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Title: |
Adobe Illustrator CS4 - Level 1 - ML |
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Delivery Method: |
Mentored Learning |
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Duration: |
2 Sessions |
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Overview: |
In this course, students will use Adobe Illustrator CS4 by drawing and manipulating simple shapes to design a layout for their product.
Covers both Mac and PC versions. |
| Who
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This course is intended for designers, publishers, pre-press professionals, marketing communications professionals, or people switching to a design job or taking on design responsibilities, who need to use Illustrator to create illustrations, logos, advertisements, or other graphic documents. |
| Pre-requisite(s): |
Familiar with the basic operating system functions such as creating folders, launching programs, and working with windows
Launch and close programs; navigate to information stored on the computer; and manage files and folders
Familiarity with basic design terminology, such as palette, color mode, shapes, text, and paths, is highly recommended |
| CPE
Information: |
CPE Credits:
0
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Course Level: Basic
Instructional Method: Group-live
Additional CPE Information |
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Outline: |
Lesson 1: Getting Acquainted with Adobe Illustrator CS4
Explore the Interface
Explore the Navigation Tools
Customize the Interface
Use Illustrator Help
Differentiate Between Raster and Vector Graphics
Explore the Adobe Bridge Workspace
Lesson 2: Creating Shapes in a Document
Create a Document
Draw Basic Shapes
Save a Document
Lesson 3: Creating Custom Paths
Draw Paths
Modify Paths
Lesson 4: Working with Text
Insert Text
Flow Text on a Path
Import Body Text
Format Text with Styles
Thread Text
Apply Hyphenation
Insert Typographic Characters
Lesson 5: Enhancing Documents
Format Objects
Apply Gradients
Apply an Envelope to Text
Manipulate Objects
Import a Graphic
Apply Graphic Styles
Lesson 6: Proofing a Document
Wrap Text
Find and Replace Text
Fix Spelling Errors
Lesson 7: Saving Images for Web and Print
Export Images for Print
Export Images for the Web
Save Images as PDFs |
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