Illustrator CS3 Introduction
Duration
One Day
Course Outline
Unit 1: Getting started
- The Illustrator environment
- Navigation
- The Adobe Help Viewer
Unit 2: Creating a simple illustration
- Create a new document
- Basic shapes
- Manipulate shapes
- Export an illustration
Unit 3: Applying basic color
- Apply color
- Stroke options
- The Eyedropper tool
Unit 4: Drawing paths
- Raster images
- Basic drawing
- Selecting and editing paths
Unit 5: Working with text
- Adding text
- Altering text
Unit 6: Layers
- Layers
- Manipulating layers
Unit 7: Working with fills and colors
- Swatch libraries
- Gradients
- Transparency
Unit 8: Adjusting typography
- Flow type
- Format body text
- Text editing
Appendix A: ACE exam objectives map
- ACE exam objectives
