Duration:
One day
Description:
Illustrator CS6: Basic, ACE Edition, is part of a two-course ILT series that will help students prepare for the Adobe Certified Expert exam for Illustrator
CS6. This course covers the fundamentals of using Illustrator CS6 to create and manipulate vector graphics used for print, web and devices. Students will
learn how to navigate the environment, create and transform basic shapes, edit paths, apply color and gradients, work with text, and use layers.
Data disc available separately. See ISBN 978-1-4260-3778-8.
Table Of Contents:
Unit 1: Getting started
Topic A: Exploring the workspace
Topic B: Viewing artwork
Topic C: Rulers, grids, guides, and crop marks
Unit 2: Drawing basics
Topic A: Creating a document
Topic B: Drawing shapes
Topic C: Drawing lines
Unit 3: Transforming and combining objects
Topic A: Selecting objects
Topic B: Transforming objects
Topic C: Combining objects
Topic D: Creating layers
Unit 4: Working with Color
Topic A: Selecting color
Topic B: Using Swatches
Topic C: Managing swatches
Unit 5: Working with Paths
Topic A: Understanding points and paths
Topic B: Drawing with the Pen tool
Topic C: Drawing with the Pencil tool
Topic D: Editing paths
Unit 6: Creating and formatting text
Topic A: Selecting Text
Topic B: Character formatting
Topic C: Paragraph formatting
Topic D: Character and paragraph styles
Unit 7: Painting with fills and strokes
Topic A: Painting methods
Topic B: Creating and using gradients
Topic C: Working with Live Paint groups
Appendix A: ACE exam objectives map
Topic A: Comprehensive exam objectives