Illustrator Training at The Learning Center

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The Learning Center of Las Vegas, Nevada offers Computer Professional and Certification training and testing for Microsoft, MCSE, MCAD, MCDBA, MCSD, .Net, CISCO, A+, Network+, and many applications including Microsoft Office.


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Illustrator 8

Length of Course:	3 days
Prerequisites:	Graphics background with Windows experience

Course Objective:	This course teaches students how to use and work with Illustrator.

Course Outline:

Vector/Bitmap

Tools, Views & Fills

Selecting & Filling

Moving Objects

Stacking

Snap To Alignment

Rulers & Grids

Special Shapes

Pen Tool

Rounded Corners

Cutting Methods

Transforming

Color Dog & leaves

Stroke Options

Patterns

Text

Layers

AutoTrace

Compound Paths

Masking

Brushes

Pathfinders

Color Filters

Blend Tool

Gradients

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Illustrator 9

Length of Course:	2 days
Prerequisites:	Graphics background with Windows experience

Course Objective:	This course teaches students how to use and work with Illustrator.

Course Outline:

Using Illustrator’s Palettes

Navigating the Illustrator environment

Raster and Vector graphics

Using Segments

Paths

Drawing Tools

Selection Tools

Using Rulers

Creating Objects

Editing Objects

Anchor Points

Grouping Objects

Applying Color

Using Fill and Stroke Attributes

Process Colors

Spot Colors

Linear Gradients

Radial Gradients

Using Brushes

Transparency

Stacking Order

Creating and Using Layers

Using the Type Tool

Using the Area Type Tool

Formatting Type

Creating Type on a Path

Creating Outlines from Type

Printing

Using Save For Web

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Illustrator 10 Beginning

Length of Course:	1 day
Prerequisites:	Students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer's operating system. Students should also have basic word processing skills, such as copying and pasting text, formatting type, and so on.
Course Objective:	You will use QuarkXPress to set up and lay out single-page and multiple-page documents.

Course Outline:

Creating a Basic Single-page Document

Create a New Document

Place Graphics

Add Display Type

Align Items to Guides

Create Bleeds

Structuring a Multi-page Document

Set Up a Facing-pages Document

Create Additional Pages

Define Colors

Apply Colors

Create and Apply Master Pages

Typesetting

Flow Text

Adjust Vertical Spacing

Align Type Horizontally

Create Paragraph Rules

Format Type with Style Sheets

Modify Style Sheets

Presenting Text and Graphics in Tables

Create a Table Manually

Create a Table from Text

Display Graphics in Table Cells

Resize Rows and Columns

Modify Table Structure

Format Table Cells

Enhancing a Publication's Readability

Check Spelling

Apply Runaround

Format Item Frames

Inset Text

Apply Continuation Page Numbering

Finalizing a Document for Commercial Printing

Check Picture Usage

Check Font Usage

Print a Proof

Create Print Styles

Collect for Output

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