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#Illustrator assignments for beginners download#

Save when the 6 images within the 6 separate boxes are all adjusted. Window|Image Trace and Window|Controlįor the Image Trace: Lions select one image at a time and then use the Image Trace panel to change the preset settings to match each box label. You will need to turn on your Image Trace panel and your Control panel before you begin. You will start by dragging the lion image onto the worksheet and placing a copy into each box on the worksheet in Illustrator. Watch the video to the right before you begin.

#Illustrator assignments for beginners download#

Download the image of the lions.jpg to the right and the Image Trace.ai file.

Learning to use the Image Trace function can be very helpful when drawing in Illustrator. These can be found below under Additional Practice. For more practice, I had added another follow the instructions worksheet called Vector_Pen_Tool_Exercise.ai sheet and the Adobe Pen Tool Game. Save your file as Last Name + Pen Tool Exercise and put into your Intro to Illustrator Folder.

The GREEN ones also involve dragging, but this time dragging one of the handles of the anchor point you've just created, while holding down a key first (alt/option).

The RED ones, involve dragging, and sometimes a key needs to be pressed as well.

The BLUE ones don't require any dragging, but involve clicking.

There are 3 different colors: blue, red and green. Make sure your fill color is empty so you don't block the directions. The point you need to aim at in each step is the center of each numbered colored dot.

You simply follow the numbers and the instructions to complete the exercise. Next, download the Pen _Tool_Exercise.ai file to the right to start the lesson on using the Pen Tool. The game is to help start you off with the fundamentals of creating basic shapes using the pen tool. When the hour is up, your teacher will record your score. We will spend 1 class period on this game. Let's start with The Bezier Game, the link is to the right. It allows you to create very simple shapes to very complex ones. Once you have mastered this tool, it opens up so many different drawing possibilities to you. The Pen tool is the best tool in your Illustrator toolbox.