Ai Class # 01 : Introducing illustrator

1. Introducing Illustrator Interface, Toolbar and Create new Document
2. Comparison between Photoshop and illustrator
3. Introducing Vector Graphics
4. Object/ Shape creation using basic shapes and pen tool 
5. Selection
6. Anchor Points Discussion
7. Fill and Stroke with Color
8. Object grouping, locking and hiding.
9. Undo/Redo, Guide, Grid and Saving

Class Assignment: Cartoon Create

 

Ai Class # 02 : Color & Gradient 

Color

Fill and Stroke Color

Gradient

1. Introducing illustrator gradient 
2. Using Swatches for gradient

Transforming Object

1. Copy forward and Copy Backward (Ctrl+F, Ctrl+B) and Transform again (Ctrl+D)
2. Using the Offset Path Dialogue Box.

Class Assignment: Robi Logo and Wall Clock Design

 

Ai Class # 03 : Using the Pen Tool

1. Pen Tool.
2. Open and Close Path.
3. Making Use of the Join command.
4. Anchor Points.
5. Introducing Eraser, Scissors and Knife tools.
6. Share Tools.
7. Reshape Tools.

Class Assignment: Sketch and illustration.

 

Ai Class # 04 : Gradient Mesh Technique

1. Stroke
2. Gradient Mesh.

Class Assignment: Mesh Tutorial and Film & Map Creation by using Stroke

 

Ai Class # 05 : Pathfinder Operations

1. Pathfinder
2. Shape Builder Tool..

Class Assignment: Google Chrome Logo and masking Project. 

 

Ai Class # 06 : Typography Techniques

1. Type Tool.
2. Character Palette.
3. Paragraph Palette.

Class Assignment: Create Any Logo • Make up A Magazine Page with Photo.

 

Ai Class # 07 : Advance Techniques

Brushing with Vectors

1. About Brush Tool.

Symbol Tool Details:

1. Accessing Symbol Libraries.
2. Creating Symbols.
3. Applying Symbols with Symbol Spray Tool.
4. Modifying Symbols with Symbol Tools.

 

Using Transparency

1. Overview on Transparency Palette.
2. Blend mode.
3. Creating Opacity Mask.

 

Ai Class # 08 : 3D Effects

1. 3D Effects Discussion

 

Effects and Appearance Panel

1. Using Effects and appearances.
2. Applying effects.
3. Multiple fills & strokes on a path.

 

All Menu Details

1. File, Edit, Object, Type, Select, View and Window.

Class Assignment: Creating Wine Glass and 3D Film Reel.

 

Ai Class # 09: 

Project: Logo Design.

 

Ai Class # 10 :

Project: Business Card, Letterhead and Envelope Design.

Class Assignment: Business Card, Letterhead and Envelope Design.