
The gradient mesh tool
& much more...Oh, one more thing: to help you in your freelance endeavors, I also added a few lectures on the online presence requirements for graphic art and design freelancers, as well as a bonus lecture on how to make the most of one of the more popular freelance platforms out there: Up-work.I can't wait to see you on the other side!

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About this course

How to setup your work space in a way that fits your needs
How to create a bleeding area for your art-boards (useful in brochure, business card and other paper print designs)
How to use the primary tool box to its maximum potential
How to juggle between shapes and paths to create designs efficiently
Basic design principles for logo design
Basic design principles for T-shirt Design
How to create a complex design using basic shapes (this will help keep your designs cleaner)
How to draw cartoon characters with shading in 2 different ways as well as how to mix them
How to create awesome shading effects using the gradient mesh tool

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2021

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Subjects

  • Export
  • Logo design
  • Art
  • Art design
  • Illustrator
  • Adobe
  • Design

Course programme

Why is Adobe Illustrator such an AMAZING tool? 1 lecture 02:11 Why is Adobe Illustrator such an AMAZING tool? Why is Adobe Illustrator such an AMAZING tool? 1 lecture 02:11 Why is Adobe Illustrator such an AMAZING tool? Why is Adobe Illustrator such an AMAZING tool? Why is Adobe Illustrator such an AMAZING tool? Why is Adobe Illustrator such an AMAZING tool? Why is Adobe Illustrator such an AMAZING tool? Create a complex design using basic shapes 12 lectures 52:51 Section introduction Setup the workspace Setup the artboards Create your first T-shirt design using basic shapes The Select and Direct Selection Tools The elipse, rectangle and rounded rectangle tools The pen tool The type and type on a path tools The live paint bucket tool T-shirt design requirements for Amazon Merch Exporting in various formats The paintbrush tool Create a complex design using basic shapes 12 lectures 52:51 Section introduction Setup the workspace Setup the artboards Create your first T-shirt design using basic shapes The Select and Direct Selection Tools The elipse, rectangle and rounded rectangle tools The pen tool The type and type on a path tools The live paint bucket tool T-shirt design requirements for Amazon Merch Exporting in various formats The paintbrush tool Section introduction Section introduction Section introduction Section introduction Setup the workspace Setup the workspace Setup the workspace Setup the workspace Setup the artboards Setup the artboards Setup the artboards Setup the artboards Create your first T-shirt design using basic shapes Create your first T-shirt design using basic shapes Create your first T-shirt design using basic shapes Create your first T-shirt design using basic shapes The Select and Direct Selection Tools The Select and Direct Selection Tools The Select and Direct Selection Tools The Select and Direct Selection Tools The elipse, rectangle and rounded rectangle tools The elipse, rectangle and rounded rectangle tools The elipse, rectangle and rounded rectangle tools The elipse, rectangle and rounded rectangle tools The pen tool The pen tool The pen tool The pen tool The type and type on a path tools The type and type on a path tools The type and type on a path tools The type and type on a path tools The live paint bucket tool The live paint bucket tool The live paint bucket tool The live paint bucket tool T-shirt design requirements for Amazon Merch T-shirt design requirements for Amazon Merch T-shirt design requirements for Amazon Merch T-shirt design requirements for Amazon Merch Exporting in various formats Exporting in various formats Exporting in various formats Exporting in various formats The paintbrush tool The paintbrush tool The paintbrush tool The paintbrush tool Create your first clean logo design! 8 lectures 44:43 Section 3 Introduction A few points about the logo design process Creating the black & white version of the logo Adding the name and the tagline Colour palette tips Laying out the logo design professionally Super useful colouring tools and how to use them Adding effects to text Create your first clean logo design! 8 lectures 44:43 Section 3 Introduction A few points about the logo design process Creating the black & white version of the logo Adding the name and the tagline Colour palette tips Laying out the logo design professionally Super useful colouring tools and how to use them Adding effects to text Section 3 Introduction Section 3 Introduction Section 3 Introduction Section 3 Introduction A few points about the logo design process A few points about the logo design process A few points about the logo design process A few points about the logo design process Creating the black & white version of the logo Creating the black & white version of the logo Creating the black & white version of the logo Creating the black & white version of the logo Adding the name and the tagline Adding the name and the tagline Adding the name and the tagline Adding the name and the tagline Colour palette tips Colour palette tips Colour palette tips Colour palette tips Laying out the logo design professionally Laying out the logo design professionally Laying out the logo design professionally Laying out the logo design professionally Super useful colouring tools and how to use them Super useful colouring tools and how to use them Super useful colouring tools and how to use them Super useful colouring tools and how to use them Adding effects to text Adding effects to text Adding effects to text Adding effects to text Draw cartoons efficiently 12 lectures 01:16:45 Section 4 Introduction Drawing with pen tool Drawing with the paintbrush tool The smooth tool Colouring with the live paint bucket Shading with the knife tool Shading with the blob brush tool Shading with the paintbrush tool Combining blob brush and live paint bucket when colouring Finishing the shading Pros and Cons of Blob Brush vs Paint Brush Shading with the gradient mesh tool Draw cartoons efficiently

Additional information

You need to be conversational or better in English in order to go along with the content of this course Must have access to Adobe Illustrator Ideally, you would also have a graphic tablet

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