Getting started
Navigating workspace, zooming and panning
Organising Pallets and Toolbars
Creating & saving files
Creating Shapes
Making and moving basic shapes
Nodes, paths and bezier handles.
Fill and Stroke options
Pen and Pencil Tools
Joining, simplifying and cutting paths.
Eraser, Scissors and Knife
Reusing artwork with Symbols
Add symbols from libraries
Spray, stain, shift and spin symbols
Create, edit and break your own symbols
Colours
Fill & stroke colours
Eyedropper and Paint Bucket
Reuse colours with Swatches
Gradients, Transparency and Blending modes
Meshes – blurring colours inside an object
Selecting and Arranging
Selecting shapes or nodes
Multiple selections
Transform shapes as a group or separately
Expanding a stroke into a shape
Pathfinder – combining or intersecting shapes
Magic Wand – selecting similar shapes
Grids and Guides
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:
Before attending this course you should be able to navigate around a computer.At the end of this course
you will be able to:
- Create files and navigate the Understand the user interface.
- Create objects, use paintbrush tool to paint objects & create new brushes & symbols.
- Create & edit paths, using the pencil & pen tools.
- Add colors, patterns & gradients to objects, modify strokes & copy paint formats between objects
Price Band:
Specialised
