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Adobe Illustrator Foundations

Vector drawing from scratch: vector vs raster, artboards, shapes, fill and stroke; the pen tool, Bézier curves and the Shape Builder; global colours, gradients and patterns; Arabic type, logos and icons; and export, print, AI-assisted tools and their rights.

  • BeginnerNo prior experience needed
  • 24 hTotal content time
  • 15 lessonsOrdered from basics to practice
  • In ArabicWith technical terms in English

About this course

Vector drawing from scratch: vector vs raster, artboards, shapes, fill and stroke; the pen tool, Bézier curves and the Shape Builder; global colours, gradients and patterns; Arabic type, logos and icons; and export, print, AI-assisted tools and their rights.

Academy-authored content.

Course highlights

  • Build vector artwork with shapes, artboards, fills and strokes
  • Draw precise paths with the pen tool and combine shapes
  • Apply colour systems, gradients and patterns consistently
  • Design type-based artwork, logos and icon sets, including Arabic
  • Export, prepare for print and use AI-assisted features responsibly

Is this course for you?

Who it’s for

  • preparatory 3 and secondary learners, students and beginners in logos, icons, illustrations and print layouts

Requirements

  • basic computer use; design fundamentals helpful

Course content

  • 7units
  • 15sessions
  • 6quizzes
Unit 13 sessions
  1. Lesson 1.1
  2. Lesson 1.2
  3. Lesson 1.3
Unit 23 sessions
  1. Lesson 2.1
  2. Lesson 2.2
  3. Lesson 2.3
Unit 33 sessions
  1. Lesson 3.1
  2. Lesson 3.2
  3. Lesson 3.3
Unit 43 sessions
  1. Lesson 4.1
  2. Lesson 4.2
  3. Lesson 4.3
Unit 53 sessions
  1. Lesson 5.1
  2. Lesson 5.2
  3. Lesson 5.3
Quizzes0 sessions · 6 quizzes
  1. Quiz 1
  2. Quiz 2
  3. Quiz 3
  4. Quiz 4
  5. Quiz 5
  6. Final exam
Projects and assignments0 sessions
  1. Assignment 1
  2. Assignment 2

The lecturer

Lecturer

Eng. Abdelmaksoud

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