Adobe Illustrator CS3 Advanced

Advanced Shape Methods
Rotate, Reflect and Scale shapes
Shearing, Reshaping and Free-Transform
Blend, Warp, Twirl, Pucker, Bloat, Scallop, Crystallise and Wrinkle
Simulate flat canvas with Live Paint
Convert photos with Live Trace
Brushes – Calligraphic, Scatter, Art and Pattern
Patterns – make repeating shapes
Multiple Stokes on one shape



Text
Type in a shape or curve to a line
Paragraph and Style formatting
Flowing text from one shape to another



Objects & Layers
Grouping objects
Separating a drawing into layers
Hiding or locking layers
Masking one layer with another



Document Options
Crop area
Slices
Templates
Printing Options
Export choices



Additional Tools
Effects and Filters
Automating – saving actions
Graphs

 

 

 

Course Overview:

This course will enable you to produce a broad range of images for newsletters, product leaflets, adverts, posters and sales material for either internal use, commercial printing or the web.

 

Course Duration:

1 Day

 

Course Pre-requisites:

A familiarity with Illustrator equivalent to the Introductory level course

 

At the end of this course
you will be able to:
  • Create complex shapes quickly and accurately.
  • Separate a drawing into layers.
  • Insert & edit text.
  • Set printing options.

Price Band:

 Specialised