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Illustrator CC Simple Designs

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Overview

Adobe Illustrator is one of the most widely-used graphic design programs in the world. This course will teach you all the basics of using Illustrator for creating a flyer and postcard design. Software Required: Adobe Illustrator CC.

Have you ever needed to create flyers, postcards, or other promotional materials for your business? If so, this is the perfect course for you. In this course, Illustrator CC Simple Designs, you'll create, step by step, a polished design layout that's ready for printing. First, you'll learn how to bring your text into an Illustrator document, style it beautifully with fonts, and work with spacing and alignment. Next, you'll discover how to add images and stock illustrations to your design and how to work with color. Finally, you'll explore how to format your design for printing in-house or at a commercial printer. When you're finished with this graphics course, you'll not only have created a postcard and flyer, but you'll also have a working knowledge of Illustrator that will allow you to create your own designs, business cards, invitations, and more. Software Required: Adobe Illustrator CC.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Getting Started 21mins
  • Working with Type and Text 36mins
  • Adding Art to the Layout 18mins
  • Working with Color 16mins
  • Printing and Reformatting Designs 21mins

Taught by

Laura Coyle

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