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Illustrator 9 - Level 2
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Length:
1 day

Location:
Ottawa

Language:
EE

Max Attendees:
10 students

Price:
$ 335

Target audience & Prerequisites:
We designed Illustrator 9.0 Advanced for the experienced student who has completed the Illustrator 9.0 Intermediate class or has an equivalent level of proficiency in Illustrator. Before taking this course you should be familiar with creating paths, using the Appearance, Layers, and Transparency palettes, applying filters and transformations, and editing the fill and stroke of a path.

Learning objectives:
In this course you will learn to use Illustrator to work with several graphic formats. You will create dynamic effects using patterns and brushes. You will also use advanced text manipulation techniques to effectively integrate text into your illustrations.

Course Outline:

Graphic Formats
Graphic File Formats
Importing Vector Graphics
Importing a FreeHand Graphic
Using the Links Palette
Importing a Raster Graphic
Exporting
Creating a Flash Animation
Release to Layers
Internet Links
Tracing Raster Images
Autotracing Raster Graphics
Manual Tracing
Tracing Raster Images
Exporting Flash Files and Autotracing Raster Graphics

Patterns and Brushes
Creating Patterns
Creating an Embossed Effect
Creating Patterns
Applying Patterns to Objects
Seamless Patterns
Task Transforming Patterns
Path Patterns and Effects
Pattern Brushes for Curving Paths
Pattern Brushes for Paths with Corners
Scatter Brushes
Task Art Brushes
Calligraphic Brushes
Creating Calligraphic Brushes
Editing Patterns
Modifying Existing Patterns
Expanding Patterns
Editing Patterns
Patterns and Brushes

Efficiency Boosters
Artboard Size
Editing the Artboard Size
Creating Illustrations Using Angles
Drawing on Angles
Applying Fills for Perspective Effects
Using Elements in Multiple Documents
Reusing Patterns, Colors, and Gradients
Reusing Brushes
Hatch Effects Filter
Enhancing Performance
Viewing Layers in Outline Mode
Designating Rasterization
Setting Resolution

Advanced Type
Setting Display Type
Setting Type
Type Shortcuts
Importing Text
Linking Text
Text Utilities
Find Text
Change Case
Smart Punctuation
Find Font
Text Flow
Justification and Hyphenation
Fit Headline
Make/Release Wrap

Color Management
Color Management Concepts
Changing the Color Setting

Trapping
Trapping Concepts
Creating Spread Traps
Creating Choke Traps
Trapping Lines
Trapping Spot Colors to Process Colors
Pathfinder Trap Command
Pathfinder Trapping
Trapping Text
Trapping Display Text
Trapping Body Text
Overprinting Instead of Trapping
Overprinting Individual Objects
Overprint Black Filter

Printing
Preparing to Print Separations
Crop Marks and Trim Marks
Separation Setup
Printing Separations


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