Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Design for Beginners
Course 1: Know Your Tools: Presentation
By Gilian Gomes , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“Hi! I welcome you to my course at Domestika. In this unit, I will introduce myself and tell you a little about what we will see in this course on Adobe Illustrator, that indispensable tool for the work of the graphic designer.”
In this video lesson Gilian Gomes addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Know Your Tools. Explore the program's interface and create your first document.
Partial transcription of the video
“ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR / COURSE 1 LESSON 1 - Introduction Hi, my name is Gilian Gomes. I'm a designer, illustrator and in love with typography. I've worked with design for 15 years, making projects all over the world. During most of my career, I've used Adobe Illustrator as my main work tool. In this course, I'll show you the main features in this complete software. During our lessons, you'll learn to create shapes, work with color, texts, images and create graphic pieces like a sign and a label. All of that, keeping in mind the best practices in graphic design so you can create amazing projects...”
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Course summary for: Course 1: Know Your Tools

Gilian Gomes
By Gilian Gomes
Gilian Gomes is a designer and illustrator, as well as a typography and art direction enthusiast. Born in Porto Alegre, Brazil, he holds a degree in design and a postgraduate degree in branding. He has more than 15 years' industry experience under his belt and now focuses on branding and packaging.
His creative process explores designs that express powerful and singular meanings. Through use of his illustration and typography skills, Gilian seeks unique and impressive results.
Throughout his career he's worked with large corporations, advertising agencies, and design studios like Sweety & Co. and Raison Pure. Some of his biggest clients include O Boticário, Sebrae, Grupo Zaffari, Enjoei, and Wordbank. He currently works as a freelance professional collaborating with clients all over the world.
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