In the second level of this workshop, participants will practice their skills from level 1 in a digital worksheet. The workshop will introduce participants to the important tools to produce advanced vector and raster-based graphics using Adobe Illustrator. Projects and assignments will focus on the exploration and understanding of the applications, implementing drawing, color, typography, tools, and techniques including printing options. The course will focus on the technical demonstration of and combining tools. In addition to a technical introduction to the vinyl plotting methods.

• 3 Online Sessions, 2 hours each
• Dates to be announced
• Open for Level 1 Attendees 

Session 1 Overview
Exact date and time to be announced

• Understanding document presets
• Pen tool and anchor points
• Drawing a straight path with the pen tool
• Drawing closed paths with the pen tool
• Draw curved paths with the pen tool
• Drawing objects with curved paths
• Adjusting curves created by the pen tool
• Drawing paths with the curvature tool
• Drawing paths with the pencil tool
• Add fill to closed paths
• Gradients, Pattern Fills, and Blends
• Brushes Art Brushes, Pattern Brushes, Scatter Brushes
• Introduction to Illustrator effects
• Introducing units of measure