Adobe Illustrator

Whether you're brand new to Illustrator or you've been using it since '88,
there's a LOT to learn in this amazingly powerful vector drawing program.

  • What's New in Illustrator CS5
  • Introduction to Adobe Illustrator
  • Artboards panel – name, rearrange
  • Perpective drawing – 1, 2 & 3-point
  • Beautiful Strokes – Width Tool, Align Dash
  • Bristle Brushes and improved Art Brushes
  • Symbols – can now have 9-slice scaling
  • Drawing Modes – Normal, Behind, Inside
  • Shape Builder Tool – instant Pathfinder
  • Web Design features – Align to Pixel Grid
  • Adobe Flash Catalyst – animation/no code
  • What is a Vector?
  • Basic Shape Drawing
  • Working with Color
  • Working with Paths
  • Transformations
  • Using the Brush and Blend Tools
  • Working with Type Tools
  • Working with Symbols
  • Working with Filters and Effects
  • Importing and Linking Graphics
  • Output and Exporting