Overview/Description
Adobe Illustrator CS4 has become one of the most recognized names in the world of vector graphic design. This application allows you to intuitively illustrate everything from small business logos to commercial-scale art projects. This course introduces you to Illustrator's basic features including the improved interface, general concepts behind vector illustration such as strokes and fills, and essential drawing and painting tools. Among these tools is the new Blob Brush tool, producing a more natural vector brush stroke. The course also explores the new multiple artboards feature and gradient enhancements.
Target Audience
The intended audience is expected to be a range of in-training or established Graphic Design and IT professionals needing to learn how to use Adobe Illustrator CS4 without any experience with the specific product. Students can be expected to have basic computing and word-processing skills, familiarity with some web and design terminology, and experience working in a Microsoft Windows or Apple Macintosh environment.