Overview
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Discover how to design professional charts, graphs, and other infographic elements in Adobe Illustrator.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Creating Illustrator infographics
- Prerequisite knowledge
- Skills you need
- Creating layouts
- Choosing colors
- Choosing type
- Appearances
- Graphic styles
- Using symbols
- Nine-slice scaling
- Plan and play: Skills
- Chart anatomy
- Using data with Illustrator
- Column and bar charts
- Converting bar chart types
- Line and area graphs
- Scatter plots
- Pie charts
- Multiple pie charts
- Radar plots
- Challenge: Styling
- Solution: Styling
- The Importance of live data
- Scaled column designs
- Repeating column designs
- Sliding column designs
- Challenge: Dollaz chart
- Solution: Dollaz chart
- Creating data markers
- Donut chart
- Radial bars
- Bubble charts
- Combining graph types
- Plan and play: Timeline
- Establishing scales
- Adding embellishments
- Plan and play: Poster
- Using Draw Inside
- Using Opacity Masks
- Creating callouts
- Linked documents
- Noun project
- Nimbling SSR30
- Astute Graphics
- Esri maps for Creative Cloud
- Next steps
