Week 01
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Class Intro.
Vector vs. Pixel.
Illustrator getting around: Art board,Tools, Panels
Drawing Geometric Shapes, Move, Transform, Anchor Point, etc.
Project:
Project #1: Shape Workshop |
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Making Line Art. (Anchor points, path, stroke)Align and Distribute,
Colors, fills, gradients.
Project:
Project #2: Path Workshop
Project #3: Abstract flower |
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Due to winny out of town, no class.
Project:
Project #3: Fill organic shapes (color the leaf) |
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Pathfinder Operations
Creating compound shapes
Project:
Project #4: Compound shapes
Project #5: Abstract background
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Stroke, dashes and arrows
The rich world of strokes
Project:
Project #6: Stroke art |
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Working with type,
Font types, Text formatting basics, Paragraph style.
Text and path.
Project:
Project #8: Technical drawing |
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Align and Distribute for Technical drawing
Colors, fills, gradients for Technical drawing
Project:
Project #8: Technical drawing |
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Creating a map with illustrator
Project:
Project #9: Map or Plan |
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Placing images, clipping mask, Add texture
Project:
Project #9: Map or Plan (continue)
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Saving for printing/web, 3D illustration
Project:
Project #9: Map or Plan (continue) |
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Final project Presentation and Critique |
