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Course Outline

Introduction:

  • Course topics
  • File formats and extensions
  • Distinctions between raster (bitmap) and vector graphics
    • Resolution
    • Color models
  • Color space

User Interface:

  • Document workspace
  • Navigation within the workspace
  • Tool panels and panel management
  • Creating, opening, and saving files
  • Rulers, guides, and grids
  • Document settings

Basic Shapes:

  • Drawing shapes
  • Constructing shapes using numerical inputs

Selection and Manipulation:

  • Selecting objects
  • Grouping objects
  • Transforming and aligning objects
  • Scaling and rotation

Colors:

  • Color palettes
  • Color management and color libraries
  • Custom color palettes
  • Gradient colors
  • Stroke properties
  • Live preview

Layers:

  • Layer palette and creating layers
  • Organization and grouping
  • Hiding, locking, and coloring layers
  • Linking layers

Text:

  • Editing text
  • Converting text to outlines
  • Placing text on paths and objects
  • Text properties

Point Editing Tools:

  • Creating curves with Bezier paths
  • Addition and subtraction operations
  • Swapping nodes
  • Different node types
  • Connecting paths and nodes within objects

Pencil and Brush Tools:

  • Drawing and editing
  • Smoothing and erasing
  • Types of brushes
  • Creating custom brushes

Advanced Tools:

  • Masks
  • Symbols
  • Filters and Effects
  • Patterns

Requirements

Basic computer literacy.

 14 Hours

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