Boost Productivity with Adobe Illustrator: Tips and Tricks

A course by Gabi Ferraz , Designer

Designer. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Joined February 2021

Be more productive using Adobe Illustrator. Create a standout visual identity across various platforms.

100% positive reviews (5)
491 students
Audio: Portuguese, English
Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Be more productive using Adobe Illustrator. Create a standout visual identity across various platforms.

Explore the power of Adobe Illustrator with Gabi Ferraz, an experienced designer and illustrator, in a course designed to transform and enhance both your efficiency and creativity.

You will learn to master essential Illustrator tools, optimizing your workflow to boost productivity and precision in graphic design.

Gabi will share her unique approach to design, blending technique and creativity to translate abstract ideas into impactful graphics. You'll focus on practical techniques to gain knowledge that you can immediately apply to your projects.

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What will you learn in this online course?

18 lessons & 22 downloads

Putting together a briefing
3 minutes, 21 seconds
Analysis of a briefing
3 minutes, 15 seconds
References and mood board
11 minutes, 2 seconds
Sketching proposals
9 minutes, 13 seconds
Vectorizing Sketch 1
17 minutes, 54 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (5)
  • 491 students
  • 18 lessons (3h 12m)
  • 22 additional resources (12 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Portuguese, English
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

The final project will involve creating a complete visual identity, applying what you've learned to design everything from the logo to various applications such as labels, cards, and stickers.

Who is this online course for?

The final project will involve creating a complete visual identity, applying what you've learned to design everything from the logo to various applications such as labels, cards, and stickers.

This course is designed for graphic designers, illustrators, and digital creatives looking to improve their skills in Adobe Illustrator.

It is ideal for those seeking to optimize their workflow, increase productivity, and elevate their creative capabilities using advanced digital tools.

Requirements and materials

You will need Adobe Illustrator installed on your device to follow the course instructions and exercises. Having a graphics tablet is recommended to make the most of the software's capabilities, though it is not strictly necessary.


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491 Students
5 Reviews
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Gabi Ferraz

A course by Gabi Ferraz

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Gabi Ferraz is a seasoned designer and illustrator with extensive experience in creating vector graphics and design projects for internationally renowned clients such as Adobe and Pfizer.

As the co-founder of the creative studio Pictorama, Gabi has established her reputation in the graphic design field through her involvement in significant projects and her ability to educate and share her knowledge via platforms like her YouTube channel, Vetoriza.ai!

Her practical and straightforward approach to teaching Adobe Illustrator has helped many improve their skills and efficiency in digital design.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
  • U2

    Structuring a project

    • Putting together a briefing
    • Analysis of a briefing
    • Introduction to the Illustrator program
    • References and mood board
    • Sketching proposals
  • U3

    Refining and vectorization

    • Vectorizing Sketch 1
    • Vectorizing Sketch 2
    • Set the typography
    • Color Studies 1
    • Color Studies 2
    • Expanding the look: tag and sticker creation 1
    • Expanding the Visual: Tag and Sticker Creation 2
    • Expanding the look: pieces for the networks
  • U4

    Application and presentation variations

    • Adding value to your project with mock-ups
    • Create a presentation
    • Upload the project to the portfolio
  • FP

    Final project

    • Boost Productivity in Adobe Illustrator: Tips and Hacks

What to expect from a Domestika course

  • Learn at your own pace

    Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.

  • Learn from the best professionals

    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

  • Meet expert teachers

    Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.

  • Certificates
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    If you're a Plus member, get a custom certificate signed by your teacher for every course. Share it on your portfolio, social media, or wherever you like.

  • Get front-row seats

    Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.

  • Share knowledge and ideas

    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

  • Connect with a global creative community

    The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.

  • Watch professionally produced courses

    Domestika curates its teacher roster and produces every course in-house to ensure a high-quality online learning experience.


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Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.

All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.

The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.

You can redeem the course you received by accessing the redeeming page and entering your gift code.

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Boost Productivity with Adobe Illustrator: Tips and Tricks. Design course by Gabi Ferraz

Boost Productivity with Adobe Illustrator: Tips and Tricks

A course by Gabi Ferraz
Designer. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Joined February 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (5)
  • 491 students