CMAP 1870 - Adobe Illustrator

Credits: 3
Throughout this course, students will learn basic terminology related to digital illustration and gain practical experience with the industry-standard professional digital illustration program. Through hands-on learning, students will experience the various general tools and uses of digital illustration creation and become educated designers in the field of digital illustration. An awareness of the ethical responsibilities while creating digital illustrations will be developed as real-world scenarios for clients will be investigated and solved. Students will learn and identify various file formats for various purposes as well as the presentation of completed digital illustration projects in various media. A computer literacy course, such as CMAP 1200 is recommended, but not required.

May be taken concurrently with Adobe Certification. This is available for students successfully completing the course who want to test for the industry-recognized credential.