This intensive, hands-on two day training course is designed to teach delegates how to create complex illustrations, manage colour across a range of devices, work with graphs and variables, control how illustrations appear on print and the web, and preview them on mobile devices.
Competence in Illustrator, preferably you will have taken our Adobe CS5 Illustrator (Fundamentals) course.
Price: £495 - 2 Days
VAT is charged at applicable rate.
Lesson 1
Creating Complex Illustrations
• Create a Custom Shape Using Simple Shapes
• Create Compound Paths
• Using the Shape Builder tool
• Offset Paths
• Erase Shapes
Lesson 2
Enhancing Complex Illustrations
• Create Symbols
• Organise Objects with Layers
• Create a Pattern Swatch
• Create a Mesh
• Create Custom Brushes
• Apply Colour Using Live Paint
• Recolour Artwork
Lesson 3
Creating a Vector Version of a Raster Graphic
• Trace Artwork Automatically
• Adjust the Results of Tracing
• Create a Custom Preset
• Convert a Traced Object to Paths
Lesson 4
Creating Special Effects
• Apply Effects
• Create Masks
• Simplify Pathn
• Create Blend
• Share Graphic Styles
• Create 3D Effects
Lesson 5
Working with Graphs
• Create a Graph
• Format a Graph
Lesson 6
Working with Variables
• Create Variables
• Create Data Sets
Lesson 7
Outputting Documents
• Create an Artboard
• Set Up Colour Management
• Preview an Overprint
• Apply Spot Colours
• Print a Composite Proof
• Create Colour Separations
• Create an Adobe PDF File
Lesson 8
Exporting Graphics for the Web and Mobile Devices
• Work with Actions
• Export a File as an SWF File
• Create Slices
• Add Interactivity to an SVG File
• Preview an Illustration for Mobile Devices