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Adobe Training Overview
In this course, you will learn to use Adobe® Illustrator® to work with several graphic formats. You will create dynamic effects using patterns and brushes. You will also use advanced text manipulation techniques to effectively integrate text into your illustrations.
Adobe Training Certification
Illustrator® 10: Level 3 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 3 for the student who has experience with Illustrator 10 and wants to move beyond the basic concepts. To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following courses or have equivalent knowledge:
- Illustrator 10: Level 1
- Illustrator 10: Level 2
Delivery Method
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Benefits
Students will enhance their Illustrator skill set by delving into the most advanced drawing techniques and experimenting with different graphic formats, animations, patterns, type, and trapping
Target Student
Anyone who has a large amount of experience using Illustrator, but who is looking to add to their knowledge of the latest, most advanced Illustrator tools and techniques, 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.
- Web browser with the Macromedia Flash Player installed.
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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- Import graphics that use several different file formats, both linked and unlinked, and export graphics and animations using several different file formats.
- Create, edit, and apply tiled patterns, and design, customize, and employ special brushes to create dynamic visual effects.
- Adjust the size of the artboard to create oversize prints, and reset the default angle to enable perspective drawing with guides.
- Import and format text with advanced type editing options such as autohyphenation, smart punctuation, linked text boxes, and text wrapping.
- Match colors between Illustrator and other applications that use color management.
- Perform trapping to prevent gaps in printing due to potential misregistration.
- Prepare to print a color separation and apply printer's marks to a document.
What"s Next
Illustrator® 10: Level 3 is the last course in Illustrator training series. If you are looking to expand your graphical creation capabilities by adding another Adobe graphics tool to your skill set, also offers a full line of courses on Photoshop. The line begins with the course Photoshop® 7.0: Level 1.
Adobe Training Course duration
1 Day
Adobe Training Course outline
Lesson 1: Graphic Formats
- Topic 1A: Graphic File Formats
- Topic 1B: Importing Vector Graphics
- Topic 1C: Exporting
- Topic 1D: Tracing Raster Images
Lesson 2: Patterns and Brushes
- Topic 2A: Creating Patterns
- Topic 2B: Path Patterns and Effects
- Topic 2C: Editing Patterns
- Topic 2D: Symbols
Lesson 3: Efficiency Boosters
- Topic 3A: Artboard Size
- Topic 3B: Creating Illustrations Using Angles
- Topic 3C: Using Elements in Multiple Documents
- Topic 3D: Hatch Effects Filter
- Topic 3E: Enhancing Performance
Lesson 4: Advanced Type
- Topic 4A: Setting Display Type
- Topic 4B: Type Shortcuts
- Topic 4C: Importing Text
- Topic 4D: Text Utilities
- Topic 4E: Text Flow
Lesson 5: Color Management
- Topic 5A: Color Management Concepts
Lesson 6: Trapping
- Topic 6A: Trapping Concepts
- Topic 6B: Trapping Lines
- Topic 6C: Pathfinder Trap Command
- Topic 6D: Trapping Text
- Topic 6E: Overprinting Instead of Trapping
Lesson 7: Printing
- Topic 7A: Preparing to Print Separations
Appendix A: Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) Program
- Illustrator® 10.0 ACE Exam Objectives
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