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Monica I. Heredia Rodriguez
In this project you will learn how to use the perspective grid tool in Adobe Illustrator. This tool allows you to put any design, shape, or text into perspective and it's extremely useful when designing. This tool elevates your value as a graphic designer...
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In this project you will learn how to use the perspective grid tool in Adobe Illustrator. This tool allows you to put any design, shape, or text into perspective and it's extremely useful when designing. This tool elevates your value as a graphic designer and being able to use it and understand how it's used is awesome. Many tools are ignored in Adobe Illustrator and what makes you shine and be the graphic designer your client needs is to have the ability to use any tool to make your job even better. In this guided project you'll learn how to use the perspective grid in one point, two point, and three point perspective and you'll apply designs in every scenario. You will also design a realistic 3D packaging Mock Up. I hope you are excited to learn more about Adobe Illustrator. Let's go ahead and start!
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Explores perspective grids, which are essential for 3D design
Taught by Monica I. Heredia Rodriguez
Develops skills in one-point, two-point, and three-point perspective, which are highly relevant in graphic design
Provides hands-on experience through the creation of a realistic 3D packaging mock-up
Assumes prior proficiency in Adobe Illustrator

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in How to use the perspective grid tool in Adobe Illustrator with these activities:
Read "Graphic Design for Beginners"
Reinforce foundational knowledge on graphic design concepts, including perspective.
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  • Review basic principles
  • Read about perspective grid
  • Complete practice exercises
Attend online meet-ups on graphic design and illustration
Connect with other professionals and learn about industry trends.
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  • Find and register for events
  • Attend and participate
  • Follow up with connections
Collaborate with peers on perspective grid projects
Enhance skills and broaden perspectives by sharing and discussing designs.
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  • Find a study group
  • Share design ideas
  • Provide feedback and critique
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Practice perspective grid techniques
Practice using the perspective grid tool in Adobe Illustrator to improve accuracy and efficiency.
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  • Create simple shapes
  • Apply perspective to shapes
  • Create complex designs
Collect examples of perspective grids in design
Develop a repository of real-world examples to enhance understanding of perspective grid applications.
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  • Search online and save images
  • Note the techniques used
  • Create a digital or physical collection
Follow tutorials on advanced perspective grid techniques
Expand skills by exploring advanced applications of perspective grids.
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  • Find tutorials on specific techniques
  • Follow step-by-step instructions
  • Practice and refine skills
Create a tutorial on basic perspective grid techniques
Solidify understanding by explaining concepts to others.
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  • Plan the content
  • Record the tutorial
  • Share the tutorial
Design a realistic product packaging mock-up
Apply knowledge of perspective grids to create a tangible and professional-looking design.
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  • Choose a product
  • Plan the perspective
  • Create the packaging design
  • Present the mock-up

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Learners who complete How to use the perspective grid tool in Adobe Illustrator will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Graphic designer
A Graphic Designer designs visual concepts, using computer software or by hand, to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, and captivate consumers. In this course you will learn how to use the perspective grid tool in Adobe Illustrator. This tool allows you to put any design, shape, or text into perspective and it's extremely useful when designing. You will also design a realistic 3D packaging Mock Up.
Art Director
An Art Director works with graphic designers and other creative professionals to develop the visual concept of marketing materials.
Commercial Illustrator
A Commercial Illustrator creates visual images for products, packaging, advertising, books, magazines, and websites to sell a product or service.
Package Designer
A Package Designer is responsible for designing the packaging for products such as food, beverages, electronics, and cosmetics.
Interactive Designer
An Interactive Designer combines graphic design and user experience design to create engaging and interactive experiences for users.
Web Designer
A Web Designer is responsible for designing the layout and appearance of websites.
UX Designer
A UX Designer is responsible for designing the user experience of websites and applications.
Cartoonist
A Cartoonist creates comic strips, comic books, and other forms of visual humor.
Exhibition Designer
An Exhibition Designer creates visual displays for museums, exhibitions, and other public spaces.
Illustrator
An Illustrator creates visual images for books, magazines, websites, and other publications.
Motion Graphics Designer
A Motion Graphics Designer creates visual effects and animations for films, television, and video games.
Animator
An Animator creates animated images for films, television, and video games.
Video Editor
A Video Editor edits video footage to create videos for films, television, and online.
Graphic Artist
A Graphic Artist creates visual images for a variety of purposes, including commercial, editorial, and personal use.
Photographer
A Photographer takes pictures for a variety of purposes, including commercial, editorial, and personal use.

Reading list

We've selected seven books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in How to use the perspective grid tool in Adobe Illustrator.
This classic book on perspective drawing is suitable for both beginners and advanced artists. It provides clear explanations and exercises to help readers understand and apply perspective principles.
Focuses on applying perspective principles to illustration. It provides practical tips and techniques for creating convincing and dynamic perspectives in illustrations.
This digital book teaches perspective techniques specifically tailored for illustrators, with a focus on creating dynamic and visually appealing perspectives.
Practical guide to perspective drawing for artists. It covers various perspective types and provides step-by-step instructions for creating realistic drawings and paintings.
This comprehensive reference book covers a wide range of technical standards and data for architects, including chapters on perspective drawing and visualization.
Covers the foundational principles of graphic design, including perspective, composition, and visual communication.

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