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Illustrator Introduction

Provider
Desktop Training & Development Ltd
Summary
The emphasis of the course is on drawing objects and paths with controlled attributes such as Fill and Stroke colours; gradients and blends; and applying brushes to paths. The subject matter will be covered in a series of short, self-contained projects.

About the Course

Target
Aimed at those with some computing experience and who want to learn the basics of Illustrator.
Entry requirements
Delegates should have a working knowledge of Windows, and experience with a mouse is essential.
Outcome
Content
Illustrator Basics
  • the Illustrator work area: tools, palettes and menus
  • navigating around an Illustrator document

    Drawing Simple Shapes
  • the transform palette
  • rectangles and rounded rectangles
  • the pen tool for straight lines
  • copying and scaling
  • alignment of objects
  • miscellaneous creation tools

    Colours And Gradients
  • applying fills and strokes
  • controlling stroke width and style
  • creating and saving a colour swatch
  • copying paint attributes
  • customising the swatches palette
  • using a pattern brush
  • creating and adjusting a gradient fill
  • colour and shape blends
  • combining blends and gradients

    Pen Drawing
  • drawing straight line paths
  • splitting a path
  • drawing bézier curves
  • editing paths and converting points

    Brushes
  • creating paths with the brush tool
  • scatter brushes
  • changing colour attributes of different brush types
  • making a pattern brush
  • symbols


    Detailed worksheets and information sheets provide support throughout the course and upon your return to the office.
  • Cost
    £150
    Enrolment
    Telephone, fax or write to Destktop.
    Website
    www.desktoptraining.co.uk

    Availability

    Starts
    Training dates are available on request
    Duration
    1 day (follow-up day available)
    Timetable
    9.30 am - 16.30 pm
    Provider
    Desktop Training & Development Ltd

    Venues/Contact

    Main (View map) 11 Beta Terrace
    Masterlord Office Village
    Ransomes Europark
    Ipswich, Suffolk
    IP3 9FE
    UNITED KINGDOM

    Telephone 0845 1188150

    Email info@desktoptraining.co.uk

    Website http://www.desktopcourses.co.uk

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