Adobe Illustrator for Beginners
Course 1: Getting to Know Adobe Illustrator: Before You Start
By Tina Touli , Creative Director and Graphic Communication Designer
Joined January 2020
Joined January 2020
About the video: Before You Start
Overview
“Let’s have a look at some important theory before we begin creating. More specifically, the differences between vector and pixel graphics as well as the two main colour modes, CMYK and RGB.”
In this video lesson Tina Touli addresses the topic: Before You Start, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Getting to Know Adobe Illustrator. Getting started with the basics.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this unit, we'll explore the differences between vector and pixel graphics, as well as the differences between the two main color modes. RGB and CMYK. vector artwork is a term that describes any art made in and vector software such as Adobe Illustrator. Vector artworks are built from vector graphics, which are images created with mathematical formulas. In contrast, raster images or pixel-based graphics are created with colorized pixels. When we are talking about vectors, we talk about mass encoding. while raster images are referring to pixel-based images. The most important characteristi...”
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Course summary for: Course 1: Getting to Know Adobe Illustrator
Tina Touli
By Tina Touli
London-based creative director, graphic communication designer, maker, speaker, and educator Tina Touli is the founder of the multidisciplinary studio Tina Touli Design. She works in a variety of design fields including branding, typography, web design, and animation. She also teaches at her former university—Central Saint Martins— and has been invited as a guest speaker for events like Adobe Live Stream, FITC Amsterdam, Bump Festival, and the Birmingham Design Festival.
Her clients include Adobe, Dell, Tate, Converse, University of the Arts London, Kappa, BenQ, and Mulberry. She has also received awards from Adobe Creative Jam, The Transform Awards, and The European Packaging Design Association Awards.
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