Illustrator


ID : 23643   

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Course Description

Illustrator is an introductory, instructor-led Adobe Creative Suite (CS) course designed for creative individuals eager to turn ideas into polished, shareable designs and want to learn vector-based graphic design. You will learn to create complex and eye-catching illustrations, logos, and artwork for print or the web. This course is ideal for learners pursuing roles in graphic design, visual communication, and digital content creation. This hands-on course builds foundational Adobe Illustrator skills used in today’s workplace. This practical course covers:

  • Getting started with Illustrator

  • Working with basic shapes

  • Creating custom paths

  • Adding and styling text

  • Customizing objects and enhancing shapes

  • Preparing your work for print or digital use

Through live instruction and practical exercises, you will acquire introductory Adobe Illustrator skills that expand your creative capabilities.

Recommended Prerequisites

  • Windows Basics & File Management, Microsoft Word - Level 1, and confidence using computer applications.

A prerequisite is a course or series of courses required as preparation for entry into another course. Prerequisites are important in order to ensure a uniform level of skills in a course. It is the responsibility of the student to ensure that prerequisites are met. For more information, contact us by phone at 403-777-7550 or email at chinookconted@cbe.ab.ca.

Textbooks & Materials

All required learning resources and course materials are included in the fee.

This Course is Part of the Following Certificate(s) / Course Series

  • Adobe Creative Suite Boot Camp

Class Details

1 Session(s)
Daily

Location
Lord Shaughnessy High School

Instructor
Ivan Padilla 

 

Notice

Please read:  This course is part of the Adobe Boot Camp (Oct. 20 - 22, 2026). If you already have an Adobe account, please bring your username and password to the class. If you don't have an account, we will create a temporary one for you to use in class. The facility will be open 30 minutes in advance and classroom access is available 15 minutes in advance of the start time. After you attend the class, you will be receiving an email from Chinook Continuing Education with your access key for your online text resource for the class. This resource is not needed before you attend the class - it is for your future reference. If you don't receive the email within one week after your class ends, please check your junk email folder. If it's not in the junk email folder, please contact ChinookContEd@cbe.ab.ca.

Fee: 

$299.00


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Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
10/20/2026 - 10/20/2026 Daily - Tue 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM Calgary, Lord Shaughnessy High School  Map Ivan Padilla 

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