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Illustrator CC: Advanced
The objective of this course is to enable you in becoming more versatile and efficient in graphic design. You will learn valuable skill sets that the experienced designers use. Some examples are establishing workflows to automate instant changes on your graphics, designing seamless decorative patterns, showcasing 3D graphics and showing images in custom shapes, words and faded edges. If you are keen to improve your level of competency and productivity in Illustrator, this course is for you.
Target Audience : Intermediate users | Prerequisite : Basic experience in Illustrator
Duration : 1 Day (9am - 6pm) | Course Fee : Please refer to the Courses page
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Creating & Handling Complex Shapes
Producing strokes with interesting wavy sides
Converting complex lines to shapes for more controls
Detecting and removing unneeded points automatically in complex artwork
Drawing efficiently with the different Drawing Modes
Adding graphics inside and behind another instantly
Merging and subtracting shapes to craft new ones
Constructing complex shapes with the Pathfinder
Painting out shapes with the Blob Brush tool
Automating Changes in Text Formatting
Knowing the purpose of the different type styles
Using a workflow to automate updates in text format
Saving text format as styles for recurring needs
Saving unrestricted styles for an adaptable editing
Exploring the options in type style panels and menus
Formatting text speedily with consistency in a click
Overwriting a text format across a file in an instant
Designing a dedicated style for important characters
Colors and Patterns
Incorporating Spot Colors (e.g. Pantone)
Utilizing ready patterns
Creating patterns from custom artwork
Configuring a pattern layout for the desired result
Coloring graphics efficiently with Live Paint
Coloring regions without the need for shapes
Closing gaps to enable more editable regions
Producing 3D Graphics
Fabricating 3D objects from 2D drawings
Managing the angle of presentation in 3D
Directing the lighting and shadow of a 3D object
Designing a 3D surface with a custom artwork
Automating Changes in Graphic Appearances and Effects
Adopting a productive workflow for graphic editing
Making in-depth edits with the Appearance panel
Enabling additional fills and strokes in a single graphic
Saving graphic styles for a reoccurring need
Designing graphics with consistency with styles
Overwriting an appearance across a file in an instant
Cascading an effect to the graphics by layers
Complementing graphics with multiple styles
Advanced Masking Techniques
Importing, linking and embedding images
Revealing a selected area of an image with masking
Constructing a mask effect with shapes
Masking an image with multiple graphics
Fading images with an advanced masking technique
Managing images via the Links panel
Replacing & updating linked images
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