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Illustrator CC Simple Designs

by Laura Coyle

Adobe Illustrator is one of the most widely-used graphic design programs in the world. This course will teach you all the basics of using Illustrator for creating a flyer and postcard design. Software Required: Adobe Illustrator CC.

What you'll learn

Have you ever needed to create flyers, postcards, or other promotional materials for your business? If so, this is the perfect course for you. In this course, Illustrator CC Simple Designs, you'll create, step by step, a polished design layout that's ready for printing. First, you'll learn how to bring your text into an Illustrator document, style it beautifully with fonts, and work with spacing and alignment. Next, you'll discover how to add images and stock illustrations to your design and how to work with color. Finally, you'll explore how to format your design for printing in-house or at a commercial printer. When you're finished with this graphics course, you'll not only have created a postcard and flyer, but you'll also have a working knowledge of Illustrator that will allow you to create your own designs, business cards, invitations, and more. Software Required: Adobe Illustrator CC.

About the author

Laura Coyle creates distinctive art with wide appeal. Her clients include major brands like Target, Amazon.com, Disney and publications including Better Homes and Gardens and The Wall Street Journal.

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