Adobe FreeHand Training Overview

Adobe FreeHand Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Adobe FreeHand

  • Adobe FreeHand Overview
  • Vector Graphics and Bitmap Images
  • Macromedia Studio MX interface
  • Document Window
  • Using Panels, Toolbars, Preferences, and Tooltips
  • Using and Managing Xtras
  • Setting the Document View
  • Customising Environment

Module 2: Setting Up Document

  • Using the Document Panel
  • Working with Pages and Master Pages
  • Using the Rulers, Grid, and Guides
  • Creating and Opening Documents
  • Linking and Embedding
  • Handling Font Substitution
  • Sending Mail
  • Using AppleScript to Automate FreeHand
  • Working with Wizards

Module 3: Drawing

  • Vector Graphics           
  • Drawing
    • Rectangles, Ellipses, and Lines
    • Polygons and Stars
    • Spirals and Arcs
    • Freeform Paths
  • Drawing with the Pen Tool and Bezigon Tool
  • Editing Paths
  • Creating Charts and Pictographs
  • Dynamically Linking Objects
  • Drawing with the Graphic Hose Tool

Module 4: Working with Objects

  • Using the Object Panel
  • Selecting, Moving, Copying, Grouping, and Arranging Objects
  • Adding Names and Notes to Objects
  • Making Global Changes and Combining Paths
  • Working with Clipping Paths
  • Expanding and Insetting Path          
  • Transforming Objects and Undoing Actions
  • Changing Default Attributes

Module 5: Working with Colour

  • Applying Colour to Objects
  • Spot and Process Colours
  • Colour Spaces
  • Using the
    • Colour Mixer Panel           
    • Tints Panel
    • Swatches Panel
  • Editing and Exporting Colours

Module 6: Using Strokes and Fills

  • Adding Strokes and Fills to Objects
  • Applying Attributes to
    • Strokes
    • Fills

Module 7: Special Effects

  • Adding Live Special Effects to Objects
  • Extruding Objects
  • Working with Blends
  • Adding Points to Objects or Paths
  • Roughening Objects or Paths
  • Applying a Fisheye Lens Effect
  • Bending or Bloating Objects or Paths
  • Creating Perspective

Module 8: Saving and Exporting Files

  • Saving Files
  • Adding IPTC File Information
  • Export File Formats
  • Exporting
    • Files
    • Vector Artwork
    • Bitmap Images
    • PDF Files
    • Text

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Who should attend this Adobe FreeHand Training?

The Adobe FreeHand Masterclass is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in creating visually captivating and expressive artworks. This course is especially beneficial for:

  • Graphic Designers
  • Web Designers
  • Animators
  • Illustrators
  • Print and Layout Designers
  • Visual Artists
  • Content Creators
  • Freelancers

Prerequisites of the Adobe FreeHand Training

There are no formal prerequisites for this Adobe FreeHand Training.

Adobe FreeHand Training Overview

Adobe FreeHand, a prominent vector graphics editor, holds historical significance in the evolution of digital graphic design. This training delves into FreeHand's legacy, offering a comprehensive understanding of its influence on modern vector graphic tools. Understanding FreeHand is crucial for those who appreciate the roots and development of graphic design software.

This course is particularly relevant for graphic designers, illustrators, and digital artists who wish to enrich their knowledge of digital design history. By exploring Adobe FreeHand, professionals can gain insights into the foundational techniques and evolution of vector graphic tools, which can enhance their understanding and skills in contemporary design software.

The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day Adobe FreeHand Trainnig provides an in-depth exploration of this once-dominant software. This course covers the historical context, basic functionalities, and the impact of FreeHand on modern design practices. This journey through one of the pioneering tools in digital design is aimed at enriching the delegates' understanding of the graphic design landscape.

Course Objectives

  • To master the core functionalities and tools of Adobe FreeHand for vector graphics creation
  • To understand the foundational features and tools of FreeHand
  • To develop skills in creating detailed and precise vector graphics
  • To learn techniques for efficient graphic design and illustration in FreeHand
  • To explore creative applications of FreeHand in various design projects
  • To enhance versatility and proficiency in graphic design through FreeHand

Upon completing this Adobe FreeHand Training, delegates will gain a unique historical perspective on vector graphic design, enriching their understanding of current design tools and practices. This knowledge will not only enhance their appreciation of graphic design evolution but also provide them with foundational insights beneficial for their career development in the digital arts.

 

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What’s included in this Adobe FreeHand Training?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Adobe FreeHand Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Adobe FreeHand Training. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Adobe FreeHand Training, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Adobe FreeHand Training FAQs

Adobe FreeHand is a vector graphics editor software primarily used for creating illustrations, layouts, and designs with vector-based tools. Adobe FreeHand allows users to create scalable artwork, logos, posters, and other graphic designs suitable for both print and web.
Adobe FreeHand offers libraries of reusable symbols, various export options, and control over pen and brush strokes for artistic effects. The software integrates with other Adobe products and third-party applications, facilitating enhanced functionality and flexible workflows.
This Adobe FreeHand Course provides a gateway to mastering vector-based graphic design and honing skills for precise and creative artwork creation. This training cultivates versatile abilities in illustration, layout design, and print preparation, fostering a comprehensive skill set in graphic design.
This course is ideal for aspiring Graphic Designers, Illustrators seeking proficiency in vector-based artwork, Layout Designers aiming for versatile design skills, and anyone interested in creating precise and creative graphics suitable for diverse print and digital applications.
There are no formal prerequisites needed for attending this course.
This Adobe FreeHand Certification Course is ideal for graphic designers, illustrators, and design professionals seeking official validation of their expertise in vector-based graphic design.
Should you encounter any difficulties accessing course materials, our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
In this course, delegates will have a 1-day training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
The duration of this Adobe FreeHand Certification Course spans across 1 day.
The training fees for Adobe FreeHand Training certification in Canada starts from CAD2195
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Adobe FreeHand Training.
Please see our Adobe Courses courses available in Canada
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