Adobe Illustrator CC – Advanced
Duration: 1 day
Adobe Illustrator CC – Advanced takes your skills further. You’ll work with painting tools, manage colors and swatches at a professional level, format complex type, and prepare illustrations for print and the web.
Learning Objectives
- Use the Pen tool to draw precise paths
- Work with patterns, gradients, and mesh objects
- Format type with advanced controls
- Use symbols and graphic styles for efficiency
- Prepare artwork for print and web output
Who Should Attend
- Illustrator users ready for advanced production techniques
- Designers preparing artwork for press
- Anyone responsible for brand-consistent vector graphics
Prerequisites
- Adobe Illustrator CC – Introduction or equivalent experience
- Comfort drawing shapes, applying color, and adding type
What’s Included
- Authorized courseware and student materials
- Hands-on labs and real-world practice exercises
- Live instruction from an experienced, certified trainer
- Small class sizes for personalized attention
- Attend on campus in Miami or Fort Lauderdale, or live online
- Certificate of completion
With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.
Methods
- Instructor Led (the best training format we offer)
- Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor Led
- Self-Paced Video
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Course Outline
Module 1: Advanced Drawing
Master the Pen tool, anchor points, and curve handles for precise illustration.
Module 2: Painting and Color
Create and apply gradient meshes, patterns, and color groups.
Module 3: Advanced Type
Use threaded text, type on a path, and OpenType features.
Module 4: Symbols and Graphic Styles
Build a symbol library, apply graphic styles, and reuse art consistently.
Module 5: Effects and Appearances
Layer multiple fills and strokes, apply live effects, and save appearance presets.
Module 6: Preparing for Print and Web
Manage color profiles, package files, and export for press and web.
