The complete beginners guide to

Adobe Illustrator

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EPISODE LIST WITH LINKS:

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Illustrator
http://youtu.be/Nz0s5GFHOIk

This video is part of a 19 part course:

COURSE OVERVIEW

The Complete Beginners Guide To Adobe Illustrator

http://youtu.be/IBouhf4seWQ

SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION

Ep 1 - Interface Introduction to Adobe Illustrator

http://youtu.be/QKWnkIPur2Q

Ep 2 - Panels & Workspaces in Adobe Illustrator

http://youtu.be/2E9oGKd0Ayg
Ep 3 - Artboards in Adobe Illustrator
http://youtu.be/9GbLm_WXWwk

Ep 4 - Vector basics | Selection & Direct selection tool

http://youtu.be/GFY0_EMVYDw

Ep 5 - Fill & Stroke effects in Adobe Illustrator

http://youtu.be/xhATZA88zC4

Ep 6 - Using Colour | Swatches | Pantone’s | Gradients & more

http://youtu.be/MX67tVC8f3s

Ep 7 - 10 Handy Tips | Things to know for beginners

http://youtu.be/wRL9rPO2SYk

SECTION 2 - ESSENTIAL PRACTISE

Ep 8 - Creating shape vectors

http://youtu.be/FH4-WIkHnd4
Ep 9 - Grouped vectors, Compounding vector shapes & Using the
shape builder tool
http://youtu.be/aGFWmYHUQOU
Ep 10 - Drawing with the Pen tool | Brush tool | Pencil tool & more
http://youtu.be/mApJiURbBAg
Ep 11 - The Blob brush tool & Eraser tool
http://youtu.be/wnXDboK7FH8
Ep 12 - Type tools in Adobe Illustrator
http://youtu.be/9mj57YnpJPk

SECTION 3 - CREATE A PROJECT

CHAPTER 1 - SETUP & IMAGE TRACE

Ep 13 - Setting up a document | Placing in a drawing / Sketch

http://youtu.be/1QLJmHxQqVA

Ep 14 - Image trace tool for sketches in Adobe Illustrator

http://youtu.be/4X1uc4dUoC0

CHAPTER 2 - DRAWING

Ep 15 - Tracing a hand drawn sketch & converting to vector artwork

http://youtu.be/_PDgoisoCwo

Ep 16 - Compounding vector shapes & strokes | Use the Pathfinder

Tool & more
http://youtu.be/-gXH5G2vD-k

CHAPTER 3 - COLOURING & ADDING TYPE

Ep 17 - Colouring a vector drawing in Adobe Illustrator

http://youtu.be/0MDns4AP4Qw

Ep 18 - Adding type to a poster design in Adobe Illustrator

http://youtu.be/ppGdjmpuqBc

CHAPTER 4 - FINISHING & EXPORTING

Ep 19 - Prepare and export artwork ready for print in Adobe

Illustrator
http://youtu.be/TM-Blz_Mnqc