QuickStart Adobe Illustrator Training
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.
What do you design on a QuickStart Adobe Illustrator Course?
We run Flexible Adobe Illustrator Training with hands on training.
It’s easy – we think you learn by doing and you can pick your project
This is a one day Illustrator Course so we do short mini projects. Examples would be:
Create Logo’s
Vector Trace Images
Design Flat Icon Sets
Design Postcards, Business Cards or create Social Media Graphics
Online Illustrator Training Courses
Online Illustrator Courses
This is available as an Online Adobe Illustrator Training Course held virtually via Zoom, Teams, Google etc
The course runs with a live instructor who you have contact with throughout via video and audio.
View, share screens and interact with the trainer in real time during the course.
All of the training courses are available onsite as well as online.
24 /7 and Weekend Online Illustrator Training
Evenings, Weekends and Overnight Availability
Adobe Illustrator Training FAQ's
How do online QuickStart Adobe Illustrator Training Courses work?
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.
Do you record Online Adobe Training sessions?
We do but due to privacy reasons can only offer this for one to one sessions and closed company groups
Is Illustrator training available in the evenings or at weekends?
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.
What do you learn on QuickStart Illustrator Courses?
Using a hands on approach you will learn how to work with the tools, features and interface of Illustrator. You’ll learn about colour, gradients, shapes for print and digital.
During the course you’ll work on your own mini-projects.
Do you cover Adobe Illustrator’s AI Tools?
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.
What are the benefits of onsite Adobe Illustrator Training?
- 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
What other Adobe Illustrator Courses do you run?
Who is this Illustrator Training course for?
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. We have trained marketing departments, educators from all areas, designers and content creators.
How to Book a QuickStart Adobe Illustrator Course
Booking with us
Please get in touch with us via the online booking form or click to:
We will then get in touch and send the details of booking reservation and find out your timeframe for training.
We will then send across dates.
Once the booking is confirmed we then organise a pre-course call /meeting to discuss the course and any logistics around the day.
Payment
Payment for training is via BACS or Credit Card
Credit Card payment is via Stripe
*Greta Powell Training Ltd does not collect or store your card details.
Purchase Orders
We accept purchase orders from UK registered companies and the public sector.
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 Drawings
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
Illustrator Fill and Stroke
What is a Fill and Stroke?
Working with the Stroke Panel
Adding Colour to Strokes
Adding Colour /Gradients and Textures to Fills
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
Adobe Illustrator Training is held onsite UK wide including the Midlands, 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.
