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Illustrator CC 2020 for beginners : Basics & Tricks

  • Job DurationUdemy
  • Job Duration33 hours worth of material
  • Job DurationPaid Course

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Overview

Graphic design for beginners including Graphic Design Theories, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, CC & Creative Thinking

What you’ll learn:

  • Graphic design Theories
  • color theory
  • Composition & layout rules
  • Grid systems
  • creative thinking
  • How to use Photoshop in a creative way to create stunning Ads
  • advertising rules in action while designing
  • the science behind achieving great visuals
  • photoshop tools panels & essentials
  • about typography anatomy & how to use type & fonts properly
  • How to use Illustrator in a creative way to create brand identity
  • How to use illustrator to design Logos, business cards, letterheads, envelope..etc
  • how to present your graphic design work in a great way to easily get your designs approved by clients
  • saving & exporting different formats
  • Illustrator tools panels & essentials
  • How to use Indesign in a creative way to create amazing editorial design
  • how to create brochures, catalogs & flyers
  • how to create multipage editorial design up to 16 pages & more
  • build your own portfolio through the entire course
  • Get a portfolio template to customize it according to your own style
  • about printing & screen designs technicals
  • how to export your designs in different formats
  • how to create printing PDF & Impositions for your editorial design
  • you will get tons of design files & assets to assist you in your designs
  • you will find many exercises to sharped your design skills
  • you will learn to select & mask images with different techniques including tough areas like Hair, Smoke..etc.
  • you will learn how to design precisely in Photoshop using design grids & guides.
  • Work like a professional in Photoshop mastering all Non- destructive techniques.
  • Create graphics from scratch.
  • Use the Pen & drawing tools like a professional in Photoshop, Illustrator & Indesign
  • Master the Different drawing & illustrations tools & techniques
  • to speed up your workflow & speed up Illustrator performance as well
  • Know the details of Glyphs, Stylistic Sets, Variable fonts

Graphic design & Advertising Masterclass:

Do you want to learn graphic design & advertising from scratch? well, I’ve tried to squeeze my academic studying of advertising in the faculty of applied arts & experience in the design field for more than 15 years in one single graphic design course that would help an absolute beginner or even an advanced graphic designer to become a professional graphic designer.

What will you learn in this Graphic Design MasterClass:

1-Graphic Design Theories
So, Starting with graphic design theories including typography, color theory, graphic design compositions & layout theories to know the science behind achieving great designs. Plus bonus videos where I will be giving you tours in New York design museums like the museum of illusions in New York for example.

(Adobe Graphic Design Applications: Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Creative Cloud, PDF)

2-Photoshop Creative Thinking & Advertising
We will learn Photoshop while we are covering different design niches & categories in the course to make sure you can engage in any graphic design task as a professional graphic designer, so in photoshop we are covering real-world projects & advertising campaigns for big brands & how to do creative thinking & professional graphic visuals, so, for example, we will design for Mercedes Benz, Vodafone, Boeing, and more… and even we are covering social media graphic design campaigns which are crucial nowadays,

3-Illustrator Creative Thinking & Branding

we will learn in Illustrator how to design a corporate identity or a full branding from scratch including how to build professional logos & various brand publications & graphic visuals.

4-How to Present your designs & your branding work in the best way

Also, we will learn how to present our design work in a stunning way as well using both Photoshop & Illustrator & amazing resources for best graphic design mock-ups & even how to save time designing in them.

5-Indesign Creative Thinking: Editorial designs & Graphic designer Portfolio design

then we will learn adobe InDesign from scratch including of course different Indesign tools, Indesign panels, printing technicals, character & paragraph styles in Indesign, Indesign’s Master pages to achieve your graphic designs in a fast & professional way through practical projects including a bifold brochure then moving to another Indesign project: full 16 pages of different creative layouts of editorial designs (also we learn more in this project about different design theories especially graphic design grids & how to apply different graphic design grids in different layouts) which will be your own stunning design portfolio by the way & you will get a portfolio template to customize it according to your own taste & style. so by the end of this course, you will have learned graphic design theories, graphic design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign) & creative design & advertising thinking plus a full portfolio filled with your own design samples that you’ve been building through the entire graphic design course.

6-Photoshop & Illustrator basics & essentials training, Exercises & graphic design files & Assets:
If you know nothing about graphic design applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign) don’t worry cuz this course will teach you the essentials of using Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign along with tons of great design files, assets & exercises to sharpen your graphic design skills.

7-Graphic design applications Updates & New graphic design tutorials:

New graphic design applications updates are constantly being added to the course along with more graphic design & advertising content.

8-Graphic design facebook group:
Also, you can join our facebook group to get inspired & share your graphic designs & Artwork to get feedback from like-minded designers from all over the world through this creative journey.

Conclusion:

By the end of this graphic design course, you will have learned graphic design theories (color Theories & color Wheel, Graphic design compositions & layout, Layout Grid Systems, Visual inspiration from New York famous design museums), Graphic design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign) & creative thinking plus a full portfolio filled with your design Artwork samples that you’ve been building through the entire course.

The Instructor isWhatMakes thecourse so special, Right?

Khalil Ibrahim is a Chief design officer who studied Advertising & graphic design in the faculty of Applied Arts &worked in many international advertising agencieswith experience of over 15 years in the design field and using Adobe applications. Besides traveling around the world learning about different Design Schools, Trends & Art Directions. He really cared tomake sureyou understand the graphic designtools, technicals, concepts&to really learn it in a creative way to apply it like a Creative professional.

Enroll Now and let’s master the graphic design together!

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