Hours: 8
Short Description
Adobe®
Illustrator® CS3 is a sophisticated graphics application that
helps you to create complex and attractive designs with type effects.
You can create logos, advertisements, and other illustrations with
ease using this software. However, creating complex designs can be
overwhelming if you are not familiar with the tools present in Adobe
Illustrator and their features. In this course, you will learn to use
Adobe Illustrator CS3 by drawing and manipulating simple shapes to
create logos. You will also combine text and graphics to create
advertisements.
Course Outline:
- Lesson
1: Creating Simple Shapes
- Create a New
Document
- Customize
the Workspace
- Draw Basic
Shapes with the Shape Tools
- Draw Basic
Freeform Shapes with the Pencil Tool
- Lesson 2:
Creating Logos Using Simple Shapes
- Format
Objects
- Manipulate
Objects
- Insert Type
- Lesson 3:
Creating Logos Using Custom Paths
- Draw Paths
with the Pen Tool
- Modify
Existing Shapes
- Duplicate
Objects
- Apply
Graphic Styles
- Lesson 4:
Enhancing Logo Type
- Apply
Gradients to Type
- Flow Type on
a Path
- Apply an
Envelope to Type
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- Lesson
5: Manipulating Body Type
- Import Body
Type
- Format Type
with Styles
- Find and
Replace Text
Fix Spelling Errors - Insert
Typographic Characters
- Lesson 6:
Creating an Advertisement
- Import a
Graphic
- Align
Objects
- Apply Spot
Colors
- Wrap Text
- Export a
File
- Lesson 7:
Organizing Assets with Adobe® Bridge
- Customize
the Adobe Bridge Workspace
- Append
Metadata to Assets
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