Adobe Illustrator Master Class - Beginner to Pro, ALL LEVELS

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David Casuto

6:28:46

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1. Welcome!

1. Welcome - and how to use this class!.mp4

01:09

2. Illustrator Overview & Introduction

1.1 autoselections.zip

1.2 Avocado Bottle Pepper.pdf

1.3 celtic knot basics new.zip

1.4 directselection.zip

1.5 Download advanced courseware here!.html

1.6 Download everything here!.html

1.7 drawbasicshapes.zip

1.8 freeform gradients.zip

1.9 geometric shapes.zip

1.10 Illustrator Day1 handout-NEW.docx

1.11 Illustrator Day2 handout-NEW.docx

1.12 Illustrator Day3 handout-NEW.docx

1.13 illustrator reference.pdf

1.14 patterns.zip

1.15 potted plant.zip

1.16 rotate repeat square and hex.zip

1.17 rotating square with gradient.zip

1.18 saveselections.zip

1.19 selection.zip

1.20 transparency.zip

1. Customizing the Illustrator Workspace.mp4

09:25

2. Panels overview.mp4

09:41

3. Vector vs Bitmap.mp4

04:01

4. Creating a New Document.mp4

05:31

5. Image types.html

6. Panels.html

7. New documents.html

3. Selection Techniques

1. The Magic Wand Tool.mp4

03:20

2. Selection Techniques.mp4

05:40

3. The Magic Wand tool.html

4. Selection tool.html

4. Drawing and Illustration Techniques

1. Intro to Drawing Shapes.mp4

11:03

2. Shapes Tips & Tricks.mp4

06:58

3. Direct Selection Tool.mp4

07:19

4. Shape Builder Tool.mp4

13:19

5. Intro to the Pen Tool.mp4

03:55

6. Guides & Grids.mp4

05:14

7. Intro to the Pencil Tool.mp4

03:05

8. Using the Smooth Tool.mp4

02:22

9. Using the Width Tool.mp4

04:22

10. Expanding Appearance in Objects in Strokes.mp4

02:18

11. Working with Brush Strokes - Part 1.mp4

06:53

12. Working with Anchor Points.mp4

09:16

13. Shapes.html

14. Shapes.html

15. Shape Building tool.html

16. Anchor Points.html

5. Type & Typography Techniques

1. Type and Typography.mp4

10:20

2. Type on a Path.mp4

06:14

3. Type.html

4. Line spacing.html

5. Type on a path.html

6. Type on a path 2.html

6. Transformation & Organization - Part 1

1. The Scale Tool.mp4

04:05

2. The Rotate Tool.mp4

02:41

3. Scale tool.html

4. Scale or Rotate options.html

7. Layers, Artboards & The Appearance Panel

1. Layers Overview.mp4

09:16

2. Transparency & Opacity.mp4

02:43

3. Working with Artboards.mp4

07:11

4. Appearance Panel.mp4

05:12

5. Layers.html

6. Layers 2.html

7. Appearance panel.html

8. Colors & Gradients & Patterns

1. Eyedropper & Swatches.mp4

02:46

2. Working Swatches & Color.mp4

03:50

3. Working with Gradient.mp4

09:50

4. Freeform Gradients.mp4

06:17

5. Creating and Editing Patterns.mp4

07:30

6. Swatches.html

7. Gradients.html

8. Gradients 2.html

9. Advanced Illustrator

1. Intro to Advanced Illustrator.mp4

05:34

10. Live Paint & Image Trace Tools

1. Using the Image Trace Tool.mp4

06:18

2. Using Live Paint.mp4

03:57

3. Live paint.html

4. Live Paint 2.html

11. Working with Symbols

1. Intro to Symbols in Illustrator.mp4

07:42

2. Creating New Symbols.mp4

05:11

3. Advanced Symbols Tools.mp4

09:20

4. Symbols.html

5. Creating your own symbols.html

6. Advanced Symbols.html

12. Creative Cloud (CC) Libaries and Adobe Stock

1. Creative Cloud (CC) Libraries.mp4

04:20

2. Adobe Stock for Illustrator.mp4

07:27

3. CC Libaries.html

4. CC Libraries 2.html

5. Adobe Stock.html

13. Advanced Type Techniques

1. Touch Type Tool.mp4

04:41

2. 3D Text.mp4

10:42

3. Paragraph Styles.mp4

08:18

4. Character Styles.mp4

03:12

5. Touch Type.html

6. Paragraph styles.html

14. Advanced Transformation Techniques

1. Transformation Effect - Advanced Scaling.mp4

14:17

2. Transformation Effect - Advanced Rotation Tool.mp4

05:37

15. Creative Assignments

1. How to draw a Celtic Knot (Shape Builder tool exercise).mp4

06:34

2. How to Create a Mandala Flower Exercise.mp4

09:05

3. How to use Live Paint on your Mandala.mp4

06:49

16. Effects & Graphic Styles

1. Graphic Styles in Illustrator.mp4

11:23

2. Blending Tool.mp4

14:31

3. Using, Applying and Editing Brush Strokes.mp4

13:48

4. Illustrator Effects Overview.mp4

13:19

5. Creating 3D Object - Project - Creating from Scratch....mp4

13:36

17. Exporting Assets and Documents

1. Exporting Individual & Multiple Assets.mp4

03:03

2. Exporting & Packaging.mp4

07:16

Description

Create beautiful illustrations, Pen tool, Symbols, Brushes, Blending tool, Layers, Live Paint, Filter, Tracing. 3D, text

What You'll Learn?

Customize the Illustrator Workspace
Understand Vector vs Bitmap images, Illustrator file types
Learn and master drawing tools including: Shapes, Pen tool, Pencil, Direct Selection, anchor points
Learn about Color, gradients, swatches, strokes, fills, creating and editing Patterns
Learn about selection tools including Magic Wand, Eyedropper, Selection, Direct Selection,
Learn Transformation tools including Scale, Rotate, Transformation - beginning to advanced
Learn the Shape Builder tool, Pathfinder to create more advanced, complex drawings
Learn Brush Strokes options, settings and applications
Learn about typography, type settings, including Leading, Tracking, Kerning, Paragraph and Character Styles
Learn Type on a Path, 3D Type, Touch Type, Strokes on Type
Learn about Creative Cloud (CC) Libraries and Adobe Stock and organization of assets
Learn Image Tracing, Live Paint tool
Learn all about Illustrator Symbols, creating Symbols and Advanced Symbols tools
Learn about the Blending Tool
How to use Illustrator and Photoshop Effects in Illustrator
How to use Graphic Styles in Illustrator
Exporting and Packaging your Illustrator files and assets

Who is this for?

Anyone who wants to learn design, illustration, Adobe and Illustrator. Illustrator can be used in any industry at any level.

Designers, Real Estate, Marketing, Sales, Admin, Web Designers, and more!

What You Need to Know?

No Illustrator or Adobe experience required

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Description
Are you slightly intimidated by Adobe Illustrator? The dreaded Pen tool? Direct Selection vs Selection? All of the fancy color options and effects? Then this course is for you!
This course breaks things down in simple, bite-sized lessons that make each part of Illustrator easy to understand and apply.
Just a few topics that we cover are (see landing page and outline for full topic list):

Â· Customizing and editing the Illustrator Workspace
Â· The Pen tool
Â· Adding and editing Anchor points
Â· Placing bitmap objects
Â· Layer management
Â· Drawing and customizing shapes
Â· The Direct Selection tool for editing shapes
Â· Colors, swatches, gradients
Â· Strokes and fills
Â· Corner radius options
Â· Guides and grids
Â· Brushes and brush strokes
Â· Magic wand tool
Â· Keyboard shortcuts
Â· Eyedropper tool
Â· Appearance panel
Â· Creating and editing patterns
Â· Using the Width Tool
Â· Using the Pencil tool
Â· Using the Smooth tool
Â· Using the Shape builder tool
Â· Using the Pathfinder panel
Â· Using the Live Paint tool
Â· Creative projects and assignments
Â· Type and typography including Tracking, Kerning, Leading
Â· Paragraph and Character Tyles
Â· Working with Artboards
Â· Using the Blending tool
Â· Image Trace
Â· Creative Cloud CC Libraries, how to share assets and organize content
Â· Graphic Styles
Â· Illustrator and Photoshop Effects
Â· Creatin g3D text and objects
Â· Exporting objects
Â· And more!

Who this course is for:
Anyone who wants to learn design, illustration, Adobe and Illustrator. Illustrator can be used in any industry at any level.
Designers, Real Estate, Marketing, Sales, Admin, Web Designers, and more!

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David Casuto

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I am an Adobe Certified instructor with two Master's Degree: Instructional Technology (M.Ed.) + Organizational Psychology (MS). With over 20 years' training experience, I have trained for hundreds of companies and organizations including: Stanford University, UC Berkeley, UC Santa Cruz, Walmart, Twitter, Adobe, Salesforce and dozens more.I am not only a Trainer, but I am also a practitioner of the programs I teach, being a designer and creator. I love to teach and give the gift of knowledge and hope to reach as many students as possible!

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