QuickStart Adobe Illustrator Training

Our QuickStart Adobe Illustrator Training can be hosted onsite at your premises UK wide or as an Online Illustrator Training session with a live instructor.

All our onsite Creative Cloud training courses are available UK wide at times and dates to suit you and are ideal for 121 (face to face) sessions or large company groups.

Being a QuickStart Illustrator Course this training is ideal for anyone looking to get to grips with vector art and work perfectly with our other QuickStart courses which include InDesign, Photoshop or Premiere Pro training.

Our online  Adobe Illustrator Courses also run virtually with a live instructor giving you direct contact with your trainer throughout the training via video, chat & screen share. 

Online Illustrator Training Courses are run via all the most popular video conferencing software including Zoom, Teams, Google and WebEx. It’s your choice which one you prefer.

We are happy to record your training session for you to refer back to after the training.

Because of the flexibility with time zones provided by online training we can offer our online Illustrator courses on a 24 /7 basis including overnight and weekends wherever you are located.

If you have any questions about our Online Adobe Training please do not hesitate to get in touch to discuss your options. 

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Using a hands on approach you will learn how to produce professional and unique artwork using various Illustrator tools, techniques and features. 

You will learn how to work with Illustrators vector tools to create shapes, use fills and patterns to create unique designs. The course will show you how to work with the trace tool to trace simple images to manipulate and rework them. 

The tools, features and techniques are delivered at introduction level and we cover the lifecycle of Illustrator artwork on this course starting from the very beginning through to the end and exporting the artwork. 

Yes we do. We take an in-depth look at Illustrator’s AI tools including the latest Generative Tools and the Recolour Panel options.

Over the course you learn how to work, edit and adapt existing images plus creating new ones entirely from scratch.

For example you may need to update your companies existing logo or adjust a graph or chart for branding or you may want to create and design unique and original charts for your companies financial tenders /reports, design social media graphics or put together an infographic.

We take a look at the Trace tool so that you can convert an existing image to vector paths and edit it by recolouring, shading or gradients.

 

The list is pretty much endless but this course will teach you the skills needed to create these and other artwork.

This Adobe Illustrator training course will teach you to create, edit artwork for a wide range of purposes.

 

  • This QuickStart Illustrator Course can be tailored to you
  • There are no extra expenses incurred such as travel, hotels involved for your staff
  • Prior to the course we organise a short online meeting to discuss the day.
  • Flexible dates and times that work around your diary

This is perfect for beginners and being a comprehensive introduction to Illustrator ideal for everyone wanting to gain skills in vector graphics.

 

We get a wide range of people from many different areas including students who are trying to get an edge with the software, marketing departments, educators from all areas,

product designers, content creators, studio crew, construction to name but a few. 

If you want to learn to create vector graphics then this QuickStart Illustrator course is an excellent choice.

Added Bonus about Online Illustrator Courses

One of the biggest bonuses of Online Illustrator Courses there’s no travel involved meaning less stress on the planet so environmentally a good step.

Some of the Illustrator Course Content
  • Work with Illustrator Tools, Panels & Interface
  • Understand and use selection tools in Illustrator
  • Illustrator AI Tools /Generative Tools /Recolour
  • Create, edit and manipulate geometric shapes
  • Drawing tools, pen, anchor points, pathfinder
  • Use Illustrator’s layout tools including Grids, Guides, Smart Guides
  • Illustrator Type Tools
  • Working with Images
  • Exporting /Printing to Print & Web

 

*full Illustrator Outline at bottom of page

QuickStart Adobe Illustrator Training - Overviews

Meeting Adobe Illustrator

Toolbox /Workspaces

Overview of Palettes /Panels

Control Bar /Properties

Understanding Raster /Vector Graphics

Preferences

Illustrator AI Tools

Working with AI in Illustrator

Generative Fills /Generative Prompts

Generative Recolour

Applying Illustrator Effects

3D & 3D Panel Options

Adding Patterns to 3D Objects

Manipulating 3D Objects

Raster v Vector Effects

Adobe Illustrator Selection Tools

Selection /Direct Selection

Adding / Removing /Editing Selections

Tips / tricks for Precise Selections

Working with Transformations

Free Transform Tool

Rotation /Duplication

Repeat Transformations

Appearance Panel

Using the Intertwine Tool

What is Intertwining?

Working with Intertwine

Editing /Releasing Intertwine

Learning to Draw

Using Shaper & Eraser Tools

Working with the Curvature Tool

Fine Tune Drawing

 

Working with Shapes /Geometrics

Creating /Editing Shapes

Working with Shape Builder

Working with the Path Finder

Creating Simple Vector Art

The Pen Tool

Adding /Editing /Removing Anchor Points

Smooth /Corner Anchor Points

Simplifying Paths

Fill & Stroke

Fill & Stroke

Illustrator Type Tool

Creating /Editing Title Text

Type Attributes /tracking /leading /kerning etc

Type on a Path /Path Options

Create Outline Tex

Colour Panels

Understanding Colour /RGB /CMYK

Working with Colour Groups /Colour Harmony

Edit Colour /Recolour Artwork

Onsite Illustrator Training Pricing

Onsite per day

  • Standard rate for one person: £275.00 All Inc per day
  • Subsequent persons: £75.00 All Inc per day
  • Depending on location Travel Expenses may be involved

 

Adobe Illustrator Training Midlands are available UK wide including Nottingham, Lincoln, Leicester, Worcester, Derby, Oxford, Cheltenham, Stroud, Hereford and surrounding areas. Creative Cloud Courses are held across the UK, do get in touch for an informal chat your location and how I can help with your Adobe Illustrator Training needs.

 

Adobe MasterClasses are also available. These incorporate Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop – again drop me a line for an informal chat about your requirements.