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Adobe Training Overview
Illustrator® 10 Level 1 is a hands-on instruction book that will introduce you to the basics of Adobe® Illustrator® 10. Adobe Illustrator is a sophisticated graphics program capable of creating complex and attractive illustrations and type effects. In this course, you will learn many of the basic skills that will allow you to take advantage of Illustrator's powerful tools.
Adobe Training Certification
Illustrator® 10: Level 1 is one of three courseware titles that address the Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) Program objectives for the Illustrator 10.0 exam. The ACE Program is for graphic designers, Web designers, developers, systems integrators, value-added resellers, and business professionals who seek recognition for their expertise with specific Adobe products. Certification candidates must pass a product proficiency exam in order to become an Adobe Certified Expert.
Adobe Training Prerequisites
We designed Illustrator® 10: Level 1 for the student who has little or no experience using Adobe Illustrator and who needs to learn the basics skills that are necessary to begin using this program effectively. Before taking this course, you should have a basic understanding of your computer's operating system. For example, you should know how to launch an application, create and save files, and copy files from CD and other media.
Delivery Method
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Benefits
Students will learn to use the basic features of Illustrator and begin to apply the skills that will help them create complex drawings and type effects.
Target Student
Anyone who is interested in creating either basic or complex illustrations using Illustrator, but who has little to no experience using the program is an ideal student for this course.
Hardware/Software Requirements
You will need
- Intel Pentium II, III, or 4 processor.
- Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98 Special Edition, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000 with Service Pack 2, or Windows XP.
- At least 128 MB of RAM.
- At least 180 MB of available hard disk space.
- A CD-ROM drive.
- A color monitor with at least 800 x 600 monitor resolution.
- Adobe Illustrator 10.
- For Adobe PostScript printers: Adobe PostScript Level 2 or Adobe PostScript 3.
Performance-Based Objectives
Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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Manipulate Illustrator's various palettes and navigate in the Adobe Illustrator environment.
- Create and modify paths using the Pencil, Pen, Erase, and Selection tools.
- Draw and edit geometric objects.
- Apply fill and stroke attributes, colors, gradients, and transparency to objects and paths.
- Use layers to manage complex illustrations.
- Enter and format type in an illustration, and create eye-catching type effects.
- Prepare Illustrator files for print and for Web use.
What"s Next
Students wishing to continue their training in Illustrator can move on to intermediate and advanced level courses, titled Illustrator® 10: Level 2 and Illustrator® 10: Level 3.
Adobe Training Course duration
1 Day
Adobe Training Course outline
Lesson 1: Illustrator Environment
- Topic 1A: Illustrator Environment Elements
- Topic 1B: Navigating in Illustrator
Lesson 2: Working with Paths
- Topic 2A: Vector Graphics and Raster Graphics
- Topic 2B: Drawing Tools
- Topic 2C: Editing Paths
Lesson 3: Working with Objects
- Topic 3A: Using Rulers
- Topic 3B: Creating Objects
- Topic 3C: Editing Objects
Lesson 4: Fill and Stroke Attributes
- Topic 4A: Applying Color
- Topic 4B: Creating Colors
- Topic 4C: Gradients
- Topic 4D: Using Brushes
- Topic 4E: Transparency
Lesson 5: Layers
- Topic 5A: Controlling Stacking Order
- Topic 5B: Organizing Objects in Layers
- Topic 5C: Controlling Layers
Lesson 6: Working with Type
- Topic 6A: Creating Type
- Topic 6B: Type within an Area
- Topic 6C: Copying Type Formatting with the Eyedropper Tool
- Topic 6D: Type on a Path
- Topic 6E: Type Objects
- Topic 6F: Creating Outlines
Lesson 7: Creating Output
- Topic 7A: Printing
- Topic 7B: Save for Web
Appendix A: Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) Program
- Illustrator® 10.0 ACE Exam Objectives
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