Adobe Illustrator Training Course and Workshop in Bangalore, Mysore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Kolkata

Adobe Illustrator is an essential design tool for anyone who needs to express ideas visually in print, on the web, and in any other medium.

In Adobe Illustrator - Essentials training course, you will learn to quickly manipulate and create Acrobat PDF documents, create mocks and dashboards for prototyping , create logos, brochures, create infographics or even a creative fashion design.

In Adobe Illustrator - Intermediate training course, you will learn advanced vector drawing concepts and techniques, enabling you to create more complex illustrations. Create 3D objects with artwork mapped to them. Learn to create symbol movie clips and import them into Flash to animate layer objects. Incorporate your Photoshop skills with Smart Objects. Perfect your use of the Appearance panel and create advanced clipping masks for amazing effects. Utilize the amazing gradients that can be created with the mesh tool.You will also learn how to create a variety of output files for the web, print and video.

InAdobe Illustrator - Advanced training course, you will explore advanced techniques used by professionals to create infographics, trace artwork, apply dynamic effects, work with 3D, perspective grids and other great Adobe Illustrator features. Learn which tools are best suited to a UI design workflow and how to customize Illustrator in a way that fits your style and flow.

By attending Adobe Illustrator - Essentials workshop, delegates will learn:

Key techniques, tips, and tricks for working in Illustrator

By attending Adobe Illustrator - Advanced workshop, delegates will learn:

Applying appearance attributes and graphic styles
Symbols and Flash integration
Illustrator tools
Combining Illustrator graphics with other Adobe applications
Printing and color management
Creating and working with objects
Patterns, brushes, symbols, and paths
Scripts and actions
Tips and tricks

For Adobe Illustrator - Essentials

Strong working knowledge of Mac or Windows

For Adobe Illustrator - Intermediate

Attend a training on Adobe Illustrator - Essentials or equivalent practical knowledge

For Adobe Illustrator - Advanced

Attend a training on Adobe Illustrator - Intermediate or equivalent practical knowledge

Creative professionals seeking the fastest, most comprehensive way to learn Illustrator.

Getting to Know the Work Area

Workspace
Adjusting the user interface brightness
Tools panel
Control panel
Panels
Resetting and saving your workspace
Panel menus
Changing the view of artwork
Zoom tool
Scrolling through a document
Viewing artwork
Navigating multiple artboards
Navigator panel
Rulers
Arranging multiple documents
Document groups

Selecting and Aligning

Selecting objects
Selection tool
Direct selection tool
Creating selections with a marquee
Creating selections with the Magic Wand tool
Selecting similar objects
Aligning objects
- Aligning objects to each other
- Aligning to a key object
- Aligning points
Distributing objects
Aligning to the artboard
Groups
Grouping items
Working in isolation mode
Adding to a group
Object arrangement
Arranging objects
Selecting objects behind
Hiding objects
Applying selection techniques

Creating and Editing Shapes

Creating a new document
Basic shapes
Creating rectangles
Creating rounded rectangles
Creating ellipses
Creating polygons
Drawing modes
Draw behind mode
Creating stars
Changing stroke width and alignment
Line segments
Joining paths
Using the width tool
Outlining strokes
Combining and editing shapes
Shape builder tool
Pathfinder effects
Shape modes
Using draw inside mode
Editing content drawn inside
Using the eraser tool
Using image trace to create shapes
Cleaning up traced artwork

Transforming Objects

Artboards
- Adding artboards to the document
- Editing artboards
- Reordering artboards
Transforming content
Rulers and guides
Scaling objects
Reflecting objects
Rotating objects
Distorting objects
Shearing objects
Positioning objects precisely
Changing perspective
Applying multiple transformations
Using the free distort effect

Drawing with the Pen and Pencil Tools

Starting with the pen tool
Creating straight lines
Creating curved paths
Building a curve
Converting smooth points to corner points
Creating the violin illustration
Drawing curves
Selecting a curved path
Drawing a curved path
Drawing a closed path with curves
Drawing the violin shape
Creating the strings
Splitting a path
Adding arrowheads
Creating a dashed line
Editing curves
Deleting and adding anchor points
Converting between smooth points and corner points
Drawing with the Pencil tool
Editing with the Pencil tool
Finishing the violin illustrationAssembling the parts
Assembling the parts
Painting the artwork

Color and Painting

Color
- Color modes
- Color controls
- Creating color
- Building and saving a custom color
Editing a swatch
Using Illustrator swatch libraries
Creating a spot color
Color picker
Creating and saving a tint of a color
Copying appearance attributes
Creating color groups
Color guide panel
Editing a color group
Editing colors in artwork
Kuler panel
Assigning colors to your artwork
Adjusting colors
Painting with patterns
- Applying existing patterns
- Creating your own pattern
- Applying a pattern
- Editing a pattern
Live Paint
- Creating a Live Paint group
- Editing Live Paint regions

Working with Type

Type
- Creating point type
- Creating area type
Importing a plain text file
Overflow text and text reflow
Threading text
Creating columns of text
Formatting type
- Changing the font size
- Changing the font color
Changing additional text attributes
Glyphs
Resizing type objects
Changing paragraph attributes
Creating and applying text styles
Creating and applying a paragraph style
Editing a paragraph style
Sampling text formatting
Creating and applying a character style
Editing a character style
Reshaping text with a preset envelope warp
Reshaping text with an object
Creating text on an open path
Creating text on closed paths
Creating text outlines

Layers

Creating layers
Selecting and moving objects and layers
Duplicating layer content
Moving layers
Locking layers
Viewing layers
Pasting layers
Creating a clipping mask
Merging layers
Locating layers
Applying appearance attributes to layers
Isolating layers

Blending Colors and Shapes

Gradients
Creating and applying a linear gradient to a fill
Adjusting the direction and angle of a gradient fill
Applying a gradient to a stroke
Editing a gradient on a stroke
Creating and applying a radial gradient
Editing the radial gradient color
Adjusting the radial gradient
Applying gradients to multiple objects
Exploring other methods for editing gradient colors
Adding transparency to gradients
Working with blended objects
Creating a blend with specific steps
Modifying a blend
Creating and editing smooth color blends

Brushes

Calligraphic brushes
Editing a brush
Fill color with brushes
Removing a brush stroke
Art brushes
Drawing with the paintbrush tool
Editing paths with the paintbrush tool
Creating an art brush
Editing an art brush
Using bristle brushes
Changing bristle brush options
Painting with a bristle brush
Using pattern brushes
Creating a pattern brush
Applying a pattern brush
Changing the color attributes of brushes
Changing a brush color using tints colorization
Changing the brush color using hue shift colorization
Blob brush tool
- Drawing with the blob brush tool
Merging paths with the blob brush tool
Editing with the eraser tool

Review new tools and features of the latest Creative Cloud version

Change Appearance properties on objects

Use Effects and transparency techniques

Create 3D artwork from 2D shapes

Create custom brushes

Explore and use type features

Review basic workflows and tools

Understand grids, ratios and rules for creating designs

Create graphics, icons and other UI elements

Learn to design with color using psychology, color profiles and management techniques

Create infographics and scalable, reusable icons

Leverage your Illustrator graphics for reuse in Photoshop

Create and optimize artwork for print and web

CLearn to integrate other popular UI tools

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