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Useful Tricks & Tips in Adobe Illustrator
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Useful Tricks & Tips in Adobe Illustrator

In this training course, you will learn a variety of useful tricks and tips to improve your skills in Adobe Illustrator.
Created byDaniel White
Last updated 1/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Students will learn a variety of useful tricks and tips to improve their skills in Adobe Illustrator.

Course content

2 sections • 17 lectures • 59m total length

  • Course Overview0:56

    A brief introduction to my Adobe Illustrator Useful Tricks & Tips course.

  • Drawing Basic Shapes4:18

    Learn how to draw some of basic shapes in Adobe Illustrator, that can later be combined to create more advanced shapes.

  • Drawing a Heart Shape5:58

    Learn how to draw a heart shape in Adobe Illustrator.

  • Drawing a Symmetrical Shield Shape4:53

    Learn how to draw a symmetrical shield shape in Adobe Illustrator.

  • Drawing a Settings Cog Shape5:33

    Learn how to draw a settings cog shape in Adobe Illustrator.

  • Drawing a Volume Speaker Shape4:22

    Learn how to draw a volume speaker shape in Adobe Illustrator.

  • The Infinite Symbol1:38

    Learn how to quickly and easily create the infinite symbol in Adobe Illustrator.

  • Compound Paths & Clipping Masks6:37

    Understand how compounds paths can be used to join shapes, and how clipping masks can be used to crop into an image.

  • Adding Rounded Corners to Existing Shapes3:05

    Learn how to apply rounded corners to existing shapes.

  • Adding Reflections to Images using Masks5:23

    Learn how to add a reflection to an image in Adobe Illustrator.

  • Adding Textures using Opacity Masks3:17

    Learn how to add textures to objects using opacity masks.

  • Drawing a Dotted Line2:01

    Learn how to draw a dotted line in Adobe Illustrator.

  • Distorting Text2:25

    Learn some of the ways in which you can distort text in Adobe Illustrator.

  • Adding Text to a Path2:47

    Learn how to add text to a path in Adobe Illustrator.

  • The Stitched Text Effect2:28

    Learn how to easily create a stitched text effect in Adobe Illustrator, that allows the text to still be modified after completion.

  • The Scribble Effect3:03

    Learn how to create some fun scribble effects in Adobe Illustrator.

Requirements

  • An understanding of the basic tools and palettes in Adobe Illustrator is recommended.
  • A copy of Adobe Illustrator CC or later.

Description

In this training course, you will learn a variety of useful tricks and tips to improve your skills in Adobe Illustrator.

The course is made up of 16 lessons, with each one being labelled individually, so that you can always come back and remind yourself how to do something whenever you like. We start off by looking at creating some basic and advanced shapes, before moving on to working with paths and imagery, followed by several text applications, and other cool effects.

By the end of this course, you will have developed a greater knowledge and understanding of how you can use some of the different tools in Adobe Illustrator to great effect.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is intended for designers with an understanding of the basic tools and palettes, that are looking to develop their skills in Adobe Illustrator with some useful tricks and tips.

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