Illustrator Classes San Francisco, CA

In this certificate program, participants will learn the skills needed to become a graphic designer. Attendees start by learning industry-standard apps, such as Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. Students then learn and put into practice design fundamentals, such as design theory, composition, typography, color, and more. During the program, students will work on multiple design projects, including logos, social media graphics, album art, advertisements, and more. Attendees will learn the skills needed to start a career as a graphic designer and walk away with projects they can use in a portfolio to show prospective employers or clients. The program includes a free retake and several step-by-step workbooks.

Join the Illustrator Certification Program to master basic- through advanced-level Illustrator skills and achieve certification as an Adobe Illustrator professional. This comprehensive course offers interactive Illustrator training, private tutoring, and preparation for the Adobe Certified Professional exam, with the option of additional private tutoring if the exam is not your primary focus.

In this 6-hour class, participants will get started with the basics of Illustrator for drawing and editing vector graphics. Attendees will learn how to create vector graphics that can be used for logos, icons, and more. Students will also learn how to use the Pen tool to draw custom graphics, convert handmade drawings into vectors, save files appropriately for web or print, and much more. The class includes a free retake and a step-by-step workbook.

This introductory course in Adobe Illustrator uses 15 project-based lessons to teach the fundamentals of this tool. Students will learn how to use the Essentials workspace to navigate the Illustrator workflow. During this 3-day program, students will also learn how to use Illustrator’s tools to edit and combine shapes, create graphics for various applications, from websites to t-shirts, and develop web content.

This 2-day Illustrator course will start students off by teaching the basics before progressing onwards to more in-depth techniques. Beginning with the interface, students will then be taught how to work with type, drawing tools, color usage, and the Live Trace function. Students will then progress to Symbols, 3D functions, and masking in Illustrator.

Learn advanced Illustrator techniques in this 2-day course, starting with completing full vector illustrations using the Pen tool. Students will learn higher-level skills, including the Blob Brush tool, gradients, and transformation tools, providing students with the skills to create their own designs. Students will learn pattern creation and logo design, allowing them to develop their own branding tools.

The AutoCAD Certification Course is designed to advance your CAD skills and prepare you for Autodesk Certification. Through five expert-led courses, you’ll master professional workflows, explore the AutoCAD user interface, and create detailed construction-document sets with immersive, project-based training.

In this course, students will deepen their design skills by mastering advanced tools and techniques essential for creating high-quality graphics, illustrations, and marketing materials. They will learn to organize files, manage layers, and apply advanced design adjustments, all while preparing files for professional use and export.

This 2-day Adobe Illustrator course teaches basic and intermediate skills. Students will learn how to use and apply gradients, patterns, colors, and special effects. They will also learn how to publish their creations on digital and physical canvases. Other specific topics include exporting and saving work, complex illustration, text in Illustrator, tool usage, and fill and stroke objects. This program includes free repeats within six months and courseware you can keep for reference later.