Illustrator Intermediate

This course is designed to boost your existing Adobe Illustrator skills.

Take your design skills to the next level and work more efficiently in Illustrator.

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Illustrator Intermediate

Illustrator Intermediate

Expand your Adobe Illustrator proficiency with our Intermediate course. Unlock the full potential of the pen tool to create precise and intricate designs.

Master the art of using brushes to add depth and texture. Explore how to trace and manipulate images for digital artwork, work with symbols and 3D functions and use graphic styles to enhance your artwork.

This course will expand your Illustrator expertise and unlock the potential of this powerful design software.

Duration icon

Two Days

Timings icon

10:00 - 16:30 GMT

  • Key Learning Points

  • icon Mastering the Pen Tool
  • icon The versatility of brushes
  • icon Creating intricate patterns
  • icon Tracing and editing images
  • icon Technical drawing skills

If attending an online course you must have a licensed copy of any software required and access to a suitable computer.

You'll need to have attended our Illustrator Intro course or have equivalent working knowledge before joining this class.

Our Expert Team
ACP Trainers

Course leader is an Adobe Certified Expert

Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
9-10th Jul 25 Wed-Thu London Bridge Available £499.00 £100.00 £399.00 + VAT
14-15th Aug 25 Thu-Fri London Bridge Available £499.00 £70.00 £429.00 + VAT
3-4th Sep 25 Wed-Thu London Bridge Available £499.00 £20.00 £479.00 + VAT
29-30th Sep 25 Mon-Tue London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
29-30th Oct 25 Wed-Thu London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
24-25th Nov 25 Mon-Tue London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
17-18th Dec 25 Wed-Thu London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
19-20th Jan 26 Mon-Tue London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
18-19th Feb 26 Wed-Thu London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
16-17th Mar 26 Mon-Tue London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
15-16th Apr 26 Wed-Thu London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
11-12th May 26 Mon-Tue London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
10-11th Jun 26 Wed-Thu London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
21-22nd Jul 25 Mon-Tue Online Available £499.00 £120.00 £379.00 + VAT
21-22nd Aug 25 Thu-Fri Online Available £499.00 £70.00 £429.00 + VAT
15-16th Sep 25 Mon-Tue Online Available £499.00 £20.00 £479.00 + VAT
16-17th Oct 25 Thu-Fri Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
10-11th Nov 25 Mon-Tue Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
8-9th Dec 25 Mon-Tue Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
5-6th Jan 26 Mon-Tue Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
5-6th Feb 26 Thu-Fri Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
2-3rd Mar 26 Mon-Tue Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
30-31st Mar 26 Mon-Tue Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
27-28th Apr 26 Mon-Tue Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
28-29th May 26 Thu-Fri Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
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Course Dates

9-10th Jul 25 (Wed-Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount: £100.00

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT
21-22nd Jul 25 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount: £120.00

You Pay: £379.00 + VAT
14-15th Aug 25 (Thu-Fri)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount: £70.00

You Pay: £429.00 + VAT
21-22nd Aug 25 (Thu-Fri)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount: £70.00

You Pay: £429.00 + VAT
3-4th Sep 25 (Wed-Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount: £20.00

You Pay: £479.00 + VAT
15-16th Sep 25 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount: £20.00

You Pay: £479.00 + VAT
29-30th Sep 25 (Mon-Tue)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
16-17th Oct 25 (Thu-Fri)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
29-30th Oct 25 (Wed-Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
10-11th Nov 25 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
24-25th Nov 25 (Mon-Tue)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
8-9th Dec 25 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
17-18th Dec 25 (Wed-Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
5-6th Jan 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
19-20th Jan 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
5-6th Feb 26 (Thu-Fri)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
18-19th Feb 26 (Wed-Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
2-3rd Mar 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
16-17th Mar 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
30-31st Mar 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
15-16th Apr 26 (Wed-Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
27-28th Apr 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
11-12th May 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
28-29th May 26 (Thu-Fri)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
10-11th Jun 26 (Wed-Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT

Course Outline

1

The Pen Tool

Drawing Paths with the Pen Tool

Mastering the Pen Tool

Editing Paths

Editing Anchor Points

Direct Selection Tool Shortcuts

Shortcuts for Related Tools

Pencil & Eraser Tools

2

Strokes and Paths

Outlining Paths

Offsetting Paths

3

Artboards

Setting up Documents

The Artboard Tool

Artboard View

Editing Artboards

Rearranging Options

Best Practice

Artboards & Advanced Guides

Artboards & Interface

Artboards & Smart Guides

4

Appearance

The Appearance Panel

Making new Strokes

Making new Fills

Layering

Applying Filters

Object Attributes

Multiple Attributes

Applying Live Effects

Graphic Styles

5

Graphic Styles

Overview

Graphic Style Libraries

Creating Graphic Styles

Saving Graphic Styles

Graphic Styles & Appearance

6

Brushes

Overview

Working with Brushes

Using Brush Libraries

Brush Types

Editing Brushes

Creating a Calligraphic Brush

Creating a Scatter Brush

Creating an Art Brush

Creating a Pattern Brush

7

Transparency & Blends

The Transparency Panel

Blend Options

8

Symbols

Working with Symbols

Using Symbol Libraries

Editing Symbols

Creating Symbols

Symbol Sprayer Tool

9

Image Trace

Settings

Adjustments

Editing

10

Live Paint

Live Paint Overview

Live Paint Tools

Live Paint Explored

Selecting Areas

Selecting Paths

Gap Detection

11

Advanced Patterns

Working with Patterns

Pattern Libraries

Creating Patterns

Editing Patterns

Modifying Patterns

12

Recolour/Live colour

Colour Editing Overview

Live Colour Overview

Modifying Colour in Artwork

Using Colour Libraries

Extracting Colours from an artwork

13

Advanced Gradients

Gradient Tool

Gradient Panel

Creating Gradients

Editing Gradients

Using Gradient Libraries

Gradient Annotator

Freeform Gradient Tools

Gradients & Transparency

14

Separations Preview

Overview

Using Separations Preview

Options

15

Creating Blends

Overview

Blend Options

Creating a Basic Blend

Expanding a Blend

16

Effects

Distortions

Drop Shadow

Feathering

Stylize Effects

Scribble Effects

Warp Effects

Other Filters

Warp & Distortion Tools

Expanding Appearance

17

3D Functions

Extrude & Bevel Effect

Revolve Effects

Transforming Effects

Other Filters

18

Warp & Distortion Tools

Using Warp Effects

Expanding Appearance

19

Gradient Mesh

Overview

Gradient Mesh Tool Selecting

Editing

20

Graphs

The Graph Tool

Creating Graphs

Inputting Graph Data

Editing Graphs

21

Envelope Distort

Using Warp

Using Mesh

Envelope Distort Options

Uses and Limitations

Releasing and Expanding

22

Advanced Type Functions

Style Sheets

Touch Type Tool

Area Type

Colouring Type & Frames

Type on a Path

23

Perspective Drawing

Switching On & Off

Grid Options

Editing the Grid

Perspective Tools

Drawing in Perspective

24

Shape Builder Tool

Overview

Relationship to Pathfinder

25

Questions and answers

Who attends?

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Career Progressives

Professionals who wish to develop skills for their current role and companies who believe in developing their talent.

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Career Changers

People seeking opportunities which require new skills. Industry relevant training for those pursuing a new role.

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Learn Your Way

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Face To Face

Learn face-to-face with expert mentors in a dynamic setting that inspires growth and confidence.

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Join remotely with expert mentors in real time — flexible, interactive learning that fits your lifestyle.

Team Training

Team Training

Upskill your team together. Build your team and develop consistency, and collective confidence.

Three Steps To Success

1

Identify Your Path

Define your direction with purpose, aligning your learning journey to personal and career goals.

2

Learn With Experts

Gain practical insight from real-world experts who bring clarity, confidence, and momentum to your growth.

3

Earn Certification

Your certificate of attendance is proof of progress — benchmarking your skills and commitment to growth.