Adobe Illustrator CC 2023
(ILLUSTRATOR.AP1.E0T)/ISBN:978-1-64459-448-3
Ignite your creativity with Adobe Illustrator. Explore user-friendly lessons and hands-on labs to become a graphic design and illustration master. Level up your skills and achieve real-world success with this essential course, designed by Adobe product experts. Based on the Illustrator (2023 release), it's your gateway to unleashing your artistic potential.
Lessons
19+ Lessons | 200+ Exercises | 159+ Quizzes | 68+ Flashcards | 68+ Glossary of terms
TestPrep
100+ Pre Assessment Questions | 100+ Post Assessment Questions |
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Here's what you will learn
Download Course OutlineLessons 1: Getting Started
- About Classroom in a Course®
- Prerequisites
- Installing the program
- Fonts used in this course
- Online Content
- Restoring default preferences
- Additional resources
- Adobe Authorized Training Partners
Lessons 2: What’s New in Adobe Illustrator (2023 Release)
Lessons 3: A Quick Tour of Adobe Illustrator (2023 Release)
- Starting the lesson
Lessons 4: Getting to Know the Work Area
- Introducing Adobe Illustrator
- Opening an Illustrator file
- Exploring the workspace
- Working with panels
- Changing the view of artwork
- Navigating multiple artboards
- Review questions
Lessons 5: Techniques for Selecting Artwork
- Starting the lesson
- Selecting objects
- Aligning objects
- Working with groups
- Exploring object arrangement
- Review questions
Lessons 6: Make a Logo with Shapes
- Starting the lesson
- Creating a new document
- Saving your document
- Working with basic shapes
- Working with drawing modes
- Using Image Trace to convert raster images into editable vector art
- Review questions
Lessons 7: Editing and Combining Shapes and Paths
- Starting the lesson
- Editing paths and shapes
- Combining shapes
- Using the Width tool
- Review questions
Lessons 8: Transforming Artwork
- Starting the lesson
- Working with artboards
- Working with rulers and guides
- Transforming content
- Using repeats
- Working with the Puppet Warp tool
- Review questions
Lessons 9: Using the Basic Drawing Tools
- Starting the lesson
- Creating with the Curvature tool
- Creating dashed lines
- Creating with the Pencil tool
- Joining with the Join tool
- Adding arrowheads to paths
- Review questions
Lessons 10: Drawing with the Pen Tool
- Starting the lesson
- Why use the Pen tool?
- Starting with the Pen tool
- Put your learning into practice!
- Editing paths and points further
- Review questions
Lessons 11: Using Color to Enhance Artwork
- Starting the lesson
- Exploring color modes
- Working with color
- Working with Live Paint
- Review questions
Lessons 12: Adding Type to a Project
- Starting the lesson
- Adding text
- Formatting type
- Resizing and reshaping type objects
- Creating and applying text styles
- Creating text lists
- Wrapping text
- Curving text on a path
- Warping text
- Creating text outlines
- Review questions
Lessons 13: Organizing Your Artwork with Layers
- Starting the lesson
- What are layers?
- Creating layers and sublayers
- Editing layers and objects
- Creating a clipping mask
- Review questions
Lessons 14: Gradients, Blends, and Patterns
- Starting the lesson
- Working with gradients
- Creating blends
- Getting creative with patterns
- Review questions
Lessons 15: Using Brushes to Create an Ad
- Starting the lesson
- Working with brushes
- Using Calligraphic brushes
- Using Art brushes
- Using Pattern brushes
- Using Bristle brushes
- Working with the Blob Brush tool
- Review questions
Lessons 16: Exploring Creative Uses of Effects and Graphic Styles
- Starting the lesson
- Using the Appearance panel
- Using live effects
- Applying a Photoshop effect
- Applying 3D effects
- Using graphic styles
- Review questions
Lessons 17: Creating Artwork for a T-Shirt
- Starting the lesson
- Working with symbols
- Working with Creative Cloud libraries
- Working with global editing
- Review questions
Lessons 18: Placing and Working with Images
- Starting the lesson
- Combining artwork
- Placing image files
- Masking content
- Working with image links
- Review questions
Lessons 19: Sharing Projects
- Starting the lesson
- Packaging a file
- Creating a PDF
- Creating pixel-perfect drawings
- Exporting artboards and assets
- Review questions