In this course you’ll get to see excellent tips and tricks to produce results fast! You’ll learn all there is to know on using icon fonts to make stunning graphics in Adobe Illustrator.
This is a great process to be familiar with because it helps you produce tangible designs when you are pressed for time, or when you just want to produce a proof of concept, fast.
So join the course and let me show you how I use icon fonts to be a faster designer.
Using Icon Fonts in Illustrator
Using Icon Fonts with Bootstrap
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2Start Using Font Awesome
In this lesson we will start using Font Awesome. This lecture also contains the downloadable .ai file that I will reference in the course.
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3The Glyphs Panel
This lecture describes all the details regarding the effective use of the lesser-known glyphs panel in Illustrator.
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4Searching For Icons in the Cheat Sheet
Using the Cheat Sheet to find just the right icon is indispensable in streamlining and speeding up your workflow. In this lecture I will show you exact steps I use to achieve this.
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5Grouping Icons
This lecture shows a simple strategy to have an even easier access to your selected icons in your ai files.
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6Finished Design and Conclusion
In this lesson I will show you a quick design that I made in a very short time. Although the design itself is nothing to write home about, it is good to know you can whip it up fast, so in case of, for example, having to come up with a graphic for a new blog post that you wrote, this technique can be just what you need.