Syllabus:

Software for Hands-on:

• Adobe Illustrator Cs4
• Soundbooth

Module 1. Basics of Illustrator CS4

• Introduction to Illustrator CS4
• Colors in Illustrator CS4
• Introduction to Basic Tools

Module 2. The Working Place

• Installing Illustrator CS4
• Illustrator CS4 Interface

Module 3. Customizing

• Organizing
• Saving
• Artboards

Module 4. Tools

• Selection Tools
• Drawing and Painting Tools
• Type Tools
• Zooming and Moving Tools

Module 5. Knowing the Layers

• Layer and Layer Options

Module 6. Pen, Pencils and Paths

• Path and its Options

Module 7. Using the Brush and Paint

• Brushes
• Brush Library
• Painting in Illustrator
• Blending

Module 8. Specialized Tools

• Reshaping Tools
• Graph Tools
• Slicing and Cutting Tools
• Symbol Tools

Module 9. Getting Creative with Types

• Using and Modifying a Type
• Using Character and Paragraph Palettes
• Area Type
• Path Type

Module 10. Using the Symbols

• Symbol Options
• Symbol Library

Module 11. Designing Graphics

• Using Graphics
• Graphic Styles

Module 12. Effects and Filters

• Applying Effects
• Editing Effects

Module 13. Playing with Palettes

• Arranging Workspace
• Various Palettes
• Libraries

Module 14. Select, View and Object

• Selecting Options
• Viewing Options
• Object Options

Module 15. Automating

• Actions
• Scripts
• Variables

Module 16. Output

• Proofing
• Printing
• Setting Output Options
• Color Management
• File Information

Module 17. Exporting

• Exporting in File Formats
• Exporting to Other Adobe Applications

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