Illustrator essentials

2 Days

What you will learn:

This workshop teaches the latest
techniques for enhancing images and adding a professional
finish to design work. Run by a from a top designer, it is
perfect for people just entering a design job or taking on
design responsibilities, who need to use Illustrator to create
illustrations, logos and other graphic elements for editorial
or advertising pages.

Workshop content includes:

• The Illustrator screen and palettes
• Creating simple shapes, layers and colour
• Designing logos using custom paths
• Using type effects
• Charts and graphs
• The tool bar and keyboard shortcuts
• Saving images for the internet or mobile platforms
• Producing ads and editorial pages that combine text and
imported graphics
• How to use Illustrator with other programs
Not for: Experienced users