Adobe Illustrator – Mastering the Fundamentals

Pre-Course Survey
Before We Begin
Getting Started
4 Topics
What is Adobe Illustrator
Interface
Tools Panel
Create, Modify and Save Documents
Navigating Documents
6 Topics
Navigating Single Document
Navigating Multiple Documents
Screen Modes
Saving and Using Views
Using Guides
Locking and Hiding Objects
Working with Artboards
4 Topics
Creating Multiple Artboards
Artboard Panel
Artboard Tool
Exporting Artboards as Files
Working with Layers
2 Topics
Layer Panel
Understanding Layers
Drawing Basic Shapes
7 Topics
Vector Paths
Drawing Lines and Curves
Spiral Tool
Rectangle and Ellipse Tool
Star and Polygon Tool
Pencil Tool
Drawing Modes
Transforming Objects
8 Topics
Direct Selection Tool
Grouping Objects
Isolation Mode
Copying and Duplicating Objects
Scaling Objects
Rotating Objects
Transforming Shapes
Reflecting Objects
Working with Fills and Strokes
3 Topics
Fill and Stroke
Gradient Fill and Gradient Stroke
Variable Width Stroke
Working with Color
3 Topics
Process Color vs Global Color
Spot Colors
Color Groups
Appearance Panel
5 Topics
Appearance Panel
Appearance Attribute Order
Adding Multiple Fills and Strokes
Adding Live Effects
Graphic Styles
Working with Text
6 Topics
Point and Area type
Changing text properties from control panel
Type Panel
Text wrap around an object
Type in a path
Converting Text to Outline
Making Complex Shapes
5 Topics
Making Compound Path
Pathfinder Panel
Paintbrush Tool
Eraser Tool
Shape Builder Tool
Working with Pen Tool
5 Topics
Pen Tool Basics
Drawing Curves with Pen Tool
Drawing Shapes with Pen Tool
Whipping Problem with Pen Tool
Tracing Objects with Pen Tool
Working with Raster Graphics
2 Topics
Image Trace with Tracing Panel
Converting Raster to Vector Graphic by Expanding
Saving and Exporting Artwork
4 Topics
Exporting as Image
Saving as PDF
Saving for Web
Saving in Legacy Formats
Vector Art Challenge: Avatar/Portrait Design
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