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Design and Digital
Arts students in Advanced and Master's
Certificate programs.
This digital design concentration explores basic illustration skills
and their application to Adobe Illustrator projects.
Students will study digital and graphic illustration
techniques used to create graphics, icons, products, and illustrations,
and explore advanced Illustrator features.
Requirements: Students entering
this track must have a basic proficiency in Adobe
Illustrator. Got a question about training and online courses?
Ask admissions@sessions.edu.
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4220
Digital
Illustration Basics
Learn tricks of the trade for creating Illustrator
graphics that intrigue and delight. Step-by-step
lectures explore how Illustrator tools such as the
Pen tool, Bezier curves, and gradients are used
to create graphic and icons. Principles of effective
illustration are discussed, including lighting effects,
smooth curves, and character design. get
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4216 Illustrator by Example
Complete a professional project and master Illustrator's most important features. Students will design a series of Swatch™ watches—faces, bands, promotional materials, and all—with a design plan based on a fictional client's brief from Swatch headquarters. The course also covers many essential features of Illustrator and how it interacts with its "partner" software, Photoshop. get more
4222
Digital
Illustration Advanced
Tackle advanced methods for communicating creative
concepts through Illustrator graphics. Step-by-step
lectures explore how an expert illustrator creates
icons, characters, line art, and sequences. The
focus is on developing a distinctive style in Illustrator
projects. get
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4227
Illustrator
Advanced
Gain a working knowledge of Illustrator's advanced
features, from tough Pen tool challenges to gradient
meshes, symbols, actions, and filters. Students
learn how to create photo-realistic illustrations,
complex patterns, and rich designs, speeding their
efforts with workflow features. The course builds
on basic Illustrator skills to tackle high-end projects
with depth, dimension, and wow-power. get
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