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A Beginner's Guide To Adobe Illustrator

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By the end of this course, You will know the basics of Adobe Illustrator, even if you have never opened Illustrator before.

Hello, my name is Talha and I'm an Adobe Illustrator Instructor.

It doesn't matter if you are a beginner or someone who struggles with Adobe Illustrator, in this course, we will learn everything from scratch. 

We will learn all the necessary tools which are required for making fun and beautiful Designs and Illustrations

  • We will start off by learning about Basic Shapes & Colors and then how to make simple animals out of them.
  • Gradients and how to apply them and self repeating shapes too.
  • Curvature Tool and Pen Tool which is really important if you are into making digital illustrations.
  • Basics of Typography and also make some really cool Text Effects.
  • How to write text in any shapes and yes! How to put an image inside a text.
  • Copy things in a circle, make patterns and how to vectorize images.
  • Make some really fun designs using the tilde key.
  • Golden Ratio and how to make logos using it?
  • And finally some Introduction to 3D Designs and how to make your designs dance using the Puppet Warp tool. Haha.

And after every couple of videos, you will be given a task. So, that you could implement what you have learned.

Can't wait to see you in the course! Kindly download the project files from the link below and lets get started!

Project Files

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Download Project Files
  • Getting Started With Illustrator
  • How To Use Project Files
  • How To Make Basic Shapes In Illustrator
  • Selection In Adobe Illustrator
  • Colors & Swatches In Adobe Illustrator
  • Basic Drawing Using Shapes In Illustrator
  • How To Draw With Shape Builder Tool In Adobe Illustrator
  • How To Color With Shape Builder Tool In Adobe Illustrator
  • Draw An Animal With Shape Builder Tool
  • Project 1 - Draw An Animal With Shape Builder Tool
  • How To Use Layers In Illustrator
  • How To Align Things In Illustrator
  • How To Make Gradients In Illustrator
  • How To Write Text In Adobe Illustrator
  • Make Basic Logos Using Shapes In Illustrator
  • Project 2 - Create A Basic Logo
  • How To Draw With Curvature Tool In Illustrator
  • How To Use Pen Tool In Illustrator
  • Easily Manipulate Shapes In Adobe Illustrator
  • How To Write Text In A Shape In Illustrator
  • Project 3 - Create A Badge
  • How To Make Lines In Adobe Illustrator
  • How To Steal Colors From An Image In Illustrator
  • How To Put An Image Inside A Shape Or Text
  • Project 4 - Create A Simple Poster
  • Easily Make Curvy Lines Using The Width Tool
  • Create Fun Effects WIth Liquify Tools
  • Make Self Repeating Shapes In Illustrator
  • Make Handrawn Designs With Brushes In Illustrator
  • How To Copy Anything In A Circle
  • How To Make Patterns In Illustrator
  • Project 5 - Create A Pattern
  • How To Break Apart Text In Adobe Illustrator
  • How To Warp Shapes And Text In Illustrator
  • How To Vectorize Images In Illustrator
  • How To Create Glitch Effect In Illustrator
  • How To Save Assets In Illustrator
  • How To Redraw Twitter Logo In Illustrator
  • How To Extend Text Boxes In Illustrator
  • How To Use Styles In Illustrator
  • How To Make Layers Effect In Illustrator
  • How To Make A Heart In Illustrator
  • Easily Find Colors From Adobe Color Themes
  • How To Make A Flower In Illustrator
  • Project 6 - Make A Flower
  • How To Select Similar Objects In Illustrator
  • How To Redraw Toyota Logo In Illustrator
  • How To Make Long Shadow Effect
  • How To Use Free Form Gradients In Illustrator
  • How To Make Doughnut In Illustrator
  • Convert Anything Into 3D In Illustrator
  • Move Design With Puppet Pen Tool
  • Make Fun Designs Using Tilde Key In Illustrator
  • How To Make Blends In Illustrator
  • Create Tube Text Effect
  • How To Recolor Art Work In Illustrator
  • Easily Make Curves Smooth In Illustrator
  • Create Neon Text Effect In Illustrator
  • How To Freely Transform Objects In Illustrator
  • Easily Calculate In Illustrator For Designing
  • Draw Logos With Golden Ratio In Illustrator
  • Compound Path & Its Uses
  • Difference Between Raster & Vector
  • Difference Between RGB & CMYK
  • How To Get Templates For Illustrator
  • How To Export Files For Digital Use In Illustrator
  • How To Export Files For Print In Illustrator

Taught by

Talha Bhatti

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