Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Design for Beginners
Course 6: Show Your Work to the World: Saving to PDF
By Gilian Gomes , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Saving to PDF
Overview
“In this unit, you will understand the correct way to save your project in PDF.”
In this video lesson Gilian Gomes addresses the topic: Saving to PDF, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 6: Show Your Work to the World. Learn how to export and share your design.
Partial transcription of the video
“A PDF can have different resolutions and purposes. In this unit. i will explain how all this works. Generating a PDF for printing or a high-resolution PDF is straightforward. We just need to pay attention to a few details. which is what we'll see now. So to make the PDF. i go to file and Save as. Set PDF as the type. I click save. and a small window appears. Here we have some PDF presets. I like to leave it set to high-quality print when I'm making a PDF for printing. This way. it automatically configures some other settings for me. So. i'll keep it set to high-quality print here. In the co...”
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Course summary for: Course 6: Show Your Work to the World

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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