Illustrator CS6: Advanced

Course ID

43060

Course Description

Illustrator CS6: Advanced, ACE Edition, is part of a two-course ILT series that will help students prepare for the Adobe Certified Expert exam for Illustrator CS6. In this course, students will learn advanced techniques for streamlining workflow when creating vector graphics. Students will learn how to create reusable art and pixel-perfect web graphics, slicing, and HTML effects, as well as how to save to scalable formats. They will use transparency, masks and blends to apply opacity values, trace a raster image into a vector graphic, wrap text to a path, and apply effects to manipulate shapes. Finally, they will learn how to manage color settings, color separations, and print specifications.

Prerequisites

Adobe Illustrator CS6: Basic

Audience

This course is most valuable for individuals who have been given responsibilities to create, design, publish and/or market materials.

Course Content

    Customizing the Workspace
  • Using workspaces
  • Using multiple artboards

    Using symbols
  • Understanding pixel-aligned paths
  • Working with Symbols
  • Symbolism tools and sets

    Creating Web graphics
  • Pixel perfect
  • Utilizing slices and image maps
  • Utilizing SVG
  • Creating animations

    Using Color tools
  • Color Groups
  • The Kuler panel
  • Pantone Plus libraries
  • Color adjustments

    Painting tools
  • Creating and using brushes
  • Creating and using patterns
  • Transparency and blending modes
  • Creating and using meshes

    Working with Images
  • Using Image Trace
  • Perspective drawing

    Type styles & effects
  • Creating type on a path
  • Scaling and rotating type
  • Working with fonts

    Creating special effects
  • Working with effects
  • Exploring Stylize effects
  • Creating and applying graphic styles

    Printing
  • Setting up documents for printing
  • Preparing artwork for printing
  • Printing transparent artwork
  • Overprinting, trapping, and presets

    ACE exam objectives map
  • Comprehensive exam objectives

For More Information

For training inquiries, call 850-308-1376

or email us at eramos@gbsi.com

Course Details

Duration - 1 day
Price - $250.00 USD


(Discounts may apply. Call for more information.)

Course Actions

Acceletrain Collaborative Learning Environment (formerly know as VILT) places industry certified and expert instructors, peers, learners and multi-media components into a "borderless classroom", and interactive learning environment that can span multiple physical locations. VILT combines the benefits of the traditional brick-and-mortar classroom with innovative learning techniques and the cost savings of internet-based training.