Illustrator Beginner Tutorial

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Illustrator Beginner Tutorial Get Ad-Free Training by becoming a member today! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqyBfm_H9ugGirk1ufYA2YA/join Join Learnit Anytime for ad-free training, exams, certificates, and exclusive content: https://www.learnitanytime.com Exercise Files: https://tinyurl.com/y95xttkk Who it's for: Curious beginners to advanced creatives working in marketing, sales, real estate, education, and more. What it is: A complex program for creating high quality illustration and typographical art. What you'll learn: We begin with the interface and workspace. We go over all of the panels and selection tools, including the direct selection tool. We cover vector illustration using shapes, the pen and pencil tool, applying brush strokes, and saving swatches and gradients. We also do a deep dive into type and typography, and show you all the shortcuts, tips, and tricks to make you more proficient and creative using Illustrator. Finally, we cover more advanced type tools like type on a path, the Touch Type tool, mastering the special effects with the Appearance panel, cool transformation and blending effects, and how to create 3D objects including text. We also explore the image trace tool, how to master Live Paint, Blending Tools, working with and creating Symbols and Graphic Styles. Start 0:00 Introduction 0:03 Customizing the Workspace 1:44 Panels 11:09 Vector vs Bitmap 20:39 Creating New Documents 24:40 Basic Selection Techniques 30:11 Magic Wand Tool 35:52 Shapes 39:12 Shapes Tips and Tricks 50:16 Direct Selection Tool 57:06 Scale Tool 1:04:21 Rotate Tool 1:08:27 Layers 1:11:10 Eyedropper and Swatches 1:20:27 Working with Swatches 1:23:18 Creating Patterns 1:27:11 Expanding Appearance in Objects from Strokes 1:34:42 Gradients 1:37:03 Freeform Gradients 1:47:03 Working with Artboards 1:53:23 Exporting Assets 2:00:23 Shape Builder Tool 2:03:27 Pen Tool 2:16:48 Pencil Tool 2:20:46 Guides and Grids 2:23:52 Smooth Tool 2:29:09 Width Tool 2:31:32 Brush Strokes 2:35:54 Adding Anchor Points 2:42:39 Transparency and Opacity Settings 2:51:54 Type and Typography 2:54:38 Type on a Path 3:04:59 Appearance Panel 3:11:12 Exporting and Packaging 3:16:23 Conclusion 3:23:32 #Illustrator Learnit is no longer associated with this channel/video. (C) 2025 Bomberry Productions Any illegal reproduction of this content will result in immediate legal action.