Beginners level PAO Illustrator training
Woospeak, language and office training center since 2006 , offers its expertise for your training in the use of desktop publishing software. Thanks to our Illustrator training provided by experienced trainers, you will be able to master this software and use it professionally.
| Goal: | Knowing how to create, enhance, manage illustrations, logos, packaging or line drawings requiring vectorization, enhancement and coloring to pre-press or web standards. |
| Method: | Face to face, telephone, videoconference |
| Prerequisites: | Knowledge of office tools and the Windows environment |
| Public: | All types of public |
| Duration: | 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 hours ... adjustable duration as needed |
| Possible certifications: | TOSA |
| Educational process: |
Presentation of Illustrator software Geometric plots Colors and attributes Object transformations Special effects Acquisition control |
The objectives of your Illustrator Initiation training
Our Illustrator Initiation training is part of our DTP (Computer Aided Presentation) training. Very popular when you have to work on graphic and design elements, this beginner Illustrator training will help you to be autonomous. You will learn to master all the common features of Illustrator software in order to create designs.
Your beginner Illustrator training program
1. Presentation of Illustrator software
- Become familiar with Illustrator
- Find your way around the screen: toolbar, status bar, menus, ruler
- The work plan and drawing aids
- Display modes: model, traced, preview.
- Relationships, recoveries with Photoshop and layout software
2. Draw with geometric lines
- The right, the curve
- The predefined forms of objects: polygons, stars, spirals and artistic, calligraphic contours.
- Variable shape tools
3. Draw with free lines
- The Bézier curve
- Pen drawing and retouching with 'feathers', the conversion tool and the configuration of the objects created.
- The “Path finders”
- Masks
4. The coloring and attributes
- The background, the outline, the thickness
- Colors
- The type of line
- Gradients, patterns, textures
- The text
- Free text, in block, on the way, in shape, vectorized
- Four color, RGB, Pantone color chart, spot colors, global and separate colors.
5. Transformations of objects and shapes
- Resize, rotate, tilt, mirror, duplicate
- Construction tools
- Optimization of the traced shapes: cleaning, highlighting….
- The 'backgrounds of objects and outlines': thickness and graphic attributes (continuous, dotted, arrows).
- Benchmarks, measurements, alignment
- Page placement
6. Special effects
- Illustrator and Photoshop filters
- Plug in
- Bitmap vectorization
- Editing
- Saving and exporting illustrations
Control of learning
If you wish, we also offer you to pass a PAO certification like TOSA. This Illustrator training is eligible for the CPF (Personal Training Account) .
Learn Illustrator by webcam, by phone or face to face
As a specialized training organization, Woospeak offers you different training methods:
- A Illustrator training on webcam , where you follow your Microsoft Office 365 courses from your computer live with your trainer via your webcam.
- Illustrator training by phone , where you take intensive 30-minute sessions
- face-to-face Illustrator training , where you are in the presence of your trainer
- A mixed training , which combines several courses
This DTP Illustrator training can take place at home or within your company.
We organize DTP training sessions throughout France.
Want to know more ? Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions.
You can also ask us for a quote on your Illustrator training. .