From beginner to Illustrator master in just 4 days! This scheduled Illustrator Masterclass will take you through a complete introduction to the powerful set of tools available in Illustrator CS4 and within the course of 4 days you will develop skills right up to an advanced level to create illustrations and type effects. During the course you will learn to design advertisements and printable documents and will work with colours, gradients, layers, fonts, and photos to create eye-catching illustrations and text effects. More advanced areas will be incorporated in the four day course including benefitting from the many tips and tricks and advanced exercises included in the course.
Upon successful completion of this course, delegates will be able to:
-Draw and understand Bezier curves, the root of drawing in Illustrator
-Create a logo using simple shapes
-Accurately place and measure objects in the Illustration window
-Trace and Colour your hand drawn artwork with Live Trace, Live Paint and Live Colour
-Save illustrations for both print and web purposes
- Further adjust Bezier curves by creating Compound paths
-Create Custom Brushes and various Graphic Styles
-Work with Transparency and other raster effects like drop shadows
-Accurately adjust type in an artwork
-Prepare documents for composite and commercial printing
-Enhance the workflow and integration of Illustrator with the rest of Creative Suite