Vector & Brand with Illustrator
- Part of: Graphic Design — learning path 3 of 4
- Length: 2 chapters · 5 lessons · 8 hours a week
- Level: Beginner
- Design Foundations2 chapters · 6 hours a week · 1 checkpoint
- Raster Design with Photoshop2 chapters · 8 hours a week · 1 checkpoint
- Vector & Brand with Illustrator2 chapters · 8 hours a week · 1 checkpoint
- Layout, Applied Work & Portfolio3 chapters · 6 hours a week · 1 checkpoint
Syllabus
1. Illustrator Fundamentals
- 3 lessons
- Skills: Illustrator Interface · Vector Paths · Pen Tool · Shapes
2. Logo & Brand Design
- 2 lessons
- Skills: Logo Design · Brand Systems · Vector Construction
- Checkpoint: Brand Gate
Checkpoints
To pass each checkpoint you hand in a piece of real work. What each one asks for:
- Brand Gate: Design a logo for a fictional brand: 3 concepts → 1 refined, delivered as scalable vector with colour, mono, and reversed variants + a one-page usage sheet.