Formation Adobe Illustrator CC 2023

-Module 1: Workspace Basics

Understanding the Illustrator workspace

Customizing workspace layout

Overview of essential tools

Safe mode functionality

Introduction to slice and cut tools

Configuring multiple artboards

Data recovery techniques

Setting preferences

Touch workspace introduction

Displaying illustrations

Undo, redo, and automation options

Workspace presentation techniques

Creating custom tool panels

-Module 2: Drawing Fundamentals

Basic drawing concepts and techniques

Drawing shapes with Pen, Pencil, or Halo tools

Creating simple lines and shapes

Modifying drawn paths

Aligning paths to pixel grid for web workflows

Editing path segments

Enhancing anchor point manipulation

Previewing path displacement with Pen tool

Enhanced functionality of the Pencil tool

Utilizing image vectorization

Introduction to 2-point perspective grid

Dynamic vectorization features

Perspective drawing fundamentals

Exploring symbolism tools and symbol sets

-Module 3: Color Mastery

Understanding color principles

Selecting and applying colors

Utilizing and creating gradients

Exploring color groups and harmonies

Creating color themes with Kuler

Using the Color Themes panel

Adjusting color properties

-Module 4: Painting Techniques

Introduction to painting in Illustrator

Applying fills and strokes to shapes

Exploring dynamic paint groups

Understanding transparency and blending modes

Creating and editing gradients

Working with gradient tools

Crafting and modifying patterns

Applying and adjusting gradients

Creating and managing brushes

Adding strokes to objects

Incorporating images into shapes

-Module 5: Object Selection and Arrangement

Selecting and manipulating objects

Grouping and ungrouping objects

Aligning, distributing, and stacking objects

Rotating and reflecting objects

Understanding layers functionality

Locking, hiding, and deleting objects

Duplicating objects

Layer stacking techniques

-Module 6: Object Remodeling Techniques

Transforming objects

Scaling, distorting, and skewing objects

Shaping objects using envelopes

Combining and dividing objects

Utilizing clipping masks

Applying dynamic angles

Creating dynamic shapes

Exploring Shape Builder tool

Shaping objects using Shaper and Shape Builder tools

Introduction to creating 3D objects

Utilizing gradients to enhance objects

Reshaping objects with effects

-Module 7: Import, Export, and Saving

Batch file collection and export

Collaboration through Creative Cloud libraries

Importing various file formats

Saving and exporting Illustrator files

Creating Adobe PDF files

Understanding and managing file links

Assembling multiple files

Sharing projects on Behance

Managing file information and metadata

-Module 8: Text Handling

Importing and exporting text

Creating and formatting text

Working with curved text

Applying character and paragraph styles

Utilizing Typekit fonts

Adjusting text spacing and alignment

Handling special characters and languages

Exploring text formatting options

-Module 9: Special Effects Creation

Applying appearance attributes

Exploring various effects

Creating drop shadows, glows, and feathering

Generating sketches and mosaics

Utilizing graphic styles

-Module 10: Web Image Optimization

Techniques for creating web-friendly images

Creating slices and image maps

Introduction to Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)

Exploring animation creation

-Module 11: Printing Techniques

Configuring documents for printing

Understanding print settings and options

Printing color separations

Incorporating print marks and bleed

Printing with color management

Utilizing transparent print options

Managing trim marks and alignment

Exploring predefined print settings

-Module 12: Task Automation

Automating tasks using templates and variables

Introduction to action scripts

Creating graphs and charts