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Provided by: XChange Training UK Adobe Illustrator CS2 - Refresher CourseIllustrator |
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Training
Provided by XChange Training UK
Feeling left behind by all the new features Adobe keep adding to Illustrator? Then get up-to-date with our one-day refresher course for users of previous versions of Adobe Illustrator.
Adobe Illustrator CS2 is the latest version of Adobe's industry standard vector-based illustrating tool and with the likely demise of Freehand MX it looks set to retain its crown for some time. It is used by graphic designers throughout the world to create a vast variety of different media including illustrations, package designs, leaflets & flyers, web graphics & animations, notice boards, billboards, and many other graphic objects. Mastering the basics then means you'll be able to produce an almost endless scope of graphic designs.
Adobe Illustrator CS and CS2 added some great new features that all users can start working with straight away such as the Control palette, Adobe Bridge, Live Trace and expanded export options.
By the end of this one-day training course, users with exisiting experience of Adobe Illustrator will fell up-to-date on all the latest features of this industry-standard application.
Course requirements: you must have a good working knowledge of a prior version of Adobe Illustrator (versions 8, 9, or 10)
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Adobe Illustrator CS2 - Refresher Course
The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.
Adobe Bridge
-Using Bridge for digital asset management
-Create CS2 global colour settings
Custom workspaces
-Work more efficiently and optimize your screen area using custom workspaces
Control palette
-Discover the new context-sensitive Control palette.
New Tools
-Live Trace (vastly improved in CS2)
-Live Paint: Apply color to any area of your artwork
-Colorized grayscale
-Expanded stroke options: Stroke inside, over or outside a line
New Effects
-3D effect
-Scribble effect
Text
-New common CS & CS2 type engine
-Text underline and strikethrough
Tighter integration with Adobe Photoshop
-Adobe Photoshop layer comp support
-Drag and drop "smart objects" between CS2 applications
Mobile content creation
-Optimize rich graphical content for mobile wireless devices by saving artwork as SVG-t
Adobe Version Cue
-Keep track of multi ple versions of your work
PDF
-Create reliable, press-ready layouts using ISO-standard and ANSI-standard PDF/X
-Save time and help ensure consistency by sharing PDF presets across Adobe Creative Suite 2
-Multipage PDF export:tile your Illustrator artboard into as many pages as you want, and simply export to create a multipage PDF file.
Print and Export
-Page tile overlap control: easily and reliably print oversized documents to standard desktop printers
-Learn to work with almost any type of graphic file including PDF, EPS, SVG, Photoshop (PSD), TIFF, GIF, JPEG, SWF, and more.
-Export as Macromedia Flash (SWF): expanded export options and a simplified process make it easier than ever to export your Illustrator artwork to Macromedia Flash (SWF) file format.
Adobe Bridge
-Using Bridge for digital asset management
-Create CS2 global colour settings
Custom workspaces
-Work more efficiently and optimize your screen area using custom workspaces
Control palette
-Discover the new context-sensitive Control palette.
New Tools
-Live Trace (vastly improved in CS2)
-Live Paint: Apply color to any area of your artwork
-Colorized grayscale
-Expanded stroke options: Stroke inside, over or outside a line
New Effects
-3D effect
-Scribble effect
Text
-New common CS & CS2 type engine
-Text underline and strikethrough
Tighter integration with Adobe Photoshop
-Adobe Photoshop layer comp support
-Drag and drop "smart objects" between CS2 applications
Mobile content creation
-Optimize rich graphical content for mobile wireless devices by saving artwork as SVG-t
Adobe Version Cue
-Keep track of multi ple versions of your work
-Create reliable, press-ready layouts using ISO-standard and ANSI-standard PDF/X
-Save time and help ensure consistency by sharing PDF presets across Adobe Creative Suite 2
-Multipage PDF export:tile your Illustrator artboard into as many pages as you want, and simply export to create a multipage PDF file.
Print and Export
-Page tile overlap control: easily and reliably print oversized documents to standard desktop printers
-Learn to work with almost any type of graphic file including PDF, EPS, SVG, Photoshop (PSD), TIFF, GIF, JPEG, SWF, and more.
-Export as Macromedia Flash (SWF): expanded export options and a simplified process make it easier than ever to export your Illustrator artwork to Macromedia Flash (SWF) file format.
About The Training Provider: XChange Training UK
XChange Training UK - XChange Training offer bespoke and scheduled training in a large range of creative and web technolgies including Adobe training courses for Adobe InDesign CS4 & CS3, Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 & CS3, Adobe Illustrator CS4 & CS3, Adobe Photoshop CS4 & CS3, Adobe Flash CS4 & CS3 & Flash ActionScript; Adobe Acrobat 9 & 8 and Adobe Premiere CS3 and QuarkXPress 8 & 7; Macromedia Dreamweaver 8, Macromedia...
