Understanding How to Use Pen Tool in Illustrator, a Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

The pen tool is one of the most powerful and versatile tools in Adobe Illustrator, but it can also be one of the most challenging to master. As an educator over the last 28 years career, I’ll share with you the best practices using the tool, placing anchor points, creating smooth curves and more complicated path.

The course includes exercises to learn how to draw straight lines, curved paths and ornamental designs for more complicated paths, full of shortcuts, tips & tricks.

Upon completing the Pen tool course, you will have a clear vision of what is possible to draw and design for your own vector projects!

What you will learn:

• How to draw straight lines with pen tool illustrator.
• How to draw Open & Closed paths.
• How to combine Curves with Straight Lines.
• How to create Multiple Curves.
• How to draw more complicated Curves with Corner Points.
• How to create ornamental designs by applying the above techniques and much more!