Adobe Illustrator Intermediate

1 Day
Version CS2 and CS3

Course Description

This instructor-led, hands-on course teaches students how to create complex, robust illustrations that go beyond those you could create using Illustrator's basic tools.

Prerequisites

This course is designed for users that are comfortable using Adobe Illustrator. In order to successfully complete this course, we recommend that you first take Softek’s Introduction to Adobe Illustrator course or have equivalent knowledge.

Is this the right level for you? Please contact our office at 202.682.4500 if you have any questions.

Creating Complex Illustrations

Create Shapes Using the Pathfinder Commands

Create Compound Paths

Offset Paths

Apply Effects

Create Symbols

Create Custom Pattern Brushes

Organize Objects with Layers

Modify Global Colors

Providing Support for PSD and PDF Files

Open Layered Photoshop Documents

Create an Adobe PDF File

Creating a Vector Version of a Raster Graphic

Manually Trace Raster Images

Trace Artwork Automatically

Adjust the Results of a Tracing

Apply a Custom Preset

Convert a Tracing Object to Paths

Coloring Artwork Using Live Paint

Apply Paint Using Live Paint

Correct Gaps in Objects

Convert Objects to Live Paint Groups

Creating a Poster

Simplify Paths

Create Clipping Masks

Create 3D Effects

Create Blends

Share Graphic Styles

Exporting Graphics for the Web

Convert Colors to Web-Safe Colors

Create Slices

Add Interactivity to an SVG File

Export Web Graphics

Applying Color Management

Decide When to Use Color Management

Set Up Color Management

Outputting Documents

Print a Composite Proof

Create Color Separations