Adobe Illustrator CC – Advanced Training Course

In this Adobe Illustrator Advanced course we'll learn Advanced techniques for graphic design, logo design & illustration

Created by: Daniel Walter Scott
Adobe Certified Instructor & Adobe Certified Expert

What Will I Learn?

• 101 Lectures 10+ hours of content
• How to use Text to Vector Ai
• How to use Text to Pattern Ai
• How to use Generative Recolor
• When to use the Scissor Tool, Eraser Tool & Knife Tool
• Advanced Shape Builder Uses
• The differences between the Pathfinder Vs Shape Builder
• How to use the Join tool & Joining Path Ends
• Advanced Pen Tool Tricks
• Width Tool Advanced Techniques
• The Curvature Tool
• How to master corners with corner widget effects
• How to work with Compound Paths
• The difference between Expand & Expand Appearance
• How to create Graphic Styles
• How to make Symbols
• How to use the Smooth ToolAdvanced use of Simplify Path
• What Live Shape Effects are for
• How to make Repeating Grids & Concentric Circles
• How to make Random Objects
• Advanced Keyboard Shortcuts in Illustrator
• How to add a Gradient on a Stroke
• How to add a Gradient in Text
• How to use the Freeform Gradient tool
• How to use Advanced Color Swatches
• How to use Global Color Swatches
• What is the difference between RGB vs CMYK color modes?
• How to proof colors
• How to use Pantone Spot Colors
• Recolor Artwork & Changing all colors at once
• How to use Blending Modes
• How to work with Images & Blending Modes
• How to make Black & White Images
• Learn Advanced Workflow Tricks
• All the Super Selection Mastery
• How to use the History Panel
• Advanced Fonts Tricks & Tips
• Use Retype to know what Font is being used
• How to put Text Inside a Letter or Shape
• How to use the Touch Type Tool
• How to add a Connected Stroke Around Multiple Shapes
• How to Offset a Stroke with Text
• How to make a Bar Chart in Illustrator
• How to make a Pie Chart in Illustrator
• Layer Power Moves
• Advanced Artboard & Pages Tricks
• How to Unlink vs Embedded Images
• How to Crop Images Rather than Mask
• How to Mask Inside Text & Multiple Shapes
• How to you use the Puppet Warp Tool
• How to use the Distort Envelope Shape & Type
• How to use the Envelope Mesh
• How to blend lines together
• How to make a Linocut Effect
• How to make 3D Gradient Lettering Blends
• How to spin text into a ring
• How to turn text into a 3D donut shape
• How to make a Duotone image effect
• How to make a Roughen Stamp Vector Effect
• How to make a Neon Sign Glow Effect
• How to use a Halftone Effect using Plugins
• Advanced Exporting Assets Tricks in Illustrator
• How to use the Dimension Tool

Requirements

• Any version of Adobe Photoshop, preferably the CC (Creative Cloud) version.
• Basic knowledge of Illustrator is required. I recommend watching my Illustrator Essentials course before this course.
• If you know how to draw simple icons & you already know what an anchor point is. Then this course if for you.

Target audience

• Creative adventurers who already have a basic understanding of Illustrator.
• Self-taught Illustrator enthusiasts yearning for structured guidance.
• Graduates of my Illustrator Essentials Course, hungry for more knowledge and skills.
• Visionaries who have developed their own unique Illustrator approach but crave exploration of the vast universe of tools, updates, and time-saving techniques.