Centennial Media is proud to produce training for Adobe Illustrator CS-CS3 featuring Adobe Trainers - Cari Jansen, Andy Garard and Paul LeFevre. Take an indepth look at Illustrator in over 9 hours of feature packed training. Topics such as Vectors vs Bitmaps, Transparency & Blending Modes and Animation for the Internet give you a solid understanding of this leading design software.
Course Outline
CD1
Intro into Illustrator CS
Introduction
Illustrator CS Environment
Document Navigation
Drawing Tools
Vectors vs Bitmaps
Pencil Tool
Pen Tool Basics
Changing Directions
Basic Shapes
Introduction
More Shapes
Editing Paths
Selection Tools
Group Selection Tool
Adding & Removing Points
Knife and Scissors Tool
Pathfinder
Aligning
Using Guides
Smart Guides and Grids
Align Palette
CD2
Working with Color
Intro to Colors
Stacking Order
Swatches
Spot Colors
Making a Swatch Library
Applying Color
Selecting Colors
Transparency & Blending Modes
Gradients, Gradient Mesh and Blends
Gradients
Gradient Mesh
Basic Blends
Advanced Blends
Transformations
Basic Transformation
Advanced Transformations
Patterns
Creating Simple Patterns
Continuous Patterns
Layer Basics
Intro to Layers
More about Layers
CD3
Using Brushes
Calligraphy Brushes
Scatter Brushes
Symbols
Using Symbols
Symbol Sprayer
Effects and Filters
Intro into Effects and Filters
Graphic Styles
Scribble Effect
Image Effects
Working with Type
Type Basics
Area Type Tool
Text Boxes
Envelope Distort
Creating Styles
Text Wrap
Text and Masking
3D Shapes
Extrude and Bevel
Revolve
Graphs
Creating Simple Graphs
Adding Graph Designs
Saving and Exporting
Saving Formats
Exporting
Web Graphics
Saving for Internet
Animation for Internet
Printing
Print Dialog Box
CD4
New Control Palette
Custom Workspace
Live Trace
Live paint
PS Layer Comps Support
Macromedia Flash Support
Colour Greyscale Images
Page Tile Overlap Control
Mobile Content Creation
Adobe Bridge
New PDF Options
CD5
The Interface
New Document Profile
New Panel System
Know How Panel
Drawing
Enhanced Path Editing
Eraser Tool
Isolation Mode
Integration / Exporting
Crop Area
Flash CS3
Device Central
Colour Guide
Swatch Panels
Live Colour |
