Working with Images & Printing in Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator 2024    |    Beginner
  • 14 videos | 1h 25m 38s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
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Adobe Illustrator encompasses everything a graphic designer needs to create brilliant works of art and visually appealing documents, and while the drawing metaphor of Illustrator is vector-based, it also includes sophisticated image handling, as well as advanced printing capabilities. In this course, you'll explore how to work with images and printing in Adobe Illustrator, beginning with placing, cropping, and applying effects to images, wrapping text around images, and image tracing. Then you'll learn about layers and clipping masks, how to manipulate objects using the appearance panel, and the importance of bleeds. Finally, you'll delve into preparing your documents for color printing, important printing considerations, and how to create a logo in Adobe Illustrator.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
    Provide an overview of image importation and management in adobe illustrator
    Place images, crop images, and apply effects to images in adobe illustrator
    Wrap text around image objects when working with text in adobe illustrator projects
    Perform image tracing in adobe illustrator
    Work with layers when creating complex designs in adobe illustrator
    Use clipping masks to mask out portions of objects in adobe illustrator
  • Manipulate objects in illustrator using the objects menu and the appearance panel
    Provide an overview of bleeds, why they’re necessary, and how they can be created in adobe illustrator
    Provide an overview of process color and spot color and how they’re used in adobe illustrator
    Prepare a document for printing in adobe illustrator and discuss key considerations, like page size and orientation, print presets, bleeds, resolution, screens and halftones, and crop marks
    Outline important printing considerations for resolution, screens, halftones, and gradients
    Create a basic logo design using different tools and techniques in adobe illustrator
    Summarize the key concepts covered in this course

IN THIS COURSE

  • 56s
    In this video, we will discover the key concepts covered in this course. FREE ACCESS
  • 8m 50s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to provide an overview of image importation and management in Adobe Illustrator. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Placing Images
    6m 43s
    After completing this video, you will be able to place images, crop images, and apply effects to images in Adobe Illustrator. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Working with Images and Text
    3m 35s
    In this video, find out how to wrap text around image objects when working with text in Adobe Illustrator projects. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Image Tracing
    8m 27s
    In this video, discover how to perform image tracing in Adobe Illustrator. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Working with Layers
    7m 16s
    After completing this video, you will be able to work with layers when creating complex designs in Adobe Illustrator. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Using Clipping Masks
    5m 1s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to use clipping masks to mask out portions of objects in Adobe Illustrator. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Using Object Manipulation and the Appearance Panel
    4m 30s
    Learn how to manipulate objects in Illustrator using the objects menu and the appearance panel. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Creating Bleeds
    6m 56s
    In this video, you will learn how to provide an overview of bleeds, why they’re necessary, and how they can be created in Adobe Illustrator. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Exploring Key Color Considerations
    5m 41s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to provide an overview of process color and spot color and how they’re used in Adobe Illustrator. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Printing in Illustrator
    7m 44s
    During this video, discover how to prepare a document for printing in Adobe Illustrator and discuss key considerations, like page size and orientation, print presets, bleeds, resolution, screens and halftones, and crop marks. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  Important Printing Considerations
    6m 7s
    In this video, we will outline important printing considerations for resolution, screens, halftones, and gradients. FREE ACCESS
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    13.  Creating a Logo
    13m 7s
    Discover how to create a basic logo design using different tools and techniques in Adobe Illustrator. FREE ACCESS
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    14.  Course Summary
    44s
    In this video, we will summarize the key concepts covered in this course. FREE ACCESS

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