| Overview: This extensive 2-day training course builds on the participants current proficiency and goes beyond the core concepts, exploring drawing techniques and advance features of Illustrator CS2. Customize Illustrator's palettes and artboard to reflect any given job requirement. Develop original Brushes, Symbols and Patterns and apply them to create complex artwork. Create sophisticated masks using compounds. Use powerful 3D rendering tools and map flat artwork to create custom objects for presentation. Create accurate graphs and charts, and build custom designs for bars and points. Work with tabs and object threading to create multiple columns of text. Examine pre-press requirements and techniques for making artwork acceptable prior to going to press.
Duration: 2 days
Fee: $790.00 per person
Upcoming Dates:
Jul. 3-4, Sep. 4-5
Prerequisite: Adobe Illustrator: Essentials I or equivalent work experience.
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Delivery: Instructor-led, hands-on, classroom-delivery training.
Materials: Participants receive reference materials related to course topics. Sample files used in class are available by email, or on disk. Follow up support by email or phone, on topics covered, is available to participants for 90 days
Further Learning:
Adobe Photoshop: Basics, Adobe InDesign: Basics. |
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Objectives: Upon successful completion attendees will be able to:
- Create custom Pattern types
- Develop unique Brushes
- Customize Illustrator's interface including editing "startup" documents
- Keyboard Shortcuts & Customizing
- Expanding artwork appearances and cleanup
- Applying Pathfinders from Effects
- Working with oversized artwork
- Pre-press considerations
- Selections and selecting objects
- Masks and Compounds
- Transparency and Flattening artwork
- Symbols: creation and spraying techniques
- Mesh and Step Blends
- Slicing and saving artwork for the Web
- Automating Artwork with Actions
- Setting Preferences and Palette Options
- Graphing
- 3D Artwork Rendering and Mapping
- Envelope Distortions
- Tables: Rows and Columns
- Setting Tabs and Threading
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