Learning Illustrator

Syllabus & Term dates:

Monday 1 - 3: Adobe Illustrator – Computer Graphics

Philip's Handouts

1. Drawing and editing with the Pencil, Smooth & Eraser Tools
2. Using Guides
3. Rulers & Grids
4. Pen Tool - Drawing Lines and Curves
5. Editing Clip Art
6. Editing Fonts
7. Brushes
8. Gradients
9. Mesh Gradients
10. Blends
11. Creating a Poster using Layers
12. Intro to Styles & Filters
13. Symbols
14. Creating and Modifying Styles
15. Appearance 1
16. Appearance 2: Creating a Road Map
17. Patterns
18. Art Brush
19. Using Type

Links to Illustrator Tutorials on the web

1. Adobe.com Illustrator Tips Official Illustrator site
2. Graphics Soft
3. ErgoDraw
4. Nelson Freelance
5. ThinkDan.com
6. Sketchpad.net
7. graphicdesign.about.com
8. 2ginc.com Basic tutorials
9. Lycos Basic Tutorials
10. Internet Eye Magazine
11. Northlite Design