5 Lettering courses delivered Live Online

Explore the beauty of imperfection in creative lettering, the art of drawing letters, which you can use in journaling, wall art and cards

This day will introduce you to the basic techniques and skills involved in doing graphic facilitation. Learn how to use a BIG piece of paper and a handful of pens to create a memorable summary of your training day, team meeting or your work with young people and families. Learn how to harvest the essence of an event in a visual representation. This is a ‘hands on’ interactive day built around demonstrations of graphic facilitation, coaching and the chance to try things out. Ideal for teams who can then go on together to practice, practice, practice. LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. To introduce you to the basic skills of graphic facilitation – no previous experience is needed 2. To develop your capacity to ‘listen under the words’ and draw out the deeper messages 3. To help you suspend your self-doubt – “I can’t draw!” and rediscover your capacity to create an effective visual representation of a meeting/training day/conversation etc COURSE CONTENT The day will introduce you to the fundamentals of graphic facilitation and will include the following topics: * Pens, Pastels and Paper – what you will need to get started * The basic ‘grammar’ of graphic facilitation; the essential shapes, using colour, images, lettering, words, creating connection * How to listen for the essence of what is being said and translate this into visual language * A chance to do it live – with coaching

Whio is this Course for? Essential to Intermediate Adobe Illustrator Training Ideal for beginners, this course covers vector graphics, logos, icons, and illustrations. Learn typography, color theory, and compositions. Our certified tutors offer personalized guidance, and flexible scheduling options are available to accommodate your needs. Click here for more info: Website  [https://www.autocadtraininglondon.co.uk/product-page/Essential-Intermediate-Adobe-Illustrator-Training] Duration: 6 hours Approach: 1-on-1 sessions and custom-tailored content. Schedule: Available Mon to Sat from 9 am to 7 pm, designed to fit your convenience. Course Title: Essential Adobe Illustrator Training Duration: 6 Hours Session 1: Introduction to Adobe Illustrator (1 hour) * Overview of Illustrator interface and tools * Understanding vector graphics and their advantages * Creating and managing artboards * Basic shape creation and editing techniques Session 2: Mastering Shapes and Paths (1 hour) * Advanced shape manipulation: Pathfinder and Shape Builder tools * Working with the Pen tool: curves, anchor points, and handles * Creating complex shapes and compound paths * Understanding the Appearance panel for object styling Session 3: Typography and Text Effects (1 hour) * Text formatting: fonts, styles, and spacing * Working with text on paths and shapes * Applying text effects and blending modes * Creating stylized typography and lettering Session 4: Image Tracing and Live Paint (1 hour) * Image tracing techniques: converting raster to vector * Live Paint feature for intuitive coloring of objects * Creating detailed illustrations using traced images * Incorporating images into your vector artwork Session 5: Advanced Illustration Techniques (1 hour) * Gradient and pattern fills: customization and application * Advanced brush techniques for artistic effects * Using the Appearance panel for intricate object styling * Incorporating 3D effects and perspective tools Session 6: Project-Based Learning and Q&A (1 hour) * Guided hands-on project incorporating learned techniques * Instructor-led review and feedback on projects * Open Q&A session to address participant queries and challenges Upon completing this course, participants will have gained proficiency in essential and advanced Illustrator techniques, empowering them to create intricate vector graphics, logos, icons, and illustrations efficiently and creatively. Learning Outcomes: Upon completing the course, participants will: * Master Illustrator Tools: Proficiency in essential Illustrator tools for vector graphic creation. * Creative Expertise: Advanced skills in typography, image tracing, coloring, and intricate illustration techniques. * Problem-Solving: Develop problem-solving abilities for complex design challenges. Job Opportunities: * Graphic Designer: Create branding materials, logos, and marketing collateral. * Illustrator Artist: Produce detailed digital artwork and illustrations for various media. * UI/UX Designer: Design user interfaces for websites and mobile applications. * Freelance Illustrator: Offer custom vector illustrations for clients and projects. * Logo Design Specialist: Craft unique and memorable logos for businesses and brands. Skills Acquired: Participants in the Essential to Intermediate Adobe Illustrator Training will acquire fundamental to intermediate skills in vector graphic design, drawing, and illustration using Adobe Illustrator. Key skills include: * Basic to Intermediate Vector Graphic Design * Drawing and Illustration Techniques * Precision Path Editing and Typography Skills Job Opportunities: Upon completion, individuals can pursue roles such as: * Junior Graphic Designer * Illustrator Assistant * Layout Designer * Marketing Material Creator This training lays the foundation for a career in graphic design, enabling participants to contribute effectively to design teams, advertising agencies, and creative projects. Featuring certified instructors with extensive professional expertise in the application. Attend in-person sessions at our center or join live online classes. The training is interactive and practical, blending theory with step-by-step demonstrations on Illustrator software. Delegates practice techniques on both Windows and Mac computers, ensuring universal compatibility. Upon completion, receive a comprehensive Illustrator training guide in your preferred format: printed or PDF. Earn an e-certificate as proof of completing the accredited course. Enjoy lifelong email support for any post-training queries. No prior Illustrator knowledge is needed. Our commitment includes delivering exceptional value, ensuring comprehensive learning, and accommodating both the 2023 version and recent releases of Illustrator.

If you have a lots of going on in your life and feel a bit lost, craving for some relaxing time and creativity, join me online for an hour of journaling, mindful breathing, drawing and lettering

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