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Illustrator: Using Wacom Tablets

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Adobe Illustrator Courses Digital Art Courses Digital Design Courses Wacom Tablets Courses

Course Description

Overview

Optimize your Wacom tablet for use with Illustrator and get finer control when creating designs and illustrations.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know before watching this course
  • Using the exercise files
1. Getting to Know Your Wacom Tablet
  • Getting to know your Wacom tablet
  • Changing the pen nib
2. Customizing Your Wacom Tablet
  • ExpressKeys
  • Touch Ring
  • Radial Menu
  • Grip Pen: Pen/Mouse Mode
  • Touch Options
3. Customizing for Adobe Illustrator
  • Helpful ExpressKeys and Touch Ring
  • Quick options for the Radial Menu and Grip Pen
4. Maximizing Pen Usage in Illustrator
  • Using the Pencil tool and the Brush tool
  • Painting with the Art brush and the Calligraphic brush
  • Drawing with the Blob Brush
  • Cleaning up with the Eraser
  • Creating custom art with the Scatter brush
5. Illustrator Specialty Uses
  • Bristle brush
  • Symbolism tools
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Kevin Stohlmeyer

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