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Illustrator (Pro bundle)

VoxLab code: [B-AI-PRO]

  • Duration (Days): 4 days
  • SDF grant available: No
  • Pre-requirements: None
  • Price (before 7% GST): $790
  • WDA SkillsConnect code: -
  • Printable course outline: Click here

From ideas to output, take advantage of the power and precision of Adobe® Illustrator® software. Create beautiful and effective vector artwork using sophisticated drawing tools, expressive natural brushes, a host of time-savers and Create distinctive vector artwork for virtually any project.

This course will cover an introduction to Illustrator, shapes, special effects, designing projects, logo design and a whole lot more in the span of 4 days. Used by design professionals worldwide, Adobe Illustrator CS5 provides precision and power with sophisticated drawing tools, expressive natural brushes, and a host of time-savers.

VOXLAB proudly conducted this lab for:
  • G Hub Apparel
  • Menicon Co. Ltd
  • Factronics System Engineering
  • Schiller Asia Pacific Singapore Rep Office
  • Sultan Qaboos University
  • Ministry of Information, Communication & Arts
  • Biznest
  • Studio 912
  • Asia Pacific Publishing Pte Ltd
  • World of TCM Medicare Pte Ltd
  • The British Club
  • C2 Creative Communications Pte Ltd
  • Ministry of Education
Adobe Illustrator course from Beginner to Advanced WDA Subsidized Illustrator course Singapore
Course Outline

Level 1 - Foundation

Introduction to Illustrator

  • Workspace and Tools
  • Panel Settings
  • Customizing Settings

Selecting shapes

  • Selection Tools
  • Moving Tools
  • Isolation Mode "Inception"

Drawing shapes

  • Ovals and circles
  • Reflecting
  • Replicating Colors
  • Swatches and Color Panels

Text with Type

  • Type on a Path Tool
  • Working with Type
  • Fills and Strokes

Special effects

  • Appearance Panel
  • Filters and Effects
  • Starburst shapes
  • Rotation with reference point

Masking techniques

  • Draw Inside Tool
  • Masking images

Press Advertisement Project

Objective: Replicating a Press advertisement

  • Scaling, Copying and Duplicating
  • Working with Layers
  • Placing Illustrator (AI) and Photoshop (PSD) files
  • Customised guide creation
  • Kerning and Leading for Type
  • Radial Gradient Tool
  • Drawing Rectangles and Aligning with Key objects

Final Artwork Procedure

  • Installing new fonts and Creating Outline for Type
  • Preparing artwork for print
  • Exporting to JPEG and PDF
  • Previewing in Outline mode

    • Character Design Project

    Objective: Replicating a Character design and Creating a door signage

    • Pen Tool, Bezier curve and straight lines
    • Drawing Paths, Handles, Anchor Points and Path manipulation
    • Creating precise shapes with Shape Builder Tool (New)
    • Width Tool (New)
    • Compound Paths and Expand Appearance

    Corporate Identity Project

    Objective: Creating a corporate identity

    • Multi Artboard creation
    • Artboard options, Artboard Panel (New) and Rename Artboards (New)
    • Linear Gradient Tool and Shearing Tool
    • Basic logo creation
    • Creating Namecard, Letterhead and Envelope

    Printer Expectations

    • Bleed mark and Opacity (Transparency)
    • Print safe area and Printer expectations
    • Exporting to individual artboards
    Group photos and sample works
    Course Outline

    Level 2 - Vector Design

    Preparation for Vector Art Project

    • Creating Shapes
    • Using Skin Tone Swatches
    • Strokes with Width Tool
    • Transformation and Alignment
    • Advanced Pen tool

    Drawing Outlines

    • Skin tones library
    • Face outline
    • Hair outline
    • Enhanced Shape Builder

    Accurate Tracing

    • Use Pen tool to trace eyes
    • Clipping path
    • Use Pen tool to trace lips and nose

    Effects for shapes

    • Gradient Tool
    • Gradient Anotator
    • Pathfinder

    Removing and Adding Tool

    • Blob brush tool
    • Eraser Tool

    Preparation for Tee Shirt Design Project

    • Tracing artwork
    • Live painting
    • Recolor artwork

    Replicating Logo design

    • Advanced logo replication
    • Layer manipulation

    Professional Painting

    • Art Brush
    • Pattern Brush
    • Bristle Brush

    Patterns and Symbols

    • Creating Symbols
    • Pattern Making
    • Offset Path
    • Creating Blends

    Exporting settings

    • Placing Illustrator (AI) file into Photoshop
    • Text Wrapping
    • Envelope Warping
    • Multi-stroke Appearance Effect
    Group photos and sample works
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