Advance Adobe Illustrator Complete Course - Mermaid Graphic

ADIP - (Advance Adobe Illustrator Pro)

SYLLABUS

Overall Goal: To equip students with a comprehensive understanding of graphic design techniques and prepare them for professional careers in the industry.

This course will be divided into two main phases:

Phase 1: Foundational Skills (Month 1)

Module 1: Introduction to Illustrator

Interface overview and workspace customization
Understanding vector graphics vs. raster graphics
File formats and saving option

Module 2: Drawing Basics

Using basic shapes (Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, etc.)
The Pen tool: creating paths and shapes with precision
Modifying paths: anchor points, direction points, and handles
Shape manipulation tools: Combine, Exclude, Intersect, etc.

Module 3: Working with Color

Color theory: understanding color basics, applying color models (RGB, CMYK)
Creating and editing fills and strokes
Applying gradients and patterns
Managing colors with Swatches panel

Module 4: Text and Typography

Working with the Type tool: creating and editing text objects
Character and paragraph styles for consistent formatting
Text formatting options: leading, kerning, tracking, etc.
Integrating text with paths and shapes

Module 5: Layers and Organization

Understanding layers and their importance in design
Creating, managing, and arranging layers
Grouping and locking objects for better organization
Using layer masks for selective edits

Phase 2: Advanced Techniques and Projects (Month 2)

Module 6: Effects and Filters

Applying pre-set effects for visual enhancements
Creating custom effects with Illustrator’s effects panel
Understanding and using blending modes

Module 7: Brushes and Live Painting

Working with the Brush tool: creating custom brushes and patterns
Live Paint tool: coloring and editing complex shapes intuitively
Advanced brush techniques: calligraphy, scatter brushes, etc

Module 8: Symbols and Styles

Creating symbols for reusable design elements
Applying graphic styles for consistent formatting across artwork
Streamlining workflow using symbols and styles

Module 9: Advanced Path Techniques

Compound paths: combining and modifying shapes
The Pathfinder panel: advanced shape manipulation tools
Boolean operations: Union, Exclusion, Intersection, etc.

Module 10: Working with Images

Importing and placing raster images (photos, scans)
Image tracing: converting raster images to editable vectors
Clipping masks for masking images with shapes

Module 11: Final Project

Applying acquired skills to create a comprehensive design project
Integrating various techniques learned throughout the course
Final presentation and feedback

Bonus

Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced professionals who are passionate about design.
Hands-on Learning: Dive right in with practical projects and real-world applications.
Small Class Sizes: Get personalised feedback and support from your instructors.
Career-Focused Curriculum: Prepare to launch your design career with confidence.

Additional Activities

Guest Lectures: Bringing in industry professionals to share their experiences and insights.
Graphic Design Industry Visits: Experiencing graphic design studios and workflows firsthand.
Student Projects: Applying learned skills to practical projects throughout the program.
Competitions and internships: Encouraging students to participate in competitions and seek internship opportunities.

Assessment

Regular assignments and projects to test understanding and practical skills.

Midterm and final exams to assess theoretical knowledge.

Portfolio review and presentation to evaluate artistic skill and professionalism.

Course Objectives

Introduce students to the fundamental principles of graphic design and their production pipeline.
Equip students with the skills to create basic graphic design using industry-standard software.
Develop students’ understanding of graphic’s creative and technical aspects.
Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills in graphic design.

Basic Requirement

A Computer with recommended Intel i7 CPU, 16GB RAM and 8GB Graphics Card configuration.
Internet Connection with recommended 60Mbps to 100 Mbps speed.
One Webcam.

Duration

2 months

Eligibility

10th pass or higher

Softwares

You will be the expert in ……..

Course Fees Structure

Online Course

Duration – 2 months

(Weekly 3 Days – 1 Hour each)

One-Time Payment –

12,000/-

6,000/-

Installment Payment –

10,000 + (5000 x 1) = 15,000/-

5000 +(2000 x 1) = 7,000/-

Offline Course