Intermediate Adobe Illustrator

COURSE

Course description

This course builds on the skills, creative techniques, and concepts taught in Introduction to Adobe Illustrator.

In this course, students should learn more advanced techniques for working with paths, how to manipulate Bezier curves, how to use transparency and opacity masks, graphic styles, brush effects, symbols, pattern creation, and gradient mesh.

Students should also learn how to use advanced transformation tools, envelopes, filters, effects, and graphic styles to produce professional-level illustrations and web graphics. Advanced colour, 3D effects, type effects and blending techniques to create isometric views for developing logos, icons, and technical drawings will be discussed. 

In addition, students will look at managing colour settings, print specifications, graphic file formats, pre-press production and high-resolution printing. Students will also learn through presentations, discussions, and critiques.

Students are responsible for purchasing their own software. Adobe CC is required for this course.

Learning objectives

  • Explore advanced techniques for working with paths, how to manipulate Bezier curves, how to use transparency and opacity masks, graphic styles, brush effects, symbols, pattern creation, and gradient mesh,
  • Apply advanced transformation tools, envelopes, filters, effects, and graphic styles to produce professional-level illustrations and web graphics,
  • Gain skills in advanced colour, 3D effects, type effects and blending techniques to create isometric views for developing logos, icons, and technical drawings will be discussed,
  • Manage colour settings, print specifications, graphic file formats, pre-press production and high-resolution printing.

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Continuing Studies statement on use of educational technology

This course will require the use of Zoom and may use other education technology such as internet-based applications, cloud services, or social media. In order to complete this course you will be required to either consent to the disclosure of your personal information outside of Canada to enable use of these technologies, or work with the Division of Continuing Studies to explore other privacy protective options (such as using an alias or nickname).