Digital Applications 3 - creating with Adobe Illustrator 1. Intro to Course & Software Basic Drawing and Selection Tools 2. The Pen Tool 3. The Pen Tool 2 - So You think you can draw a) use the Pen Tool to draw vector graphics Supplemental viewing Pen Tool tutorial - Lynda.com 4. Creating seamless patterns / geometry a) Transform Again Exercise 5% b) How to Make a Repeat Pattern Swatch Exercise 3% c) Blend Tool Exercise 2% 5. Working with Text 5a) Creating a Campaign Poster Exercise 2% b) Gradients & Multiple Strokes on Text Exercise 2% c) Text Wrap, Text on a Path Exercise Text generator 5% Supplemental viewing Gradients in Text with multiple strokes - Lynda.com 6. Raster to Vector Graphics a) Paste Shapes inside of other shapes Exercise 2% b) Tracing Exercise Download Asset 3% c) Filling Type with photographs Exercise 4% 7. Pathfinder, Compound Paths, Perspective Drawing and a bit more Text a) Pathfinder Exercise 2% b) Perspective Exercise 2% c) Compound Paths Exercise 2% 8. Mid Term Test 20% a) Illustator for 4 colour Print Press Exercise 5% b) Exporting Spot colours for Print 10. Artwork for Web a) Outputting files for web 2% 11. Final Assignment - Design a 1 page Ad for Print Press 12. Final Assignment Work in class supplemental Cat Gradient 13. Final Assignment Work in class 14. Final Assignment Due 20% Hand in Work ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ©2015 Daniel Ouellette download |