Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

• Create 3D artwork using a perspective grid that fades to a vanishing point.
• Align and distribute multiple objects relative to each other using a key object.
• Manipulate layers and sub-layers to arrange artwork.
• Paint and spray objects on artwork with different brushes.
• Demonstrate the use of the pathfinder tools including; unite, minus front, intersect, exclude, divide, trim, merge, crop, outline and minus back.
• Create exact matches of paths using paste in front.
• Globally change the fill and stroke, fill colour, stroke colour, stroke weight, and blending modes using different selection options.
• Draw and paint graphics using a draw inside mode.
• Average points mathematically on both a horizontal and vertical axis point.
• Apply and adjust live corners to artwork.
• Create new colour groups to organize and control colour use.
• Transform objects using scale, rotate, reflection, and shear from a central reference point.

Effective as of Fall 2016