Application(s) Used
Adobe Illustrator CS6
Adobe Photoshop CS6
CorelDraw 12
QuarkXpress 10
Course Content
Adobe Illustrator CS6
- Understanding the Adobe Illustrator CS Environment
- Creating a New Document
- Saving a New Document
- Using the Drawing Tools
- Using the Colouring Tools
- Typing Text into a Document
- Rotation Objects and Text
- Applying a Gradient Fill to Objects
- Arranging Objects and Text in a Document
- Transforming Objects and Text
- Creating 3D Objects
- Applying Wrap Effects to Objects and Text
- Projects
- Assessment
Adobe Photoshop CS6
- Opening and Closing the program Adobe Photoshop CS6
- Creating a New Document
- Understanding the Functions of the Menu Bar
- Understanding the Functions of the Tool Bar
- Understanding the Function of the Dialog Boxes
- Placing Digital Images onto a Layer
- Designing Techniques Used in Adobe Photoshop CS6
- Placing an Image from Adobe Photoshop CS6 into Adobe Illustrator CS6
- Saving a Photoshop CS6 Document
Corel Draw 12
- Understanding the Corel Draw 12 Environment
- Opening and Closing the Program Corel Draw 12
- Creating a New Document
- Understanding the different functions of the Menu Bar
- Understanding the different functions of the Tool Bar
- Drawing Simple Shapes
- Typing Text using the Text Tool
- Drawing using the Freehand Tool
- Drawing using the Bezier Tool
- Editing Objects using the Shape Tool
- Editing Text using the Shape Tool
- Colouring Objects using the Paint Bucket
- Applying different types of Fill Styles using the Fill Tool
- Creating different Effects on Objects and Text
- Placing images into Corel Draw 12
- Class Projects
QuarkXpress 10
- Opening and Closing the application
- Creating a New Project
- Understanding the Tools Bar
- Typing Text into the Project
- Editing Text to the Project
- Inserting Pictures into the Project
- Inserting Line Styles into a Project
- Saving a Project
- Practical Lessons
- Class Projects