ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CC 2019: PART 1

This course focuses on Adobe® Illustrator® CC (2019), the component within CC used to create “drawn” graphics, while enabling its users to integrate contentfrom other domains (such as photo-oriented graphics and animation, which belong to Adobe® Photoshop® and other applications). With Illustrator’s manyeasily used tools, you will discover that not only can you unlock the same creative impulses you’ve always had as you’ve picked up a pencil to sketch out anidea, but also capture those multiple ideas and “what ifs” during the creative process in ways that you never imagined. And for those of you who are justembarking on building your creative skills, you will be surprised at “how good” your work will appear, even at the outset of your exploration of the world ofgraphic design.

OBJETIVOS DIDÁCTICOS

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to use Adobe Illustrator CC (2019) to create illustrations that include graphics and text. Students will learn to:

• Identify the components and capabilities of Illustrator CC.
• Create basic shapes.
• Create custom paths.
• Create graphics that contain custom text.
• Customize objects.
• Customize basic shapes.
• Prepare documents for deployment.

AUDIENCIA

This course is intended for designers, publishers, pre-press professionals, marketing communications professionals, or people switching to a design job ortaking on design responsibilities and who need to use Illustrator to create illustrations, logos, advertisements, or other graphic documents.

REQUISITOS PREVIOS

To ensure your success in this course, you should be familiar with the basic functions of your computer’s operating system, such as creating folders, launchingprograms, and working with windows. You should also have basic Windows application skills, such as copying and pasting objects, formatting text, saving files,and so on.

Familiarity with basic design terminology, such as palettes, color modes, shapes, text, and paths, is highly recommended.

METODOLOGÍA

Presencial y/o Videoconferencia

DURACIÓN

1 DÍA

TEMARIO DEL CURSO

1.- Introducing Illustrator CC
Apply Design Principles, Elements, and Graphics Composition
Evaluate Graphics Scalability
Navigate the User Interface
Customize the User Interface

2.- Creating Documents Containing Basic Shapes
Create Documents
Save Documents
Draw Basic Shapes

3.- Creating Documents Containing Customized Paths
Draw Paths
Modify Paths

4.- Creating Graphics Containing Customized Text
Insert Text
Apply Flow Text Along a Path
Insert Bounded and Threaded Text
Apply Text Styles
Insert Typographical Characters

5.- Customizing Objects
Import, Place, and Link Graphics
Alter the Appearance of Objects

6.- Customizing Basic Shapes
Apply Strokes and Brushes
Fill Shapes
Apply Graphics Styles
Distort Text with Text Envelopes

7.- Preparing Documents for Deployment
Update Text
Wrap Text
Hyphenate Text
Optimize Content for Print
Optimize Content for the Web
Optimize Content for PDF Documents