Illustrator Advanced
Crash Course

From Beginner to Confident Illustrator User in One Day

Welcome to our beginner-friendly crash course, designed to help you master Adobe Illustrator in just one day. Through hands-on learning and practical exercises, you’ll gain essential skills and expert tips to create stunning vector designs with confidence.

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Course Description

Take your Adobe Illustrator skills to the next level with this advanced one-day training! Designed for intermediate users, this course dives deep into professional vector design techniques, advanced typography, and efficient workflows to help you create high-quality graphics with precision and speed.

What You’ll Learn:

✅ Creating stunning typography effects and advanced text layouts
✅ Custom brushes, gradients, and mesh tools for realistic illustrations
✅ Time-saving workflows, automation, and reusable assets
✅ Optimizing and exporting artwork for print, web, and digital platforms

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is perfect for graphic designers, illustrators, digital artists, and creative professionals who want to streamline their workflow, enhance creativity, and gain a competitive edge in the industry.

Why Take This Course?

⭐ Career Growth & Higher Earning Potential – Advanced Illustrator skills open doors to higher-paying roles in design industries.

⭐ Creative Freedom – Unlock Illustrator’s full potential and bring complex, high-quality designs to life.

⭐ Time & Workflow Optimization – Learn how to work smarter with automation and advanced selection tools.

By the end of the day, you'll have polished, professional-level projects to showcase your skills and increase your career opportunities.

💡 Take the next step in your design journey – enroll today!

Regular Price £199

Which includes:

🖥️ 7 hours session with a design expert

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Small group training, maximum of five

🎨 Editable practice files to use after the course

✨ Shortcuts & tools cheat sheet to save hours

📜 Certificate of Completion to certify your skills

💬 Live Q&A and unlimited email support

🏷️Launch Price £139

Use code LAUNCH139 at checkout

Apply before 20th of June

Please note that places are limited!

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Curriculum

Updated in 2025

Advanced Adobe Illustrator: One-Day Intensive Course

Duration: 7 Hours (Including Breaks and Hands-on Exercises)
Target Audience: Intermediate users looking to master advanced techniques

Course Type: One-to-One or Small Group

Session 1: Mastering Advanced Illustrator Tools

📌 Objective: Gain expertise in Illustrator’s advanced tools for vector precision.

Topics Covered:

Refining Pen Tool skills – mastering curves and anchor point adjustments.
Shape Builder and Pathfinder – efficient complex shape creation.
Mesh and Gradient tools – advanced shading for depth and realism.
Custom Brushes and Strokes – enhancing digital illustrations with textures.

✔️ Hands-on Exercise: Create a detailed vector illustration using advanced shape-building techniques.

Session 2: Advanced Typography & Layout Design

📌 Objective: Elevate your design projects with expert typography skills.

Topics Covered:

Custom text effects, warping, and outlining.
Variable fonts and OpenType features for precision.
Using grids, guides, and alignment tools for professional layouts.
Integrating text with images for impactful designs.

✔️ Hands-on Exercise: Design a typographic poster with custom lettering effects.

Session 3: Workflow Optimization & Productivity Tools

📌 Objective: Work faster and smarter with automation and efficiency tools.

Topics Covered:

Customizing workspaces and keyboard shortcuts.
Automating repetitive tasks with Actions and Scripts.
Using Symbols and Graphic Styles for design consistency.
Organizing layers and assets for streamlined projects.

✔️ Hands-on Exercise: Create an Illustrator template with reusable assets and shortcuts.

Session 4: Advanced Color Management & Image Integration

📌 Objective: Learn professional techniques for working with colour and raster images.

Topics Covered:

CMYK vs. RGB – choosing the right colour mode for print and digital.
Advanced gradient and blending mode applications.
Vectorizing raster images with Image Trace.
Colour swatch management for branding consistency.

✔️ Hands-on Exercise: Convert a raster image into a clean vector illustration using Image Trace.

Session 5: Exporting & Final Project

📌 Objective: Prepare your artwork for various professional outputs.

Topics Covered:

Best practices for exporting files (PDF, PNG, SVG, EPS).
Understanding resolution and file formats.
Optimizing artwork for web, print, and animation.
Finalizing designs and organizing files efficiently.

✔️ Final Project: Create a complete branding package (logo, typography, and colour scheme) for a mock brand.

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