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Training Course Summary:

You have probably used Illustrator to create simple illustrations and logos. However, you may now need to expand on those skills to create more complex illustrations, you may need a better understanding of how to print your documents without any errors or color mismatches, or you may need to prepare illustrations for the Web. In this course, you will create complex, robust illustrations that go beyond those you could create using Illustrator's basic tools.

Pre-Requisites:

Adobe Illustrator CS Level 1.

Who Should Attend:

Graphic designers, or people transitioning into a design job or taking on design responsibilities. They will have some previous experience with Illustrator.

Training Course Overview/Content:

Creating Complex Illustrations
Create Shapes Using Pathfinder Commands
Create Compound Paths
Organize Objects with Layers
Offset Paths
Create Symbols
Create Custom Pattern Brushes
Modify Global Colors
Apply Effects

Creating a Vector Version of a Raster Graphic
Open Layered Photoshop Documents
Manually Trace Raster Images
Auto-Trace Raster Images

Creating a Banner Graphic
Simplify Paths
Create Clipping Masks
Create 3D Effects
Create Blends
Share Graphic Styles

Exporting Graphics for the Web
Convert Colors to Web-Safe Colors
Create Slices
Export Web Graphics

Applying Color Management
When to Use Color Management
Set Up Color Management

Outputting Documents
Print a Composite Proof
Create Color Separations