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Adobe Training Overview
In this course, you will use Adobe® Illustrator® 10 to create dynamic graphics using advanced drawing and editing tools, path editing techniques, filter effects, and masks. You'll take advantage of Illustrator features such as the Transparency palette, live effects, and the Appearance palette to create engaging effects.
Adobe Training Certification
Illustrator® 10: Level 2 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
To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following course or have equivalent knowledge:
Delivery Method
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Benefits
Students will use their knowledge of Illustrator's basic features, in conjunction with new, more advanced techniques, to create even more engaging and dynamic illustrations and graphic effects.
Target Student
Anyone who has experience using Illustrator, but who is looking to learn and employ new techniques for enhancing their Illustrator drawings, 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:
- Draw with advanced object drawing tools and dynamically change their settings.
- Use advanced path editing techniques such as splitting, duplicating, and simplifying.
- Create and edit exciting graphics using a gradient mesh and blends between objects.
- Perform exact transformations to move, rotate, reflect, and shear visually or in precise increments.
- Modify compound paths, create compound shapes, and combine paths with the Pathfinder palette.
- Convert vector images to raster and apply specialized filters.
- Copy and paste live effects, dynamically edit the vector images that use them, and use the Appearance palette to manage the application of effects and styles.
- Create layer masks and edit clipping masks.
What"s Next
Students wishing to continue their training in Illustrator can cap their skill set by taking advanced course, Illustrator® 10: Level 3.
Adobe Training Course duration
1 Day
Adobe Training Course outline
Lesson 1: Advanced Drawing Tools
- Topic 1A: Advanced Drawing Tools
Lesson 2: Advanced Path Editing
- Topic 2A: Splitting Paths
- Topic 2B: Duplicating Paths
- Topic 2C: Simplifying Paths
- Topic 2D: Aligning Objects
- Topic 2E: Nesting Layers
Lesson 3: Gradients and Blends
- Topic 3A: Gradient Mesh
- Topic 3B: Blends
Lesson 4: Transforming
- Topic 4A: Scaling
- Topic 4B: Rotating
- Topic 4C: Reflecting
- Topic 4D: Shearing
- Topic 4E: Transform Each
Lesson 5: Compound Paths and Shapes
- Topic 5A: Compound Paths
- Topic 5B: Combining with the Pathfinder Palette
Lesson 6: Raster Images and Filters
- Topic 6A: Converting Vector Graphics to Raster
- Topic 6B: Applying Filters to Raster Objects
Lesson 7: Live Effects and Appearance
- Topic 7A: Applying Live Effects
- Topic 7B: Editing Live Effects
- Topic 7C: The Appearance Palette
- Topic 7D: Envelope Distortions
Lesson 8: Masking
- Topic 8A: Layer Masks
- Topic 8B: Editing Masks
Appendix A: Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) Program
- Illustrator® 10.0 ACE Exam Objectives
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