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This Adobe Illustrator is the industry standard vector graphics design tool, useful for corporate identity creation, including company logos and marketing/advertising artwork. This 2-day course covers advanced usage of the software, including working with graphs, live trace and live paint, 3D effects, animating layers, exporting to the web and many more features.

This advanced course will take novices to the next level by exploring new techniques and tools including tracing, 3D, adding effects, and much more

Delivery Methods

Delivery Method	Duration
Classroom Instructor-led classroom-based training. Classes are scheduled at various conference centres in the Sandton area or your premises. Stationary and printed manuals or online resources are included. Refreshments, including 2 tea breaks and a cooked meal for lunch are provided. Training is between 9 am to 4 pm. Classroom	2 Days	Get a Quote
Live Virtual Training This course is delivered live via Microsoft Teams. You will be able to see and hear the instructor, view their whiteboard, and ask questions or communicate in the chat. Attend from the comfort of your own home or private office. Live Virtual Training	2 Days	Get a Quote

Discounts Available

Save up to 10% by booking and paying 10 business days before the course.

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Audience

Desktop publishers, graphic designers and aspiring digital artists.

Pre-Requisites

Illustrator Basic-Advanced or equivalent knowledge

Course Outline / Curriculum

Working with Transparency

• Opacity & Blending Modes

• Feathers, Drop-Shadows & Glows

• Opacity Masks

• Isolate Blending & Knockout Groups

• Flattening Preview Panel

• Assigning, Exporting & Importing Flattening Settings

Working with Graphs

• Graph Types

• Importing external Data

• Editing Graphs

Appearance Attributes, Graphic Styles, Filters & Effects

• Using, Adding & reordering Appearance Attributes

• Using & Editing Live Effects

• Creating, Saving & Previewing Graphic Styles

• Applying Graphic Styles & Appearance Attributes to Layers

• Warp Effects

• Specifying Resolution of Filters & Effects (Print vs web)

• Raster Effects Settings

Live Trace & Live Paint

• Using Live Trace & Live Paint

• Applying Live Paint

• Editing Live Paint Regions

• Gap Detection

Live Colour, Recolour Artwork

• Live Colour Dialog Box

• Creating & Editing Colour Groups

• Assigning Colours to artwork using Live Colour

• Reducing Colours in artwork for Repro

Working with Meshes

• Create & Apply Mesh

• Editing Meshes

• Warping Mesh

• Adding Transparency to Mesh Object

Working with Brushes

• Working with the Pattern Brush

Perspective Drawing

• Defining Vanishing Points

• Controlling Perspective-defining parameters

• Creating Objects directly in perspective

• Bringing existing objects into perspective

• Transforming objects in perspective (move & scale objects)

3D Effects

• Revolving Effect

• Rotate Effect

• Extrude & Bevel

• Mapping Images

• Adjusting Lighting & Offset

• Adjusting & Editing Final 3D object

Colour Management

• Colour Models & Gamuts

• Setting up Colour Management

• Assigning Profiles

Printing & Colour Separations

• Soft Proofs

• Colour Separations & Separations Preview

• Converting to RGB, CMYK, Greyscale

• Adding Crop Marks

• Saturate & Adjsut colours

• Editing & Separate Spot Colours

• Traps & Overprinting

Web & Flash

• Creating & selecting Slices

• Linking Slices to URL

• Save as HTML

• Save for Web & Devices

• SVG & SVG-t graphics & interactivity

• Exporting for Flash (animations, swf & symbols)

Working with Video

• Action Safe /Title Safe

• Video Export formats

• Animating Layers to Frames

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