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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

Graphs

Creating a graph
The graph types
Importing data
  Level: Introductory
  Duration - 1 Day
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This 1-day course teaches the basic features of this desktop publishing package. Delegates should be familiar with the Windows environment.

Basics

Overview of features
The Illustrator approach to drawing
Setting stroke and fill attributes
Printing documents
Creating basic geometrical shapes
Drawing straight paths
Drawing curved paths
The freehand tool
The autotrace 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