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Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Create Vector Artwork
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Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Create Vector Artwork

Gloria Shugleva

Instructor: Gloria Shugleva

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Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance
Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 hour
Learn at your own pace
Hands-on learning
Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance
Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 hour
Learn at your own pace
Hands-on learning

What you'll learn

  • Navigate and use Adobe Illustrator's interface to confidently create and edit vector artwork.

  • Be able to create, manipulate, and combine basic shapes and lines to form intricate vector artwork, using Combine shapes tool and Pen tool.

  • Apply design principles and advanced Illustrator techniques to create a visually appealing project with text, colors, gradients, and effects.

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Taught in English
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August 2024

No downloads or installation required

Only available on desktop

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About this Guided Project

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Task 1: Navigating the Interface for Optimal Workflow Efficiency

  2. Task 2: Explore the foundational elements of vector artwork

  3. Task 3: Explore the visual impact of colors and gradients

  4. Practice Activity

  5. Task 4: Use Advanced Tools: Pen Tool and Combine shapes tool

  6. Task 5: Prepare and Export Files for Print

  7. Cumulative Activity

Recommended experience

Learners should have basic computer skills such as understanding of shapes and colors, use of a mouse or graphic tablet and have Adobe account.

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Instructor

Gloria Shugleva
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How you'll learn

  • Skill-based, hands-on learning

    Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.

  • Expert guidance

    Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.

  • No downloads or installation required

    Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.

  • Available only on desktop

    This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.

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