Illustrator CC

Name: Illustrator CC
Price: 349 GBP

0( 0 REVIEWS )

382 STUDENTS

ACCREDITED BY

Buy Now

Overview:

This excellent Illustrator CC course will teach you how to draw basic shapes, custom curves, text effects and colour gradients, as well as techniques for combining shapes, creating re-usable styles, modifying existing artwork, working with colour, printing and creating PDFs, and a lot more. The course has been created by an expert instructor with years of experience, as you can imagine, you will be given an abundance of insider knowledge and tips.

Our learning material is available to students 24/7 anywhere in the world, so it’s extremely convenient. These intensive online courses are open to everyone, as long as you have an interest in the topic! We provide world-class learning led by IAP, so you can be assured that the material is high quality, accurate and up-to-date.

What skills will I gain?

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to draw and format a wide variety of shapes and objects
Learn how to bend, stretch, warp, and combine and split objects
Learn how to apply colours, patterns and gradients to fills and strokes
Learn how to create special effects, how to use the new cloud-based features, as well as tips and shortcuts to streamline your work

Meet the Instructor:

Bob Flisser has been providing computer training since the early 1980s. Since 1990, he has been engaged in consulting, technical writing, and creating multimedia presentations and print material. In 1995, when the web was new, Bob added web development to his skills. He has had several video courses published, and is the co-author of a dozen books of computer tips and shortcuts. Bob also has written courseware and magazine articles and has created and run training centers for several companies.

Course outline:

Module 01: Getting Acquainted With Illustrator
Module 02: Basic Documents & Shapes
Module 03: Drawing & Modifying Shapes
Module 04: Color Modes & Color Spaces
Module 05: Stroking Paths
Module 06: Modifying Objects
Module 07: Organizing Objects
Module 08: Using Type In Illustrator
Module 09: Outputting Your Work
Module 10: Customizing Illustrator

How will I be assessed?

You will have one assignment. Pass mark is 65%.
You will only need to pay £19 for assessment.
You will receive the results within 72 hours of submittal, and will be sent a certificate in 7-14 days.

What Certification am I going to receive?

Those who successfully pass this course will be awarded a Illustrator CC certificate. Anyone eligible for certification will receive a free e-certificate, and printed certificate.

What are requirements?

You must be 16 or over
You should have a basic understanding of English, Maths and ICT
You will need a computer or tablet with internet connection (or access to one)

What careers can I get with this qualification?

With this qualification, you are able to fulfil various roles in a range of industries, such as:

Web Designer
Graphic Designer
Digital Designer
System Integrator
Developer

PLEASE NOTE: We do not provide any software with this course.

Key Features

Gain an accredited UK qualification

Access to excellent quality study materials

Learners will be eligible for TOTUM Discount Card

Personalized learning experience

One year’s access to the course

Support by phone, live chat, and email

Course Curriculum Total Units : 63

1: GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH ILLUSTRATOR
	1. What is Illustrator’s Place in the World
	1. What is Illustrator’s Place in the World
	3. Tools, Panels & Rulers
	4. Zooming In & Out
	5. Managing Artboards
	6. Rulers, Grids & Guides
	7. Outline & Preview Modes
2: GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH ILLUSTRATOR
	1. Creating a New Document
	2. Drawing & Modifying a Simple Shape
	3. Drawing Rounded Rectangles & Ellipses
	4. Drawing Polygons, Stars & Lens Flares
	5. Special Shapes: Lines, Arches, Spirals & More
	6. Selecting Objects
3: GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH ILLUSTRATOR
	1. Understanding Bezier Paths
	2. Draw & Edit with the Pencil, Smooth & Path Eraser Tools
	3. Direct Selection Tool for Bezier Paths
	4. Pen Tool Basics: Drawing Straight Lines
	5. Drawing Curves with the Pen Tool
	5. Drawing Curves with the Pen Tool
	6. Using the Convert Anchor Point Tool
	7. Splitting, Joining & Converting Paths
	8. Making Sense of the Pen Tool’s Mouse Pointers
	8. Making Sense of the Pen Tool’s Mouse Pointers
	10. Painting with the Brush & Blob Brush Tools
	11. The Eraser, Scissors & Knife Tools
4: COLOR MODES & COLOR SPACES
	1. Color Modes: RGB vs. CMYK
	2. The Color Panel
	3.The Swatches Panel
	4. Applying Gradients
	5. Creating a Style
	6. Appearance of Black
5: STROKING PATHS
	1. Applying Strokes with the Control Panel
	2. Applying Strokes with the Stroke Panel
	3. Variable Width Tool
	4. Using the Offset Path Tool
	5. Applying a Gradient to a Stroke
6: MODIFYING OBJECTS
	1. Transforming Objects
	2. Creating a Cool Effect with the Transform Each Command
	3. The Free Transform Tool
	4. Grouping Objects & Creating Compound Paths
	5. Editing Objects Using Isolation Mode
	6. Pathfinder Panel
	7. Shape Builder Tool
	8. Blending Shapes with the Blend Tool
	9. Using the Blend Tool with Symbols
7: ORGANIZING OBJECTS
	1. Aligning & Distributing Objects
	2. Changing the Stacking Order
	3. Using the Layers Panel
8: USING TYPE IN ILLUSTRATOR
	1. Creating, Editing & Formatting Type
	2. Fitting a Paragraph of Text into an Area or Shape
	3. The Area Type Tool
	4. The Touch Type Tool
	5. Placing Type on a Path
	6. Using the Appearance Panel to Apply a Gradient
9: OUTPUTTING YOUR WORK
	1. Printing
	2. Saving an Adobe PDF
	3. Saving for Web
	4. Using Tiling to Print Large Documents
	5. Packaging Files
	6. Sharing Your Work on Behance
10: CUSTOMIZING ILLUSTRATOR
	1. Customizing Panels, Workspaces & Keyboard Shortcuts
	2. Setting Preferences
	3. Credits