Illustrator Masterclass Training | Master Adobe Illustrator

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This Illustrator Masterclass training course will take you below the surface of Adobe Illustrator challenging you and enabling you to master high quality design and illustration techniques for both print and screen.

Advanced Illustrator Training

This Illustrator Masterclass training course begins by filling in the gaps in your knowledge and examining those areas that are often overlooked in Illustrator, and then goes much further, covering a range of powerful techniques aimed at both print and the screen.

Within this Adobe training course real artwork and design projects are discussed to demonstrate efficient production methods. Delegates are encouraged to bring projects in to explore specific areas of interest. On completion of this Illustrator Masterclass course, delegates will discover the hidden depth that Illustrator has to offer.

Delegates will gain the confidence to use Illustrators more advanced features helping to speed up and improve workflow as well as releasing their true creative potential.

However, as this is a private course we can tailor this course to your ability. Call us on +44 (0)1273 622272 to discuss your options.

Prerequisites

No formal certification are required to attend the course.

Course Objectives

On this Illustrator Masterclass training course we aim to teach you the skills to:

Move on from the basic Illustrator features
Create professional illustrations for print and screen from scratch
Use often-overlooked Illustrator tools and techniques to get the most out of your designs

Who is this course for?

If you've mastered Illustrator basics and you're ready for the next level, this Illustrator Masterclass course is for you.

Advanced typographical controls and effects

Paragraph and character styles
Glyphs
Open type
Tabs
Composition methods
Symbols
Reusing elements
3D effects and visualising
Graphic styles and the appearance palette
Opacity masks
Clipping masks
Automating tasks
Applying envelope transformations
Compound paths
Pathfinder options
Graphs
Complex gradient mesh and mesh objects

Printing artwork

Marks and bleeds
Crop marks
Printing gradients, mesh objects and blends
Tiling artwork
Transparency and flattening options
Setting output / separation options
Annotating objects

Producing colour separations

Separating artwork
Calibrating your monitor
Trapping

Creating web graphics

Designing artwork for the web
Pixel preview
Slicing artwork
Creating image maps

The course was the perfect way to refine, extend, and vastly improve my knowledge of Illustrator. It was very well organised and a lot of fun, allowing me to be hands-on and learn by doing rather than just listening. Brilliant course.

Daniel Rowland - Pegasus PR