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Skillshare

Learn Adobe Illustrator: Create your Unique Greeting Card

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Overview

Hello! My name is Valeria and I am an Illustrator and Graphic Designer.

This course will teach you the basics of Adobe Illustrator through the creation of a Greeting Card. I've created many and I've been never tired to design a new one! If you are an artist and want to start selling your cards into your online shop or you just want creating something special for your beloveds you will learn tips and tricks about Adobe Illustrator and how to have a perfect ready to print file. I will teach you how to create a Unique Greeting Card starting from gathering inspiration to design it in Illustrator.

It will be real fun and after this class you will have something unique for your online shop or for someone special. Let's start!

What you'll learn

  • What tools you need
  • How to gather Inspiration
  • Draw and sketch with a pencil or a pen
  • New document in Illustrator and basic tools
  • How to vectorize a sketch in Adobe Illustrator
  • Color your illustration and choose a font
  • Prepare the final file: a ready-to-print file
  • Where to print (website and suggestions)

What you'll need:

  • Adobe illustrator on your computer (free trial version)
  • White paper or a sketchbook
  • Pencils, pens
  • A scanner or a smart phone 

Want to see some of my works? Follow me here Valeria Frustaci Instagram or click here: www.valeriafrustaci.com

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Tools
  • Gather Inspiration
  • Let's Sketch
  • Adobe Illustrator: Basics
  • Vectorize Our Sketch
  • How to Save a Ready-to-print File
  • The Back and Inside of the Card
  • Where to Print and... It's Your Turn!

Taught by

Valeria Frustaci

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