Adobe Illustrator Introduction

Northern Technology Institute (nti) Leeds

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In Leeds

£ 220 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Location

    Leeds

  • Duration

    2 Days

Produce a wide range of graphic visuals from producing logos to tracing complex images. Learn essential drawing and production techniques with diverse tools and features. Understand the advantages of vector based graphics for developing your skills. Suitable for: Anyone who creates and edits vector based graphics including branding, design and advertisements. No previous experience using Illustrator is required for the course.

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

Leeds (West Yorkshire)
Old Broadcasting House, 148 Woodhouse Lane, LS2 9EN

Start date

On request

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Course programme

You will learn how to:
  • Create and enhance logos using the toolbar and graphic styles
  • Import and manipulate imagery and typography
  • Apply working knowledge of Adobe Bridge

Course outline:

Day 1

Lesson 1 Creating Logos Using Simple Shapes

  • Choose New Document Settings
  • Create a Custom Workspace
  • Draw Basic Shapes with the Shape Tools
  • Draw Paths with the Pencil Tool
  • Lesson 2 Enhancing Logos
  • Format Objects
  • Manipulate Objects
  • Insert Type

Lesson 3 Creating Logos Using Custom Paths

  • Draw Paths with the Pen Tool
  • Modify Existing Shapes to Create New Shapes
  • Duplicate Objects

Lesson 4 Apply Graphic Styles

  • Creating a Logo with Type Special Effects
  • Apply Gradients to Type
  • Create Type on a Path
  • Apply an Envelope to Type

Lesson 5 Creating an Advertisement

  • Import a Graphic
  • Align Objects
  • Apply Spot Colours
  • Wrap Text
  • Export a File

Lesson 6 Manipulating Body Type

  • Import Body Type
  • Format Type with Styles
  • Fix Spelling Errors
  • Find and Replace Text
  • Insert Typographic Characters

Lesson 7 Managing Assets with Adobe Bridge

  • Explore the Adobe Bridge Environment
  • Apply Metadata and Keywords to Assets in Adobe
  • Bridge

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