Adobe Illustrator

Available Illustrator Classes

Intro­duc­tion to Adobe Illus­tra­tor CS5

2 Days
Class­room Train­ing: $895
Online Price: $700

Course Objec­tives

This class is designed for the new Illus­tra­tor user. Learn how to cre­ate art­work for illus­tra­tions, logos, sta­tion­ary, page lay­outs, posters and more!

Get­ting to Know the Work Area
A quick overview of the CS5 inter­face, includ­ing how to design cus­tom workspaces.

Select­ing and Align­ing
Learn how to make selec­tions and align objects.

Cre­at­ing and Edit­ing Shapes
Explore how to use the new mul­ti­ple art­board fea­ture, the shape tools, Pathfinder & Live Trace.

Trans­form­ing Objects
Learn how to move, scale, rotate, reflect and shear objects.

Draw­ing with the Pen and Pen­cil Tools
Learn to draw and edit lines and curves for unlim­ited draw­ing possibilities.

Color and Paint­ing
Define color, tint, gra­di­ent and pat­tern swatches, plus a look at how to use the Color Guide panel for inspi­ra­tion along with color groups, recol­or­ing art­work, and more.

Register for our upcoming CS6 class on June 20-21, 2012 here.

Advanced Adobe Illus­tra­tor CS5

2 Days
Class­room Train­ing: $895
Online Price: $700

Course Objec­tives

This class is designed for the intermediate Illustrator user and covers the following:

Working with Type
Add and format type on a poster, includes text wrap, text on a path, defining multiple columns, paragraph styles and more

Working with Layers
Use layers to organize your Illustrator projects.

Working with Perspective Drawing
Explore working with the new Perspective Grid, adding content to it, and editing on the Grid.

Blending Colors and Shapes
Create gradient swatches and smooth-color blends, along with blended shapes using the Gradient Panel and the Blend tool.

Working with Brushes
Learn how to use the Blob Brush and Eraser, plus use the four default brushes—Art, Calligraphic, Pattern and Scatter, plus the new Blob Brush—and then learn how to create your own.

Applying Effects
Use various effects like Pathfnder, Distort & Transform, Offset Path and Drop Shadows. Create objects with Texture, Warp, 3D Effects and more.


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