Adobe Illustrator Course For Beginner

Explore the Adobe Illustrator interface and create your first document using presets like A4, postcard, and web. Switch units between millimeters and pixels to fit print and digital design tasks.

Learn to use the selection tool in the Adobe Illustrator course for beginner to select and move objects. Duplicate with the alt key, group and ungroup shapes.

Learn to customize shapes in adobe illustrator with the selection tool, adjust fill and stroke, create rounded corners, apply brushes, and recolor artwork for different looks.

Explore using the direct selection tool in Adobe Illustrator to select anchor points and pull or squeeze corners, transforming a rectangle into a triangle in a live example.

Use Illustrator's group selection tool to edit individual shapes within a grouped set, by selecting shapes, moving the group, or morphing a shape via anchor points.

Learn how to use the magic wand tool in Adobe Illustrator to select all objects of a specific color range and move them easily.

Master the lasso tool to make precise selections, adjust fills and colors, and apply styles across multiple shapes using keyboard shortcuts and selection techniques.

Master the pen tool in Adobe Illustrator to draw various shapes with anchor points. Create rounded, straight, and star shapes, then apply stroke and fill colors.

Learn how to use the anchor tool in Illustrator to add and delete anchor points, create curves on shapes, and precisely manipulate paths with the pen and rectangle tools.

Master the curvature tool in Illustrator to create curved and oval shapes, add and adjust anchor points, and refine curves with direct selection for versatile shape design.

Learn to use the type tool in Adobe Illustrator for creating and formatting text. Adjust size, color, font, alignment, line spacing, and letter spacing, and explore arc and envelope effects.

Discover how to place and auto-adjust text inside shapes in Adobe Illustrator using the area type tool, with circles, triangles, and rectangles.

Learn to type on a path and use the vertical type tool in Adobe Illustrator to place text along shapes and create vertical text.

Learn to use the vertical area type tool and vertical type on a path in Adobe Illustrator, placing text vertically inside shapes and along paths.

Learn to use the touch type tool in Adobe Illustrator to create subscript and superscript for formulas. Right-click to access tool, adjust text size, and undo with Ctrl+Z or Cmd+Z.

Master changing text case with the type tool and menu in Adobe Illustrator, including uppercase, lowercase, title case, and sentence case, and apply paragraph and text alignment.

Master the line, arc, and spiral tools in Adobe Illustrator, drawing precise straight lines with shift, adjusting angles with the angle wheel, and shaping curves and spirals with customizable segments.

Create grids in Illustrator using the rectangular and polar grid tools, adjust width, height, stroke, and dividers, and customize layouts to build spider-nest shapes or calendar grids.

Master the rectangle tool to draw, fill, stroke, and arrange rectangles, including rounded corners with the rounded rectangle tool and precise circles with the ellipse tool.

Learn to create polygon and star shapes in Adobe Illustrator using polygon and star tools, and adjust sides, points, colors, and angles with the direct selection and flare tools.

Master the brush tool in Adobe Illustrator for beginner course and explore brush definitions and brush libraries. Create dynamic lines and shapes using artistic, ink, and decorative brushes.

Learn how to turn drawings into precise shapes with the shaper tool, and use the pencil tool to draw and create paths, lines, and strokes.

Master the smooth tool to soften corners and create smooth lines in Adobe Illustrator. Use the path eraser tool to remove segments and the join tool to connect shapes.

Master eraser, scissor, and knife tools in Adobe Illustrator to erase, slice, and separate shapes, with shortcut keys shift e e for eraser and c for scissor.

Learn to use the rotate tool in Adobe Illustrator to rotate shapes around a center point, duplicate petals with 360 degrees, and copy to create a flower.

Learn to use the reflect tool in Adobe Illustrator to reflect a selected image, creating a full lion face by copying at 90 degrees around the center point.

Learn to shape vector art using the width tool to adjust stroke, the warp tool to push and pull areas, and the pucker and bloat tools to distort shapes creatively.

Explore Illustrator's scale up, crystallize, and wrinkle tools to add spikes on paths, mountain effects, splashes, and waves on shapes, a practical intro for beginner designers.

Master the free transform tool in Adobe Illustrator to resize and distort shapes. Compare it with the selection tool and learn to use the three modes—resize, squeeze, and bend.