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Geometric Design in Adobe Illustrator: Tips for a Faster, Smarter & More Precise Workflow

Master geometric design! Learn workflow tips & tricks for faster, precise results. Work smarter & unlock your design potential.

4.8(51)
2,922students
1h 2m
Certificate
Evgeniya & Dominic Righini-Brand
Evgeniya & Dominic Righini-BrandGraphic Design & Photography

Course Content

Geometric Design in Adobe Illustrator: Tips for a Faster, Smarter & More Precise Workflow is an intermediate-level Skillshare course taught by Evgeniya & Dominic Righini-Brand. It runs 1h 2m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.8 out of 5 from 51 reviews, with 2,922 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published April 2021.

Unlock Faster, Easier, and More Precise Geometric Designs in Adobe Illustrator

Are you a graphic designer, illustrator, or pattern designer looking to streamline your workflow and create stunning geometric designs with greater efficiency? Evgeniya Righini-Brand, a graphic designer at Attitude Creative, shares her favorite workflow tips and technical tricks to help you get the most out of Adobe Illustrator.

Evgeniya specializes in geometric elements and grid-based designs, and in this class, she reveals often overlooked and underused settings, tools, and functionality within Illustrator. Learn to work smarter, spend less time on tedious tasks, and dedicate more time to the creative aspects of your work.

This class is specifically designed for intermediate and advanced Illustrator users who are already comfortable with core drawing tools, shape tools, appearance attributes, and custom grids and guides. Whether you're a solo creative or part of a team, you'll discover strategies for seamless collaboration through consistent approaches and shared project assets.

Here's what you'll learn:

  • Workflow Optimization: Discover workflow tips for faster, more consistent design creation.
  • Mastering Snapping & Guides: Take advantage of Illustrator’s Snapping Options and Smart Guides for pinpoint accuracy.
  • Ruler Setup: Learn to set up rulers for an intuitive coordinate system.
  • Document Templates: Create custom document templates to save time and ensure consistency.
  • Transformation Tools: Build compositions efficiently by repeating elements with the Transformation tools.
  • Live Corners: Utilize Live Corners to create unique custom shapes.
  • Precise Trimming & Splicing: Easily and accurately trim shapes and paths without relying on guesswork.
  • Graphic Styles: Quickly apply consistent styling with Graphic Styles.
  • Symbols for Reusability: Optimize your workflow by creating and re-using graphic assets as Symbols.

Boost your design productivity and create captivating geometric designs with confidence. Evgeniya's tips and tricks will transform your Illustrator workflow!

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