Intermediate Illustrator Training
This Illustrator Intermediate Training builds on the skills learnt on the Introduction to Illustrator or those gained in the workplace, it will give you more effective and quicker ways to design beautiful artwork for both web and print.
The course is perfect for 121 sessions, company groups and larger training projects.
Onsite Illustrator Intermediate training is run across the UK including York, Cheltenham, Stafford, Stoke on Trent, Chester, Derby, Norfolk, Norwich, Grimsby, Tamworth and across the North and Midlands at mutually convenient times and dates.
Online Illustrator Training
As with our onsite courses the Online Illustrator Training Courses are flexible and can be customised to individual and group training.
These can be delivered on video software of your choice including Zoom, Teams and WebEX.
They are delivered via live instructor in a virtual environment where you can share screens and interact with one another. Apart from a lack of digestive biscuits (unless you have your own) it works in a very similar way to a more traditional training environment.
Adobe Illustrator Intermediate Training what will you learn?
This Adobe Illustrator Intermediate course will build on the skills already gained either on the Illustrator Introduction Course or from your workplace. You will learn to work with the more advanced features included in Illustrator, such as advanced Trace and Graphs.
This is a business focused Illustrator Course meaning you to create artwork such as infographics, data graphs and social media design. With the ever increasing popularity of infographics this course takes an in-depth look at the how to work with the different elements in the artwork.
You will learn how to include photo’s, build different types of infographics and include numerical data in the infographic. We do this either by importing data from Excel or building and designing a graph directly inside Illustrator itself.
- Work with Illustrator Tools, Panels & Interface
- Advanced Trace Tools /Trace Panel
- Use the Perspective Grid /Perspective Grid Widgets & Tools
- Create & Edit Graphics
- Import Excel Datasheets /Work with Illustrators Datasheet / Graph Options /Design Data Series
- Illustrator Infographics
- The 7 Types of Infographics & how to use them /Data Visualisation
- Working with Images
- Exporting /Printing to Print & Web
*full Illustrator Outline at bottom of page
What are the Benefits of: Onsite Illustrator Training?
YOU SAVE MONEY AND A MORE FOCUSED INDIVIDUAL TRAINING EXPERIENCE
Onsite training is extremely flexible and can be organised for one to one sessions, larger team roll outs or company groups/workshops. There are a range of pluses to opting for onsite courses but the main ones are:
Training is hands on meaning they will retain more than if they watched a tutorial, read an article or viewed a presentation
No traveling involved for you or your team saving travel & expenses
Cheaper than traditional training
The approach is focused specifically on you and your specific needs this is not a generic one size fits all course.
- No external attendees on the course
Prior to the training you chat with me about your aims, content preferences and levels of delegate /s knowledge which means we both have clear guidelines for the Illustrator Training
Flexible dates & times to suit you
Illustrator Course Info
This Illustrator Course content takes between one and two days depending on the amount of people sitting on the training – for one person a day usually suffices but for small groups of between 4 and 6 people two days is more realistic.
Intermediate Illustrator Training - Overviews
Working with Paths
Using the Pen Tool effectively
Drawing shapes
Using the Pen to create clipping paths
Modifying the Pen Properties
Accurate Path Drawing
Create & edit unique shapes with Pathfinder
Additional Pen Tools
Images using Compound Paths
Colours and Shades
Create Gradients /Linear /Radial & Freeform
Use Gradients for Light and Shade
Work with Gradient Mesh
Sample and Modify Colours
Work with Colour Themes
Graphics and Text
Import Graphics
Create Masks
Work with Area Text
Create Various Text Wraps
Advanced Fills
Patterns, Textures & Fills
Work with Pattern Maker
Understand Pattern Makers more advanced Tools
Flawless Repeats and Seamless Patterns
Envelope Warp
Blend Tool for smooth colour & specified steps
Illustrator & Infographic Design
Designing Infographics
The 7 Infographics Designs
Planning your Infographic
Gathering Assets /Colour /Brand
Inserting Graphics (from Excel or Illustrator)
Apply Custom Design
Warp Tool
Illustrator Graphs
Import Data from Excel
Create Graphs in Illustrator
Pie /Bar & Line Charts
Graph Options
Create Custom Graphs
Accurate Positioning
Working with Select & Direct Select
Use the Transform Palette
Use Illustrator Grids effectively
Smart Guides
Work with Smart Guides for Precise Positioning
Brushes
Create and Design New Brush Tips
Work with Art, Calligraphic, Pattern Brushes
Work with Jitter, Spacing, Sizing etc Options
Fit to Path and Along Stoke Options
Apply Artwork to Brushes
Use the Brush Panel
Save and Load Brush Panels
Illustrator Output
- Prepare Artwork
- Printers Marks
- Export Command
- Save for Web
Pricing
- First Delegate: £275.00 All Inc per Day
- Subsequent Delegates: £75.00 All Inc per Day
- *Laptop Hire £25.00 per computer per day
*T&C’s apply - Projector Hire available
Travel expenses may apply depending on location
Onsite Illustrator training courses UK wide York, Cheltenham, Stafford, Stoke on Trent, Chester, Derby, Norfolk, Norwich, Grimsby, Tamworth and across the North – I travel extensively so if you don’t see your location listed please get in touch for a chat about your location and dates.
