21 to 22 October 2026
Wed-Thu
Create professional vector artwork, logos and illustrations on this two-day Illustrator course.
Taught by Adobe Certified Experts in small classes of up to 8.
Create professional vector artwork, logos and illustrations on this two-day Illustrator course. Taught by Adobe Certified Experts in small classes of up to 8.
The Introduction to Adobe Illustrator course is designed to provide you with an excellent foundation in using this powerful design software.
Learn the essentials of working with vector graphics, create beautiful typography and master the art of digital drawing.
Through hands-on exercises and practical projects, you will gain proficiency in Illustrator's tools and techniques, enabling you to bring your creative ideas to life.
Whether you're a beginner or seeking to enhance your design skills, this course will give you the Adobe Illustrator skills to create professional artwork and designs.
Once you've completed this course, Illustrator Intermediate is the natural next step.
| Course dates | Days | Location | Places | RRP | Discount | You pay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 to 22 October 2026 | Wed-Thu | Online | Hurry. Two places left. | £549 | £150 | £399 + VAT | |
| 12 to 13 November 2026 | Thu-Fri | London Islington | Hurry. One place left. | £549 | £120 | £429 + VAT | |
| 17 to 18 December 2026 | Thu-Fri | Online | Available | £549 | £100 | £449 + VAT | |
| 25 to 26 January 2027 | Mon-Tue | London Islington | Available | £549 | £50 | £499 + VAT | |
| 2 to 3 March 2027 | Tue-Wed | Online | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 30 to 31 March 2027 | Tue-Wed | London Islington | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 26 to 27 April 2027 | Mon-Tue | Online | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 24 to 25 May 2027 | Mon-Tue | London Islington | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 23 to 24 June 2027 | Wed-Thu | Online | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 21 to 22 July 2027 | Wed-Thu | London Islington | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 19 to 20 August 2027 | Thu-Fri | Online | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 15 to 16 September 2027 | Wed-Thu | London Islington | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT |
| Course dates | Days | Location | Places | RRP | Discount | You pay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 to 13 November 2026 | Thu-Fri | London Islington | Hurry. One place left. | £549 | £120 | £429 + VAT | |
| 25 to 26 January 2027 | Mon-Tue | London Islington | Available | £549 | £50 | £499 + VAT | |
| 30 to 31 March 2027 | Tue-Wed | London Islington | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 24 to 25 May 2027 | Mon-Tue | London Islington | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 21 to 22 July 2027 | Wed-Thu | London Islington | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 15 to 16 September 2027 | Wed-Thu | London Islington | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT |
| Course dates | Days | Location | Places | RRP | Discount | You pay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 to 22 October 2026 | Wed-Thu | Online | Hurry. Two places left. | £549 | £150 | £399 + VAT | |
| 17 to 18 December 2026 | Thu-Fri | Online | Available | £549 | £100 | £449 + VAT | |
| 2 to 3 March 2027 | Tue-Wed | Online | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 26 to 27 April 2027 | Mon-Tue | Online | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 23 to 24 June 2027 | Wed-Thu | Online | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT | ||
| 19 to 20 August 2027 | Thu-Fri | Online | Available | £549 | £549 + VAT |
Private & team training
Available as private, bespoke or team training at our centre, live online, or at your venue. Customise the outline, train as a group, or book a one-to-one with an expert.
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Private & team training
Available as private, bespoke or team training at our centre, live online, or at your venue. Customise the outline, train as a group, or book a one-to-one with an expert.
Placing Illustrator in the design workflow
Exploring and personalising the interface
Opening and editing artwork
Creating documents for print and digital use
Drawing basic shapes
Modifying shapes to develop artwork
Building artwork from combined shapes
Understanding RGB and CMYK
Mixing, applying, and saving colours and tints
Adding simple gradients
Creating and applying simple pattern fills
Creating lines and curves for artwork
Refining the structure of paths
Adjusting and reshaping linework
Joining, trimming, and editing paths
Adjusting stroke weight, caps, and corners
Creating dashed and dotted lines
Converting strokes to shapes
Rotating, reflecting, scaling, and skewing artwork
Aligning and positioning artwork
Adjusting spacing between objects
Using alignment guides and snapping
Adding and formatting text
Adjusting spacing for readable text
Identifying and matching fonts
Creating simple typographic artwork
Working with rulers, guides, and grids
Locking, grouping, and isolating artwork
Organising artwork using layers
Cleaning up imported artwork
Generating artwork from text prompts
Incorporating generated elements into artwork
Generating pattern fills using AI
Exploring generative colour options
Building Creative Cloud library assets
Accessing assets across Adobe applications
Sharing project elements with colleagues
Organising assets for reuse
Setting up artboards for different formats
Aligning artwork for screen-based layouts
Exporting artwork for digital use
Creating print-ready PDF files
Suited to designers, marketers, illustrators and anyone who needs to create vector graphics, logos or artwork for print or digital use. No prior Illustrator experience needed.
Vicki was great at helping us solve problems individually and re-explaining when we got confused with complex steps. It made the course fee…
The timings were ideal, with blocks of approx 1hr 15 mins of learning, then a break. Two days felt right. Tasks felt as though they were (w…
A very wide range of skills was covered over the two days. Vicki went above and beyond to even make us summary notes to help us after the c…
Lots of patience to guide us through and always happy to stop and let us share our screens if we got stuck
Very helpful, Ian was great at listening and adjusting the session to what we needed!
Ian was very patient! He was happy to answer any questions. It was very helpful! Thank you Ian.
Ian was really detailed in his explanations and demonstrations. He made everything very clear and was there to help any of us if we were st…
Ian was a great trainer who was very friendly. He was really clear in his explanations and put extra effort into answering our questions ev…
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