Illustrator - Beginner

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

Graphic designers, or people transitioning into a design job or taking on design responsibilities, who need to use Adobe Illustrator to create illustrations, logos, advertisements or other graphic documents. They may have little or no experience with Illustrator, although they may already use Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop.

WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW BEFOREHAND?

We will assume little or no prior knowledge of Illustrator in this course but you should have a basic working knowledge of either the Windows or Mac interface as well as exposure to either Microsoft Word, Excel or PowerPoint

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN?

At end of the course, you should be able to:

• Set up Illustrator projects and identify project requirements
• Prepare graphics for web, print and video format text using various Typographical features and techniques
• Apply design principles to create graphic compositions
  
• Modify and apply colours
• Create symbols, place images and organise artwork using layers
• Archive, export, and publish graphics