0800 0789 462

Mac and Windows

Maximum delegates: 8

This course is Adobe Authorised and delivered by an Adobe Certified Instructor.

Payment for your course can be made via BACS, cheque or credit card

High-quality training book supplied with this course

We tried other training providers before going to Certitec but now we've found the perfect match

Louise Baynes, Senior I.T. Trainer
O2

Included with course:

Illustrator Introduction - 2 day

The Adobe Illustrator environment

Creating new documents for print or web
Managing a custom workspace
Navigation and scroll shortcuts
Outline’ and ‘preview’ modes
Using grids and guidelines
Using ‘smart guides’

Working with colour

Using the ‘swatches’ and ‘colour’ windows
Understanding ‘stroke’ and ‘fill’ attributes
Using the ‘stroke’ window
Gradients and patterns

Drawing in Illustrator:

Using the shape tools
Drawing with the line tools
Drawing with the pen tools
Pen tool shortcuts
Editing a drawn path
Understanding Bézier curves
Transforming tools
The ‘warp tool’ flyout
Symbols in Illustrator
Creating a logo
Drawing a tin can
Drawing a spoked wheel

Images in Illustrator

Importing images
Turning bitmap data into vector

Lasso select

The align and distribute commands
Using the ‘group’ and ‘duplicate’ commands
Hiding and locking layer objects
Using ‘isolation mode’
Compund paths
Clipping masks

Text in Illustrator

Adding ‘point’ type
Adding ‘area’ type
Adding type to a vector path
Spell check
Find and replace text
Creating type outlines

Outputting from Illustrator

Saving Illustrator artwork
Defining a crop area
Exporting art in non-vector formats

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Level: Introduction

Duration: 2 days

Cost: £449 ex VAT

Claim £100 FlexiCredit

Exam included: NO

Mac and Windows

Maximum delegates: 8

This course is Adobe Authorised and delivered by an Adobe Certified Instructor.

Payment for your course can be made via BACS, cheque or credit card

High-quality training book supplied with this course

We tried other training providers before going to Certitec but now we've found the perfect match

Louise Baynes, Senior I.T. Trainer
O2

Included with course:

Illustrator Introduction - 2 day

Offers

FlexiCredit

FlexiDeal^®

The FlexiCredit - earn rewards on short courses

It's very simple: get rewarded if you book any of our short courses with training credits. Just book any 1-day or 2-day scheduled course at our London Covent Garden or Cardiff training centres and you will receive credit towards any course in the future – that's the FlexiCredit!

You can use these credits within 12 months of your first qualifying booking, and even accumulate your FlexiCredits.

Collecting FlexiCredits

Book a 1-day course - get £70 + VAT off a future course
Book a 2-day course - get £100 + VAT off a future course

This offer does not include private training

How to book

Just email us confirmation of your valid booking(s) that qualified for the FlexiCredit.

Terms and conditions

The FlexiCredit scheme started on the 22nd August, 2011 and only applies to bookings after this date
FlexiCredits can only be used as payment or part-payment towards a Certitec training course running at locations mentioned
You will be emailed your FlexiCredits after payment and completion of your course with Certitec
FlexiCredit is applicable only if the full RRP is paid for your course(s). Any discounting invalidates the FlexiCredit. If discounting has been applied you can pay back the difference in order to qualify for the offer
Any booking paid or part-paid by a FlexiCredit does not earn FlexiCredits
FlexiCredits cannot be used against any 'special deals' - only courses on our main website
You can 'give' your FlexiCredits to another person/company providing you email us intention of 'hand-over' and the delegate name(s) for the course benefitting from the credits. This will entail an administration charge of either £50 + VAT or the same number of FlexiCredits.
The FlexiCredit offer lasts for 12 months from the first date of your qualifying booking(s).

The FlexiDeal^® - free training

Our courses come with free training at London Covent Garden and Cardiff!

It's very simple: just book a day of private training or one of our 3-day, 4-day or 5-day scheduled courses (or any combination days) and you'll qualify for additional free training at our London Covent Garden or Cardiff training centres – that's the FlexiDeal^®.

And as long as you take these additional courses within 6 months of your first qualifying booking, you can even accumulate your FlexiDeal®.

Collecting FlexiDeals^®

Book a 1-day private course – get 1 day free
Book a 3-day scheduled course – get 1 day free
Book a 4-day scheduled course – get 1 day free
Book a 5-day scheduled course – get 2 days free

See below for courses you can claim for free in the FlexiDeal^®

Acrobat

After Effects

Dreamweaver

Flash

Flash Introduction (2 day)

Illustrator

InDesign

Photoshop

Premiere Pro (Cardiff only)

Premiere Pro Introduction (3 day)

How to book

Just email us confirmation of your valid booking(s) that qualified for the FlexiDeal^®.

Terms and conditions

FlexiDeal^® is applicable only if the full RRP is paid for your course(s). Any discounting invalidates the FlexiDeal^®. If discounting has been applied you can pay back the difference in order to qualify for the offer
The FlexiDeal^® offer lasts for 6 months from the first date of your qualifying bookings
The FlexiDeal^® is not available to funded individuals although we might apply at our descretion depending upon the number of training days booked under the particular scheme

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Level: Introduction

Duration: 2 days

Cost: £449 ex VAT

Claim £100 FlexiCredit

Exam included: NO

Mac and Windows

Maximum delegates: 8

This course is Adobe Authorised and delivered by an Adobe Certified Instructor.

Payment for your course can be made via BACS, cheque or credit card

High-quality training book supplied with this course

We tried other training providers before going to Certitec but now we've found the perfect match

Louise Baynes, Senior I.T. Trainer
O2

Included with course:

Illustrator Introduction - 2 day

London Covent Garden Add dates to your calendar

7 - 8 June 2012

16 - 17 July 2012

28 - 29 August 2012

24 - 25 September 2012

19 - 20 November 2012

Cardiff Add dates to your calendar

18 - 19 June 2012

13 - 14 August 2012

8 - 9 October 2012

3 - 4 December 2012

Bristol Add dates to your calendar

18 - 19 June 2012

13 - 14 August 2012

8 - 9 October 2012

3 - 4 December 2012

If you don't see any suitable dates here, it might be more economical to deliver a private training course for you

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video

Level: Introduction

Duration: 2 days

Cost: £449 ex VAT

Claim £100 FlexiCredit

Exam included: NO

Mac and Windows

Maximum delegates: 8

This course is Adobe Authorised and delivered by an Adobe Certified Instructor.

Payment for your course can be made via BACS, cheque or credit card

High-quality training book supplied with this course

We tried other training providers before going to Certitec but now we've found the perfect match

Louise Baynes, Senior I.T. Trainer
O2

Included with course:

Illustrator Introduction - 2 day

Our guarantee of training satisfaction

No questions, no quibbles, no problem! Should you ever need to take your course again, just let us know. Find out more…

Requirements

Basic knowledge of Windows or Macintosh.
Understand how to launch an application and save files.
For web courses you will need to have knowledge of web browsers.

General information

Courses start at 10am and finish at 5pm. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to the start of the course on the first day.
We operate a casual dress code.
We supply all computers, software and courseware, pads, pens, lunch and refreshments.
We have both Apple OSX Lion and Windows 7 systems.
Bring along a USB/Flash drive so you can take away your course files.
Following your course, we will email you an Adobe Authorised Course Completion Certificate.
Each course comes with either on-line assets (electronic book/PDF or movies) to download or a high-quality Visual Quickstart 500-page training book. We are migrating most course assets to on-line downloads during 2012.
Access to a secure section of our site that offers useful tips and tricks.

Lunch

London Covent Garden and Cardiff - Flexible lunch vouchers are used and redeemable at outlets nearby such as Bella Italia, Eat, Nandos, Pizza Express, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, Sainsbury's and Tesco to name but a few.

Bristol - Look out for our designer cold buffet lunch.

Support

We supply 6-months rock-solid support via email on the subject matter covered during the course. Find out more…

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Level: Introduction

Duration: 2 days

Cost: £449 ex VAT

Claim £100 FlexiCredit

Exam included: NO

Mac and Windows

Maximum delegates: 8

This course is Adobe Authorised and delivered by an Adobe Certified Instructor.

Payment for your course can be made via BACS, cheque or credit card

High-quality training book supplied with this course

We tried other training providers before going to Certitec but now we've found the perfect match

Louise Baynes, Senior I.T. Trainer
O2

Included with course:

Illustrator Introduction - 2 day

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Level: Introduction

Duration: 2 days

Cost: £449 ex VAT

Claim £100 FlexiCredit

Exam included: NO

Mac and Windows

Maximum delegates: 8

This course is Adobe Authorised and delivered by an Adobe Certified Instructor.

Payment for your course can be made via BACS, cheque or credit card

High-quality training book supplied with this course

We tried other training providers before going to Certitec but now we've found the perfect match

Louise Baynes, Senior I.T. Trainer
O2

Included with course:

Illustrator Introduction - 2 day

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Level: Introduction

Duration: 2 days

Cost: £449 ex VAT

Claim £100 FlexiCredit

Exam included: NO

Mac and Windows

Maximum delegates: 8

This course is Adobe Authorised and delivered by an Adobe Certified Instructor.

Payment for your course can be made via BACS, cheque or credit card