Adobe Illustrator Fundamentals
Learn Adobe Illustrator fundamentals to design logos, icons, and vector graphics while mastering professional tools and techniques.
Learn Adobe Illustrator fundamentals to design logos, icons, and vector graphics while mastering professional tools and techniques.
This comprehensive course introduces students to Adobe Illustrator, the industry-standard software for vector graphics creation. Students will learn essential techniques for creating and modifying vector content, including logos, diagrams, icons, and illustrations. The course covers fundamental concepts like working with vectors, basic and advanced drawing tools, layer management, typography, and color management. Designed for beginners, this practical course emphasizes hands-on learning through real-world projects that align with industry standards. Upon completion, students will be able to produce professional-quality vector graphics for both digital and print applications, setting a strong foundation for a career in graphic design.
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What you'll learn
Create logos diagrams icons and other vectorial content in Adobe Illustrator
Transfer and modify digital illustrations from pixel to vector and vice versa
Prepare professional graphic files for print and screen projects
Master basic and advanced drawing tools including the Bezier tool
Work effectively with layers to organize complex illustrations
Manage typography and color for professional design outcomes
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
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Graded assignments, exams
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
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There are 6 modules in this course
This comprehensive introduction to Adobe Illustrator covers essential concepts and techniques for creating professional vector graphics. The course progresses from basic vector concepts through advanced drawing tools, layer management, typography, and color theory. Students learn industry-standard practices for creating logos, icons, diagrams, and illustrations suitable for both digital and print media. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills development through hands-on projects, ensuring students can produce professional-quality vector artwork upon completion.
Vectors
Module 1
Adobe Illustrator: Basic Drawing Tools
Module 2
Advanced Drawing
Module 3
Working with Layers
Module 4
Working with Type
Module 5
Color Management
Module 6
Fee Structure
Instructors
4 Courses
Graphic Design and Education Professional
Alex Pelchat-White is a Montreal-based Graphic Designer and Design Consultant with a decade of experience in freelance design and education. As an Adjunct Lecturer at LaSalle College's Montreal and Vancouver virtual campuses, they combine professional design expertise with teaching, guiding students through the complete design process from client interactions to final production. Their approach emphasizes practical experience and real-world application, drawing from extensive freelance work to help students understand both creative and business aspects of design. Beyond their professional work, they maintain an active interest in skateboarding, demonstrating their belief in continuous learning and personal growth across all aspects of life.
4 Courses
Visual Design Educator and Creative Professional
Jessica Peng serves as a Visual Designer and Adjunct Lecturer at LCI Education, bringing a unique mentorship style focused on open communication and collaboration. Her entrepreneurial mindset drives her constant search for innovative ideas and intelligent solutions in both print and digital media. As an educator, she emphasizes practical application and creative problem-solving, drawing from her extensive experience in visual communication. Her teaching approach combines professional expertise with an open, collaborative style that encourages student innovation. When not teaching, she pursues her passion for Vancouver's cultural scene, frequenting chic coffee shops and enjoying snowboarding on the city's mountains, reflecting her balance of professional dedication and active lifestyle.
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