Getting started with Adobe Illustrator

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Tuition fees per individual £150*
Available courses

Online: 

Two parts: 08 Oct and 15 Oct, 5.30pm - 8.30pm 

 

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*If you're a student or staff different fees apply. Please visit our dedicated student and staff areas for specific information.

Who's the course for?

This course is for individuals wanting to grow their skills in Adobe Illustrator and learn handy functions to create logos and master vector graphics. Covering creative concepts and fundamentals, with hands-on practice, this course is an ideal foundation to get you up and running in Adobe Illustrator - the industry's premier vector-drawing application for creating scalable graphics for many outputs from TV graphics to material patterns to logos. 

What you'll learn

  • Identify what Illustrator is and it’s capabilities 
  • Navigate your way around the workspace 
  • Discover the difference between Vector and Raster images 
  • Create and work with new documents 
  • Build, transform and manipulate shapes 
  • Apply various colour swatches and gradients 
  • Work with different toold to be able to edit and transform artwork
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Susannah Travis

Susannah Travis - Course Lead


Susannah is the Digital Skills Team Lead and delivers a range of courses. She has over a decade of experience delivering Adobe and Microsoft courses on an individual and tailored group basis. Her aim is to enable students to achieve a high level of digital literacy to help their work and everyday lives.