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Provided by: Mullan Training Adobe IllustratorComputer |
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Training
Provided by Mullan Training
Our 2 day Introduction to Adobe Illustrator is designed to provide delegates with the basics of creating and editing vector graphics in Adobe Illustrator
PREREQUISITES
Knowledge of the windows interface would be required. No experience of Adobe Illustrator is necessary.
BENEFITS
Delegates will learn when to use vector graphics rather than bit-mapped, how to use the comprehensive selection of drawing tools, building up an illustration with objects and using type in illustrations.
COURSE CONTENT
Introduction to the Interface
- Overview of the Toolbox
- Exploration of the Palettes
- The Info Bar
- Understanding Document
- & Page Setup
- Setting up the Artboard
- Magnification & Views
- Setting Document Preferences
- Bitmapped vs Raster Images
- Drawing B ziers Curves & Lines
- Adding & Deleting Points
- Using Keyboard Shortcuts
Using Various Tools:
- Scissors & Knife Tools
- Cutting & Joining Paths
- Pencil Tool
- Smooth Pencil Tool
- Eraser
- Reshape Tool - Editing Paths
- Drawing tools:
- Rectangle, Ellipse, Star,
- Polygon & Spiral
Using Smart Guides
- Manipulating Objects
- Moving & Copying Objects
- Controlling the Stacking Order
- Grouping & Ungrouping
Transform Tools:
- To Scale, Reflect, Shear
- & Rotate Objects
- Free Transform Tool
Colour
- Creating Process Colours
- Specifying Spot Colours
- Choosing Pantone Colours
- Using The Swatches Palette
- Adding & Deleting Swatches
- Applying Fill & Stroke Colour
Exploring The Stroke Options
- Copying Colour Attributes
- To Different
- Objects
- Using The Eyedropper Tool
- Using The Paintbucket Tool
Creating Blends
- Creating A Smooth Colour Blend
- Specifying Steps For A Blend Path
Creating Compound Paths
- Creating Masks
- Using Objects As Masks
- Creating A Freehand Mask
- Using Type As A Mask
- Pathfinder Filters
Other filters explored
- Creating & editing type
- Formatting type to include:
- Typeface, type size, type style,
- Leading & kerning
LOCATIONS
Courses can be delivered at our offices in Belfast city centre (opposite the Europa Hotel) or in your own workplace (where we can provide 8 laptops, projector & flipcharts).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If you would like more information please do not hesitate to contact us.
For a course outline visit our website
www. mullantraining. com
or email us at
info@mullantraining. com
or telephone
028 9032 2228
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About The Training Provider: Mullan Training
Mullan Training - Mullan Training are a computer training company in Belfast city centre.
We deliver high quality computer training in Belfast and throughout Northern Ireland.
We can deliver computer training courses in our training suites OR in your own offices. We are an authorised
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Testing Centre so delegates can prepare for & sit exams with us.
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