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Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction:

  • Course topics and objectives
  • Understanding file formats and extensions
  • Key differences between raster (bitmap) and vector graphics
    • Resolution implications
    • Color models (RGB, CMYK, etc.)
  • Working with color spaces

Module 2: Interface Navigation:

  • Document workspace overview
  • Navigating the workspace efficiently
  • Managing tool panels and workspace layout
  • Creating, opening, and saving files
  • Utilizing rulers, guides, and grids
  • Configuring document settings

Module 3: Basic Shapes:

  • Drawing standard shapes
  • Creating precise shapes using dimensional inputs

Module 4: Selection and Object Manipulation:

  • Selecting objects effectively
  • Grouping objects for easier management
  • Transforming and aligning objects
  • Scaling and rotating elements

Module 5: Color Management:

  • Using the Color Palette
  • Understanding color management and color libraries
  • Creating and saving custom color palettes
  • Applying gradient fills
  • Adjusting stroke properties
  • Using live preview features

Module 6: Layers:

  • Working with the Layers Palette and creating new layers
  • Organizing and grouping layers
  • Hiding, locking, and recoloring layers
  • Linking layers for synchronized editing

Module 7: Text Tools:

  • Text entry and editing
  • Converting text to editable curves
  • Applying text to paths and objects
  • Adjusting advanced text properties

Module 8: Point Editing Tools:

  • Creating curves using Bézier paths
  • Adding and deleting anchor points
  • Converting and exchanging node types
  • Understanding different node types
  • Connecting paths and nodes within an object

Module 9: Pencil and Brush Tools:

  • Drawing and editing freehand strokes
  • Smoothing and refining paths
  • Exploring various brush types
  • Creating custom brushes

Module 10: Advanced Features:

  • Working with Masks
  • Using and managing Symbols
  • Applying Filters and Effects
  • Creating and using Patterns

Requirements

Basic computer literacy.

 14 Hours

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