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FreeHand Level 1

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Date Location Duration Cost
04 Nov 2010 (Thu) Washington 1 £ 295
10 Feb 2011 (Thu) Washington 1 £ 295
28 Mar 2011 (Mon) Washington 1 £ 295
12 May 2011 (Thu) Washington 1 £ 295
10 Aug 2011 (Wed) Washington 1 £ 295

Please contact us to discuss private course dates and locations

Course Overview

This course is aimed at new users and provides a thorough grounding in the use of FreeHand as an introduction to producing professional illustrations for print, screen or web-based activities.

Prerequisites

Follow on Courses

Training Options

  • Scheduled public courses at one of our training venues
  • Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • Bespoke course written to your specific needs, at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377

What's Included

  • 1 delegate per computer
  • Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
  • Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
  • Comprehensive course manual and exercises

Course Content

Document

    Initialising
    Opening
    Importing and exporting
    Template

Colour

    Sliders
    RGB and CMYK
    Colour list
    Dragging & Dropping colour

Text

    Setting styles and applying colour to text
    Wrapping text
    Attaching text to path
    Flow text inside path
    Editing text

Objects

    Dragging and Dropping
    Positioning and sizing
    Joins

Tools

    Select tool and text
    Shapes: Rectangle, Polygon, Ellipse and Line
    Pen
    Knife

Fills

    Gradients
    Basic
    Gradient
    Lens

Layers

    Visible
    Printable view
    Locking/Unlocking
    Stroke highlight colour
    Editable name
    Background layer

Transformations

    Moving distance
    Rotating, scaling and skewing
    Reflecting
    Customising the toolbar
    Adding and removing buttons