Illustrator CC Creating a Poster

This course teaches new designers and non-designers alike how to make a poster in Adobe Illustrator. You’ll learn how to plan your poster, to use design principles to translate your content into a layout, and to output your poster.


Have you ever needed to make a poster but as a new designer or non-designer, you weren’t sure how? By the end of this course, Illustrator CC Creating a Poster, you’ll be able to not only create a poster, you’ll be able to choose the best output and display options. First, you’ll discover tools to help you plan your poster. Next, you’ll learn about design principles and how to use them to craft a layout that delivers your message to your target audience. Finally, you’ll prepare your poster for printing or displaying as digital signage. When you’re finished with this Illustrator CC course, you will be able to make a poster and will understand how to apply the same planning approach, use of design principles, and output techniques to your other creative projects. Software required: Illustrator CC.

• Course Overview 1min
• Getting Started 22mins
• Highlighting Poster-relevant Design Principles 21mins
• Using Design Principles to Translate Your Message into a Layout 21mins
• Incorporating Assets into Your Poster 25mins
• Tips for Typical Posters 20mins
• Poster Output 23mins