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Adobe Illustrator Fundamentals

Topic:Media & Design, Others

Course Type:Short & Modular Courses

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Overview

  • Course Date:

    23 Nov 2024 to 30 Nov 2024
    23 Nov 2024 to 30 Nov 2024
    09 Dec 2024 to 10 Dec 2024
  • Registration Period:

    28 Aug 2024 to 28 Oct 2024
    28 Aug 2024 to 28 Oct 2024
    22 Oct 2024 to 09 Nov 2024
  • Duration/Frequency:

    15 hours / 2 days (9.30AM to 6.00PM) [2 Consecutive Saturdays] | For SFC payment can only be made within 60 days from course start date.
  • Mode of Training:

    Classroom
  • Venue:

    Singapore Polytechnic
  • Funding:

    -

*Please note that once the maximum class size is reached, the online registration will be closed.
You may register your interest, and would be notified if there is new run.

Course Objective

Adobe Illustrator Fundamentals is a short course to designing graphics using Adobe Illustrator. The course orientates the participants to the workspace and importation process of different types of graphics including integration with Adobe Photoshop. It touches on basic layering and drawing tools, blend modes and integrating text for visual appeal.

This course aims to equip participants with the necessary fundamental vector creation skills to take on entry level graphics designer roles. By the end of the course, participants should be able to turn approved sketches or drafts and turn them into screen or print design outcomes.

Course Outline

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

1. Set up a document and artboard

2. Work with graphics in layers

3. Draw using drawing tools

4. Create complex shapes

5. Create and format type

6. Import Raster Images

7. Change artwork colours using Generative Recolour tool (NEW)

8. Create Patterns

9. Use graphic styles and symbols

10. Export an artboard

 

Topics to be covered

1. Introduction

2. Document Setup and Artboards

3. Working with Layers

4. Drawing Tools

5. Pathfinder

6. Typography

7. Integrating Raster Images

8. Colour, Colour Gradients, Live Paint and Patterns

9. Styles and Symbols

10. Adobe Firefly (Generative AI)

11. Exporting your Artwork

 

 

Minimum Requirements

Basic English Proficiency and Computer Literacy

Certification / Accreditation


• Certificate of Attendance (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to participants who meet at least 75% attendance rate


• Certificate of Completion (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to participants who pass the assessment and meet at least 75% attendance rate

Suitable for

Graphics Designer/Design Assistant

Course Fees

For more information on course fee / or to apply, click on the “Register” button.

Applicants/Eligibility SkillsFuture Funding GST* Subsidised Fee (after GST)
Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above¹ $405.00 $12.15 $57.15
Singapore Citizens aged below 40 $315.00 $12.15 $147.15
Singapore Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders $315.00 $12.15 $147.15
SME-sponsored Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders² $405.00 $12.15 $57.15
Others (Full fees payable) $0.00 $40.50 $490.50

Application Procedure

1. Application must be made through STEP. Click on “Register” to apply.
2. All successful applicants will be notified with a letter of confirmation through email. 

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