VAI.1: Quick Start Tutorial

Use Illustrator to create a document that includes 3 different shapes and 3 different text examples.

VAI.2:  Basic Shapes

Use the Basic Shapes Tutorial (above) from Adobe to learn how to create lines, combine shapes with the Shape Builder, and trace objects.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Shapes Basics Tutorial.

VAI.3 Editing Artwork Basics

Use the Editing Artwork Basics Tutorial (above) from Adobe to learn how to transform, combine and group, align, and cut/erase.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Editing Artwork Basics.

VAI.4: Color Basics

Use the Color Basics Tutorial (above) from Adobe to learn how to change color, create swatches, add dashed lines & arrows, and create gradients.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Color Basics Tutorial.

VAI.5: Text Basics

Use the Text Basics Tutorial (above) from Adobe to learn how to add text and paragraphs, place text on shapes, and reshape text.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Color Basics Tutorial.

VAI.6: Drawing Tools Basics

Use the Drawing Tools Basics Tutorial (above) from Adobe to learn how to use the Pencil and Curvature tools, how to edit paths, and more.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Color Basics Tutorial.

VAI.7: Layers Basics

Use the Layers Basics Tutorial (above) from Adobe to learn how create, edit, and organize artwork with layers.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Layers Basics Tutorial.

VAI.8: Image Effects Basics

Use the Image Effects Basics Tutorial (above) from Adobe to learn how add images, use effects, and add creative brush strokes .  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Image Effects Basics Tutorial.

VAI.9: Project Tutorial: Kendall Plant Portrait

Use the Kendall Plant Tutorial Project (above) from Adobe.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Tutorial Project.

VAI.10: Project Tutorial: Geometric Pattern

Use the Geometric Pattern Tutorial Project (above) from Adobe.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Tutorial Project.

VAI.11: Project Tutorial: Mandala

Use the Mandala Tutorial Project (above) to create your own Mandala.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Tutorial Project.

VAI.12: Project Tutorial: Vector Character Art

Use the Vector Character Art Tutorial Project (above) to create your own characters.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Tutorial Project.

VAI.13: Project Tutorial: Sunset Vector Art

Use the X-Ray Vector Art Tutorial Project (above) to create your own.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Tutorial Project.

VAI.14: Project Tutorial: Guilloche Pattern Shapes

Use the Guilloche Pattern Shapes Tutorial Project (above) to create your own.  Submit a screenshot of your final file showing that you have completed the Tutorial Project.

VAI.15: Experiment with the drawing tablet

Draw something using Illustrator and the drawing tablet.  Incorporate different ways to use the pen into your drawing.

VAI.16: Design A Logo

Use this tutorial (click here) to create a vector art pizza slice logo.  To earn points for this module submit a screenshot of your completed pizza slice logo.