Adobe Illustrator CC – Print Design for Beginners
Adobe Illustrator CC – Print Design for Beginners, available at $49.99, has an average rating of 4.05, with 55 lectures, 4 quizzes, based on 89 reviews, and has 351 subscribers.
You will learn about create a project from scratch and understand the important aspects that need consideration from the beginning. manage art boards and leverage efficient methods for print design. manage files including fonts, images, colors, and production files. understand proficient workflows to begin, process, and complete a print-design project. correctly place images in a file and manipulate those images to conform to the intended design. troubleshoot file linkage issues that can result in projects with various embedded files. manipulate anchor points to ensure fidelity and perfection in design consistently use the pen tool to create perfect shapes for their design. understand vector graphics and the value they offer in your designs. recognize the value in using layers in their projects. arrange content on an a page in a manner that is pleasing to the eye. efficiently place content on the art board to ensure a smooth workflow. create perfectly symmetrical designs. understand and use clipping masks and compound paths. package up the project to deliver to a printing service. trace images to convert them to vector graphics for editing. This course is ideal for individuals who are This course is for newbies that want to use Illustrator to create engaging designs for print materials. or This course is also great for people who have experience with Photoshop, but need some help with the transition to Illustrator. or This course may give intermediate users some helpful techniques to make their workflows more efficient, but advanced users should move along. It is particularly useful for This course is for newbies that want to use Illustrator to create engaging designs for print materials. or This course is also great for people who have experience with Photoshop, but need some help with the transition to Illustrator. or This course may give intermediate users some helpful techniques to make their workflows more efficient, but advanced users should move along.
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Summary
Title: Adobe Illustrator CC – Print Design for Beginners
Price: $49.99
Average Rating: 4.05
Number of Lectures: 55
Number of Quizzes: 4
Number of Published Lectures: 55
Number of Published Quizzes: 4
Number of Curriculum Items: 59
Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 59
Original Price: $19.99
Quality Status: approved
Status: Live
What You Will Learn
- create a project from scratch and understand the important aspects that need consideration from the beginning.
- manage art boards and leverage efficient methods for print design.
- manage files including fonts, images, colors, and production files.
- understand proficient workflows to begin, process, and complete a print-design project.
- correctly place images in a file and manipulate those images to conform to the intended design.
- troubleshoot file linkage issues that can result in projects with various embedded files.
- manipulate anchor points to ensure fidelity and perfection in design
- consistently use the pen tool to create perfect shapes for their design.
- understand vector graphics and the value they offer in your designs.
- recognize the value in using layers in their projects.
- arrange content on an a page in a manner that is pleasing to the eye.
- efficiently place content on the art board to ensure a smooth workflow.
- create perfectly symmetrical designs.
- understand and use clipping masks and compound paths.
- package up the project to deliver to a printing service.
- trace images to convert them to vector graphics for editing.
Who Should Attend
- This course is for newbies that want to use Illustrator to create engaging designs for print materials.
- This course is also great for people who have experience with Photoshop, but need some help with the transition to Illustrator.
- This course may give intermediate users some helpful techniques to make their workflows more efficient, but advanced users should move along.
Target Audiences
- This course is for newbies that want to use Illustrator to create engaging designs for print materials.
- This course is also great for people who have experience with Photoshop, but need some help with the transition to Illustrator.
- This course may give intermediate users some helpful techniques to make their workflows more efficient, but advanced users should move along.
In this course we’ll discover the fundamental tools and best practices that are crucial for your success in Adobe Illustrator. Our efforts will culminate with focus on real-world projects designed for printing.
Master Illustrator’s Essential Tools and Panels Using In-Depth Application
- Learn how to use the Pen Tool to create amazing artwork
- Create wonderful text using the Type Tool and Character Panel
- Understand the power and efficiency of layers in your workflow
Discover Powerful Techniques to Improve Your Artwork
We’ll learn how to trace images, so that we can scale them to any size without losing quality. We’ll also look at methods to obtain perfect symmetry when tracing mirrored objects. You’ll also discover how to clean up your artwork with Compound Paths and Clipping Masks, which will help produce higher-quality deliverables for your clients.
We’ll also learn how to avoid design mistakes by recognizing common areas that tend to trip up Graphic Designers. You’ll realize the value in transforming, copying, and arranging existing elements in a project to improve your proficiency in Adobe Illustrator.
I’ve built this course with a strong focus on the core tools that are essential to Adobe Illustrator. In the beginning of the course, we’ll look at setting up a new document, editing our art boards, and enabling a key setting that affects an object’s outline.
We’ll then take an in-depth look at the most commonly used tools in Illustrator. Pay close attention to the Pen Tool lectures – understanding this powerful tool will unlock your creative potential in Illustrator. After learning these tools, we’ll discover the editing panels that help you fine-tune your designs. I’ll then share with you some helpful tips and tricks that will make your creative life much simpler. Each of these sections conclude with a three-question quiz.
We’ll finish this course by building real-world creative pieces including, posters, coupons, and business cards. You’ll walk away with a firm foundation in Adobe Illustrator on which you can continue building your success as a Graphic Designer.
Course Curriculum
Chapter 1: Adobe Illustrator CC – It's a Whole Lot of Awesome!
Lecture 1: Meet the Instructor
Lecture 2: Adobe Illustrator – Why it's such an Amazing Tool for the Graphic Designer
Lecture 3: Course Expectations – How this course moves from lecture to application
Chapter 2: Here We GO!
Lecture 1: Installing Adobe Illustrator CC
Lecture 2: Setting Up A New Document
Lecture 3: The User Interface
Lecture 4: Art boards
Lecture 5: Scale Strokes & Effects Setting
Chapter 3: Tools
Lecture 1: Tools Overview
Lecture 2: Selection & Direct Selection Tools
Lecture 3: The Rectangle Tool
Lecture 4: The Rounded Rectangle Tool
Lecture 5: The Ellipse Tool
Lecture 6: Star and Polygon Tools
Lecture 7: Pen Tool
Lecture 8: Pen Tool + & – Anchor Points
Lecture 9: Type Tool
Lecture 10: Type Tool – Others
Lecture 11: Line Segment Tool and Others
Lecture 12: Layers
Lecture 13: When Fonts Are Missing
Chapter 4: Panels
Lecture 1: Overview of the Panels section
Lecture 2: The Stroke Panel
Lecture 3: The Gradient Panel
Lecture 4: Transform Panel
Lecture 5: Align Panel
Lecture 6: Pathfinder Panel
Lecture 7: Character & Paragraph Panels
Lecture 8: Swatches & Color Panels
Lecture 9: Transparency & Libraries Panels
Chapter 5: Tips and Tricks
Lecture 1: Transforming Elements
Lecture 2: Arranging Elements
Lecture 3: Compound Paths
Lecture 4: Placing an Image
Lecture 5: Tracing Images
Lecture 6: Symmetrical Tracing
Lecture 7: Automatic Tracing
Lecture 8: Clipping Masks
Lecture 9: Patterned Backgrounds
Lecture 10: Finding Resources
Chapter 6: Projects
Lecture 1: Baby Announcement
Lecture 2: Party Invitation
Lecture 3: Business Card
Lecture 4: Coupon with Barcode
Lecture 5: Poster with QR Code
Lecture 6: 2up Flyer
Lecture 7: 4up Flyer
Lecture 8: Customer Information Form
Lecture 9: Export Options
Chapter 7: BONUS: Packaging Deliverables
Lecture 1: Exporting Artwork Overview
Lecture 2: Include Fonts or Create Outlines?
Lecture 3: Include Your Images
Lecture 4: Bleeds
Lecture 5: Safe Areas
Chapter 8: Thank You!
Lecture 1: Thank You For Taking This Course!
Instructors
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Jason Hill
Freelance Graphic Designer
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- 3 stars: 13 votes
- 4 stars: 26 votes
- 5 stars: 48 votes
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