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Domain 06 . Design

Adobe Illustrator

35
Hours of teaching
Beginner to Advanced
Level
8
Modules
Classroom . Online . Hybrid
Mode
Course overview

An Illustrator course covering vector construction for logos, icons, illustration and print artwork. The pen tool and path construction are drilled early, then applied to logo design, icon systems, illustration and layout. Colour management, type and print output are covered for commercial delivery.

Learners deliver a logo suite, an icon set and print-ready artwork.

Who it is for
  • Graphic designers
  • Brand and identity designers
  • Illustrators
  • Print production staff
Prerequisites
Basic computer skills.
How it runs
Learn → Practise → Build → Experience → Demonstrate, ending in a capstone. Delivered by practitioners from the engineering bench, in Madurai, Coimbatore and online.
Final project
Print-Ready Brand Artwork

Programme sheet

The printed sheet carries the full module breakdown, labs, project work and certification path. Fees, dates and formats for the next intake are confirmed by the education team on enquiry.

Learning outcomes

01
Construct and edit clean bezier paths.
02
Design logos in multiple lockups and formats.
03
Work with global colours and swatch libraries.
04
Prepare vector artwork for print and cutting.
05
Combine shapes with pathfinder and shape builder.
06
Build consistent icon sets on a grid.
07
Set type on paths and convert to outlines.

Module structure

8 modules
Module 01

Vector Foundations

Vector vs raster . Document setup . Appearance panel . Artboards . Layers . Preferences
Lab
Artboard Setup
Module 02

Paths and Drawing

Pen tool . Shape builder . Alignment . PRACTICAL . PEN DRILLS . Anchor points and handles . Shape tools . Pathfinder
Module 03

Logo Design

Brief and research . Golden ratio and optical correction . Monochrome versions . PRACTICAL . LOGO SUITE . Grid construction . Lockups . Trademark notes
Module 04

Icon Systems

Icon grid . Stroke weight consistency . Optical balance . Export sizes . Naming
Module 05

Illustration

Blend and gradient mesh . Brushes . Symbols . Image trace . Texture and grain
Lab
Illustration Piece . Clipping Masks
Module 06

Type

Outlines . Variable fonts . Type on path . Kerning and tracking . Text wrap
Module 07

Colour and Effects

Global swatches . Gradients . Overprint . Recolour artwork . Spot colours . Effects and expand
Module 08

Print and Export

Bleed and crop marks . PDF presets . SVG and web export . Packaging files
Project — CMYK and Spot Separation

Assessment & certification

Final project and review
25%

Learners who complete all modules, submit the final project and clear the review receive a course completion certificate from Kaizen Infinities Private Limited. Project work is documented for the learner's portfolio, and interview preparation is included in the closing sessions.

Career outcomes . Roles this programme prepares for
Graphic DesignerBrand Identity DesignerIllustratorPackaging DesignerPrint Production Artist
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