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Illustrator CC Fundamentals

Topics

  • What Is Adobe Illustrator?
  • Understanding Illustrator CC
  • Bitmap vs. Vector
  • Start Workspace
  • Understanding Paths
  • Fills and Strokes
  • Selections and Stacking Order
  • Isolation Mode
  • Creating New Documents
  • Anatomy of a Document
  • Multiple Artboards
  • Illustrator Templates
  • Saving Documents
  • Working in Illustrator
  • Working with Panels
  • The Control Panel
  • Rulers and Guides
  • Guides and the Grid
  • Smart Guides
  • Align Panel
  • Hide/Show Edges
  • Preview and Outline Modes
  • Document Navigation
  • Bounding Box
  • Workspaces
  • Core Drawing Principles
  • Drawing Basic Shapes
  • Polygon Star Tools
  • Drawing Modes
  • Live Corners
  • Open Path Tools
  • Pencil Tool
  • Paintbrush Tool
  • Pen Tool
  • Complex Paths
  • Pen Modifier Tools
  • Pen Tool Preferences
  • Reshaping a Path Segment
  • Smooth and Path Eraser Tools
  • Combining Paths and Shapes
  • Joining and Average Paths
  • Offset Path
  • Clean up Command
  • Compound Paths
  • Compound Shapes
  • Shape Builder Tool
  • Pathfinders
  • Split into Grid
  • Blob Brush Tool
  • Creating Artwork
  • Start the Owl Illustration
  • Create the Owl’s Eyes
  • Draw the Owl’s Beak
  • Add the Owl’s Body
  • Use the Pen Tool to Draw Wings
  • Create the Legs
  • Working with Type
  • Point and Area Text
  • Character Panel
  • Selecting Fonts
  • Kerning and Tracking
  • Paragraph Panel
  • Text Threading
  • Text on an Open Path
  • Text on a Closed Path
  • Convert Point Text to Area Text
  • Touch Type
  • Vertical Type Tools
  • Creating Outlines
  • What’s Next?