Designing Gradient Dot Patterns with Illustrator

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Free Online Course: Designing Gradient Dot Patterns with Illustrator provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Designing Gradient Dot Patterns with Illustrator is taught by Deke McClelland.

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1-2 hours worth of material

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Learn to create custom gradient dot patterns with Illustrator.

Join Deke McClelland, as he shows you how to make a custom gradient dot pattern with Adobe Illustrator. He begins by showing you how to load, apply, and scale the preset patterns that ship with Illustrator, and then demonstrates how to make your own gradient patterns with round and square dots. Last, he shows how to infuse your designs with energy using dynamic rotations that make your own specialized pattern wave.

Syllabus

Introduction
- Welcome
1. Using Illustrator's Preset Patterns
- Setting up your base document
- Loading, applying, and scaling a dot pattern
- Working with gradient dot patterns
2. Creating a Custom Round-Dot Pattern
- Creating a pattern of custom halftone dots
- Increasing the raster resolution of your document
- Converting jagged raster dots to smooth vectors
- Pasting a dot pattern into editable text
- Precisely aligning dots to letterforms
3. Creating a Custom Square-Dot Pattern
- Creating the base shapes for your square dots
- Expanding and ungrouping dynamic effects
- Blending a square gradient dot pattern
- A stylistic alternative to dot-pattern text
4. Infusing Energy into Your Custom Pattern
- Adding dynamic rotations for a symmetrical wave
- Patterned text and the sharp drop shadow
- Making the most of a happy accident

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Language

English
Certificate
Certificate Available
Date of Start
11th February, 2014
Price
Free Trial Available
Provider
LinkedIn Learning
Taught By

Deke McClelland
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