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Adobe Illustrator CC – Advanced Training

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Advanced Adobe Illustrator Techniques

Adobe Certified Instructor Dan Scott brings 16 years of design experience into this advanced Illustrator masterclass. If you're beyond basics and ready to unlock Illustrator's full potential, this course transforms you into an Illustrator superpower.

Lessons span AI-powered features (Text to Vector, Generative Recolor), advanced shape manipulation (Pathfinder, Shape Builder, Join tool), sophisticated typography work (text inside shapes, gradient text, connected strokes), chart and diagram creation, color mastery, and blending modes. Workflow tricks and keyboard shortcuts accelerate your creative pace.

With real-world briefs and projects designed to stretch your imagination, this course moves you from proficient to genuinely advanced—ready to tackle complex commercial work with precision and speed.

About this course

Hi there, welcome to this Adobe Illustrator advanced tutorial. This course is a more advanced look at Illustrator. It’s not designed for people who are brand new to Illustrator.

My name is Dan. I’m an ACI & ACE for Illustrator.

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Hey there, I'm Dan Scott, an Adobe Certified Instructor with over 16 years of design experience under my belt, I'm part of the Adobe Expert program, and my online and in-person classes have been attended by more than a million people, just like you! Join me as we dive into the exciting world of Adobe Illustrator Advanced! In this course, you're not just leveling up in Illustrator, you're transforming into an Illustrator SuperHero!

In this course you will work on a bespoke brief designed to ignite your imagination, coupled with immersive course videos, you'll be crafting jaw-dropping graphics in no time. Throughout our journey together, you'll flex your creative muscles and construct projects that will elevate your portfolio to new heights. So, let's dive in and unleash your creativity!

You’ll learn:

How to use artificial intelligence to boost your creativity in ideation.
The quick way to take hand-drawn sketches and vectorize and color them.
The building blocks needed to set you loose on a huge variety of beautiful effects and techniques.
To make beautiful charts and graphs for your documents.
Color mastery to make quick color adjustments, Pantones, and blend it all together beautifully.
How to master images inside of your illustrator workflow.
To harness all the secret gems that'll help you level up your typography skills.
All the tricks of the trade for drawing complex shapes easily.
To double your creativity with the Transform and Distort section.
To speed up your personal workflow to get the most out of your creative day.

Explore the full course outline for a comprehensive list of topics that will expand your Illustrator prowess beyond imagination.

If you're already comfortable navigating the basics but want to unlock the true potential of Illustrator, then this Illustrator Advanced course is your ticket to becoming a master of Illustrator! So join me and the ranks of design superheroes and let's embark on this thrilling journey together.

Who this course is for

Creative adventurers who already have a basic understanding of Illustrator.
Self-taught Illustrator enthusiasts yearning for structured guidance.
Graduates of my Illustrator Essentials Course, hungry for more knowledge and skills.
Visionaries who have developed their own unique Illustrator approach but crave exploration of the vast universe of tools, updates, and time-saving techniques.

Requirements

All you need is a copy of Adobe Illustrator, you can get a free trial from Adobe here to get started.
A basic knowledge of Illustrator is required. I recommend watching my Illustrator Essentials course prior to embarking on this epic adventure.

What you'll learn