Illustrator: intensive
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
Develop your designs and illustrations using the more advanced features of Illustrator. This course is aimed at more experienced users, and offers you the opportunity to develop industry techniques to improve your design techniques and workflow. Through practical exercises you will learn to use the program more intuitively, with greater accuracy and creativity.
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About this course
Draw and design using advanced Illustrator CS techniques.
Create complex shapes easily.
Create and edit symbols.
Use the appearance palette.
Use the Illustrator tools to create perspective and 3D effects.
Use filters and effects effectively.
Prepare artwork for commercial print.
Export your artwork in different web formats.
It would be useful to bring a memory stick (or portable hard drive – please note PC formatted hard drives can be read by Apple mac computers, but not written to.) CDs/DVDs are available.
You will be taught using a range of techniques including workshops, short lectures, demonstrations, practical exercises, tutorials, group and individual assistance and hand-outs. Please note the City Lit uses Apple Mac computers.
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Subjects
- Illustrator
Course programme
Using layers and guides for accuracy.
Modifying Mesh objects.
Uses and limitations of effects.
Creating perspective effects.
The appearance palette.
Creating your own symbols.
Modifying symbol instances.
Saving in web format.
Converting raster to vector artwork using the Live Trace tool.
Using Artboards
The pathfinder palette
How to use the pattern maker tools.
Additional information
Illustrator: intensive