Program of Study: Illustrator Introduction CS3 (2 days)

Requires no prior experience of using Illustrator

Basics   Overview of features Illustrator's approach to drawing Setting stroke and fill attributes Printing documents Basic geometrical shapes Drawing straight paths Drawing curved paths The freehand tool The auto trace tool Selecting and arranging objects Editing objects   Text handling   Entering and editing text Text labels and text boxes Entering text along a path Entering text within a path Creating and editing text outlines Drawing techniques   Creating your own patterns Measuring and constraining Guide objects and crop marks Hiding and locking objects The transformation tools The use of compound paths The use of masking objects The blend tool Working with layers Overview of Illustrator filters		Setting object attributes   Defining colorsSaving colors as swatches Spot and process colors Setting stroke attributes Adding arrows Setting fill attributes Creating gradients Applying gradients Manipulating objects   Making selections Saving selections Moving objects Duplicating objects Aligning objects Changing the stacking order Grouping and ungrouping Locking and hiding   Graphs   Creating a graph The graph types Importing data

Program of Study: Illustrator CS3 Advanced (1 day)

Suitable for experienced users of Illustrator wishing to master advanced techniques.

Drawing techniques   Mastering the pen tool Creating paths with the paintbrush tool Using calligraphic mode Using variable width mode Radial symmetry and its uses Creating blends and tiles Effective use of layers Creating custom views   Special effects   Masking techniques Transparency effects Blending modes Using the blend tool Creating a blend within text Mastering compound paths 3-D simulation through shading Isometric representation of objects Understanding filter operations Using pathfinder operations Creating text effects Applying envelopes Customizing graph design   Creating reusable resources   Using symbols Defining symbols Redefining symbols Appearance attributes Styles and effects Creating actions Editing actions Batch processing		Page layout   Illustrator and page layout Importing text Linking text boxes Mixing text and graphics Text wrap Web   Creating web designs Creating slices Defining hyperlinks Creating image maps Pixel preview mode Creating Flash movies   Output   Printing and output options Preparing graphics for separation Optimizing graphics for the web Exporting navigation buttons Exporting slices

REGISTRATION FORM

REGISTRATION STEPS:

1. Fill out our Registration form.
   
   
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• by a credit card (VISA, MASTERCARD and AMERICAN EXPRESS)
  
  
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  1001 Finch Av. West. Suite 200-A
  Toronto. Ontario
  M3J 2C7 Canada



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  New Image College of Design and Technology
  1001 Finch Av. West. Suite 200-A
  Toronto. Ontario. M3J 2C7
  Canada.
  
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  Mississauga ON. L5H 1G6
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