Adobe Illustrator 201: Green Belt (Off Peak) - Intermediate course, 3 days

Academy Class
4.5
2 reviews
  • I have had the delight in going to a few courses in the London branch of Academy Class, and anticipate going to additional later on. Regardless of how vast the gathering, every educator is completely mindful to individual needs and guarantees all of you leave with a similar comprehension of the product bundles you are there to learn. Toward the finish of your course you are given an authentication of consummation, and a manual on the product to help you once you have left, also the free email bolster and the chance to re-sit the course inside six months on the off chance that you are not by any stretch of the imagination confident.
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  • I have undertaken identical courses somewhere else, and I think Academy Class exceeds expectations in its course content. The speed is great and the way the mentor screens are set up between the learners screens works much superior to staring up at a projection. I valued the mentors setting aside opportunity to show me more propelled aptitudes. No grievances.
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£ 397 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Class hours

    18h

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Over consecutive weekends, you will learn about advanced vector drawing concepts and techniques, enabling you to create more complex illustrations. You will have the opportunity to apply techniques demonstrated including the most commonly used effects and transformations to modify and improve your designs. In addition, we will be looking at how to define custom brushes, patterns, and graphic styles. You will learn how to use layers and masks to create sophisticated illustrations while helping you to manage complex artwork more easily.

Furthermore, we will explore techniques to create realistic shading using effects and shape blending options. Artwork created will be optimised and prepared for print, screen and video. In conjunction with our Illustrator 101 course this trining will prepare you for the Adobe ACA exam, an industry recognised certification. At the of the course, you will have the opportunity to take the exam. Get recognised for the new skills you’ve just gained- get Certified! (exam included in price of course).

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Elizabeth House 39 York Road, SE1 7NQ

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About this course

The course aims to enable understudies to: Further adjust Bezier curves by creating Compound paths
Create Custom Brushes and various Graphic Style
Work with Transparency and other raster effects like drop shadows
Accurately adjust type in an artwork
Prepare documents for composite and commercial printing
Enhance the workflow
Integration of Illustrator with the rest of Creative Suite
You will also be prepared for and take the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) exam at the end of this course

So you won’t just know Adobe Illustrator, you can prove it!

Graphic designers or people switching to a design job or taking on design responsibilities. They will have some previous experience with Adobe Illustrator.

Have already taken the Adobe Illustrator 101 training course or knowledge of topics covered in that workshop.

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Reviews

4.5
  • I have had the delight in going to a few courses in the London branch of Academy Class, and anticipate going to additional later on. Regardless of how vast the gathering, every educator is completely mindful to individual needs and guarantees all of you leave with a similar comprehension of the product bundles you are there to learn. Toward the finish of your course you are given an authentication of consummation, and a manual on the product to help you once you have left, also the free email bolster and the chance to re-sit the course inside six months on the off chance that you are not by any stretch of the imagination confident.
    ← | →
  • I have undertaken identical courses somewhere else, and I think Academy Class exceeds expectations in its course content. The speed is great and the way the mentor screens are set up between the learners screens works much superior to staring up at a projection. I valued the mentors setting aside opportunity to show me more propelled aptitudes. No grievances.
    ← | →
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Course rating

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Centre rating

Jenna Woollon .

4.5
24/01/2017
What I would highlight: I have had the delight in going to a few courses in the London branch of Academy Class, and anticipate going to additional later on. Regardless of how vast the gathering, every educator is completely mindful to individual needs and guarantees all of you leave with a similar comprehension of the product bundles you are there to learn. Toward the finish of your course you are given an authentication of consummation, and a manual on the product to help you once you have left, also the free email bolster and the chance to re-sit the course inside six months on the off chance that you are not by any stretch of the imagination confident.
What could be improved: Everything was OK.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Charlie Thurlow .

4.5
16/12/2016
What I would highlight: I have undertaken identical courses somewhere else, and I think Academy Class exceeds expectations in its course content. The speed is great and the way the mentor screens are set up between the learners screens works much superior to staring up at a projection. I valued the mentors setting aside opportunity to show me more propelled aptitudes. No grievances.
What could be improved: Nothing.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2016

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

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Subjects

  • Adobe
  • Yellow Belt
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Image
  • Skills and Training
  • InDesign projects
  • Photoshop
  • Painting
  • Green
  • Designing Pages
  • Basic IT
  • Graphic designers
  • Digital Imaging
  • Media
  • Masking techniques
  • Graphic
  • Creative professionals
  • Illustrator
  • ACA Prep
  • Green Belt
  • Basic
  • Design
  • Options
  • Creative Licence
  • Designers
  • HTML
  • Basic IT training
  • Artwork
  • Drawing

Teachers and trainers (1)

Mark Gatter

Mark Gatter

trainer

My passion for graphics design spans over 30 years, working with digital media on a freelance basis and empowering delegates with creative knowledge through training. I am an ACI (Adobe Certified Instructor), freelance graphic designer, author, and keen gardener. I split my time between training Academy Class delegates in London, freelance graphic design projects, writing and gardening. My Adobe qualifications are: Adobe Certified instructor - ACI Adobe Photoshop - ACE InDesign - ACE Illustrator - ACE

Course programme

Preparing for different media

  • Create PDFs using presets
  • Edit PDF export options
  • Create separations with spot colour
  • Trace bitmap images
  • Improve the trace result

Colours

  • Use Live Tools
  • Generate a colour group
  • Recolour artwork with colour guides

Advanced effects and transparency techniques

  • Adjusting and applying effects such as drop shadow, outer glow
  • Using Photoshop effects

Advanced type features

  • Create character and paragraph styles
  • Horizontal and vertical scaling
  • Add text to a vector path
  • Add gradients to type

Create custom brushes

  • Calligraphy brushes
  • Scatter brushes
  • Pattern brushes
  • Art brushes
  • Bristle brushes

Advanced drawing techniques

  • Use the Pen tool
  • Use the appearance panel
  • Work with compound paths
  • Use the expand appearance command
  • Use the outline strokes command
  • Create and use graphic Styles
  • Use envelope distort
  • Blend tool
  • Create clipping masks
  • Use the width tool
  • Use pathfinder
  • Create transparency and opacity masks
  • 3D shading with the gradient mesh tool
  • Use the perspective grid tool
  • Create and manipulate patterns

Advanced user interface features

  • Create and manage with multiple artboards

Setup for Print

  • Print terminology explained
  • Optimising the effect quality by adjusting raster effect settings
  • Create overprint effects using the attributes panel
  • Create trim marks
  • Setting up and assigning colour profiles
  • Preview artwork using CMYK soft proof
  • Optimise artwork using the separations and flattener preview panel
  • Package option

ACA Exam Preparation

  • Using copyrighted material
  • Identify design project requirements and deliverable
  • Establish the purpose and needs for your target audience
  • Mock exam
  • Exams

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