Illustrator CC MasterClass




Course Overview:
The Illustrator CC MasterClass on Course Plus is a comprehensive e-learning program designed to help you master the powerful tools and techniques of Adobe Illustrator. Starting from the basics, the course covers everything from Illustrator fundamentals, drawing tools, typography, and advanced techniques to the latest CC updates. Whether you’re new to graphic design or a seasoned professional, this course equips you with the skills to create stunning visual artwork. You’ll explore essential tools like the Pen Tool, Brush Tool, and Clipping Masks, and learn how to optimize your workflow using Illustrator’s powerful panels and settings. With hands-on exercises and real-world projects, you’ll gain the expertise needed to create everything from logos to complex illustrations. Join Course Plus to unlock your creative potential and elevate your design career.
Why Enroll in this Course?
Enrolling in Illustrator CC MasterClass at Course Plus will provide you with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to become proficient in Adobe Illustrator. The course is structured in easy-to-follow modules, starting with the fundamentals and advancing to complex techniques. It’s designed for both beginners and experienced users, ensuring that everyone can progress at their own pace. You will gain a deep understanding of Illustrator’s various tools and features, allowing you to create professional designs with confidence. The practical exercises and project-based learning will help you build a portfolio of work to showcase your skills. Plus, with lifetime access to course materials, you can revisit lessons anytime to refine your techniques.
Investment Value:
- Comprehensive coverage of Illustrator CC tools, from basic to advanced techniques.
- Hands-on practice with real-world design projects.
- Learn at your own pace with lifetime access to the course.
- No need for previous design experience—perfect for beginners.
- Opportunity to enhance your portfolio with professional-quality designs.
Technical Specifications:
- Duration: Self-paced (Access anytime)
- Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Format: Online video lessons
- Tools Needed: Adobe Illustrator CC (available via Creative Cloud)
- Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary
- Course Access: Lifetime access with updates
Learning Outcome
- Understand the essential Illustrator tools and their functions.
- Create and manipulate basic geometric shapes and paths.
- Master advanced drawing and design techniques such as gradient meshes and perspective drawing.
- Use typography effectively in your designs, including control over fonts and paragraph formatting.
- Export and prepare your artwork for various platforms, including print and web.
- Apply advanced design concepts such as creating patterns, symbols, and graphs.
- Create complex illustrations using clipping masks, opacity masks, and live paint bucket tools.
- Utilize Illustrator’s color, appearance, and graphic style panels to create professional designs.
- Work efficiently with Illustrator’s workspace, preferences, and tools to optimize your design process.
- Stay updated with the latest Illustrator features and enhancements through CC updates.
Conclusion
Master the tools of Adobe Illustrator with the Illustrator CC MasterClass at Course Plus. This course covers everything from the basics to advanced techniques, ensuring you’re equipped to create stunning designs. Whether you’re new to graphic design or looking to enhance your skills, this course will help you become proficient in Illustrator and elevate your creative work.
Next Steps:
- Register on Course Plus platform
- Access course materials
- Join community discussions
- Earn certification
Course Curriculum
INTRODUCTION TO COURSE
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Illustrator Course Outline
02:00 -
The Power of Adobe illustrator
02:00 -
Achieve the best learning experience
03:00
ILLUSTRATOR FUNDAMENTALS & BASICS
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Illustrator Documents
05:00 -
Ilustrator workspaces and Properties Panel
13:00 -
Artboards
13:00 -
Navigation and Zooming
09:00 -
Illustrator Prefrences and Settings
12:00 -
Illustrator Basic geometric shapes
16:00 -
Illustrator Transformation and Rotation
12:00 -
Illustrator Pathfinderand shape builder tool
12:00 -
Illustrator Selection tools and methods
10:00 -
grouping elements in illustrator
06:00 -
Illustrator Layers and Arranging elements
09:00 -
Illustrator Align andd distribute panel
04:00 -
Illustrator Gudies, Grids and Rulers
12:00 -
Exercise – Drawing Basic Geometric shapes
18:00 -
Illustrator Stroke Panel
10:00
COLORS, APPEARANCE & GRAPHIC STYLES IN ILLUSTRATOR
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Illsutrator color panels ( color, swatches, themes, guide)
19:00 -
Illustrator Gradiant colors panel
13:00 -
Illustrator Appearane and Graphic style panels
10:00 -
Illustrator effects
15:00 -
Exercise – Appearance, graphic style, gradients
10:00
DRAWING TOOLS & TECHNIQUES
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Illustrator pencil tool
07:00 -
Illustrator Brush tool
04:00 -
Drawing modes and blob brush tool
18:00 -
Illustrator Pen Tools
14:00 -
Illustrator curvature tool
06:00 -
Pen Tools and curvature tool exercise
19:00 -
Illustrator drawing modifying tools
14:00 -
Illustrator Transform and Liquify tools
10:00 -
Illustrator puppet warp tool
04:00 -
Illustrator envlope distort
08:00 -
Drawing Symmetric Shapes
09:00 -
Drawing Concentric Symmetrical design
12:00 -
Illustrator Clipping Masks
12:00 -
Illustrator Opacity Masks
08:00 -
Illustrator live paint bucket tool
09:00 -
Recolor Artwork
09:00 -
Exercise Complex Drawing
09:00 -
Illustrator Complex Drawing techniques explained
15:00
ILLUSTRATOR BRUSHES
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Illustrator Art Brushes
14:00 -
Illustrator Scatter Brush
10:00 -
Illustrator Bristle Brush
07:00 -
Illustrator Calligraphic brush
10:00 -
Illustrator Pattern brush
08:00 -
Illustrator Images brushes
10:00 -
Illustrator brushes exercise
04:00
DESIGN WITH IMAGES IN ILLUSTRATOR
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Handling images in illustrator
16:00 -
Images modifications before tracing
07:00 -
Tracing images in illustrator
13:00 -
Enhancing traced Vectors and coloring hints
07:00 -
Illustrator image exercise
04:00
TYPOGRAPHY IN ILLUSTRATOR
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Illustrator Typography Anatomy and Character control
15:00 -
Illustrator Paragraphes control
13:00 -
Illustrator Character and paragraph styles panels
12:00 -
Illustrator Fonts (Filtering, Variable, glyphs, stylistic sets, open type, SVG)
16:00 -
Illustrator Touch type tool
03:00 -
Illustrator type on a path tools
07:00 -
Clipping Typography Masks
04:00 -
Illustrator Typography Art directions and trending visual effects
15:00 -
Illustrator type envlope distort
05:00 -
Illustrator text wrap?
03:00 -
Exercise: Typography composition
03:00
ILLUSTRATOR ADVANCED TECHNIQUES & TRICKS
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Illustrator blend tool
11:00 -
Illustrator perspective drawing
13:00 -
Illustrator Symbols
12:00 -
Creating Patterns in Illustrator
10:00 -
Illustrator Graphs
15:00 -
Illustrator Gradient Mesh
08:00
EXPORTING & FINALIZING ARTWORK IN ILLUSTRATOR
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Exporting illustrator files and save for web
07:00 -
Preparing and exporting illustrator file for printing
07:00 -
Asset Export panel
02:00 -
Creative cloud and libraries
07:00 -
Illustrator export for screens, save for web and Archiving files
09:00
ILLUSTRATOR CC UPDATES
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Free form gradient (illustrator 2019 users)
07:00 -
New Illustrator cc 2019 view features
05:00 -
Font Selection (illustrator cc 2019 users)
05:00 -
Illustrator global edits (Illustrator cc 2019 Users)
03:00 -
Illustrator CC 2020 Updates
09:00 -
Illustrator CC 2021 New features and updates
06:00
Student Ratings & Reviews
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LevelAll Levels
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Duration12 hours 44 minutes
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Last UpdatedFebruary 26, 2025
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Material Includes
- 24/7 Support
- Online e-learning platform
- Interactive modules
- Video-based instruction
- Practical exercises
- Certification (on demand)
- Assessment on demand
Requirements
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Access to a computer with internet
- Willingness to learn and engage
Target Audience
- Beginners interested in learning graphic design.
- Professionals looking to enhance their Illustrator skills.
- Graphic designers aiming to improve efficiency and technique.
- Digital artists who want to create complex vector artwork.
- Entrepreneurs seeking to design logos, branding materials, or web assets.
- Students or hobbyists passionate about creative design and illustration.

