Adobe Illustrator

Good for designing vector graphics for logos, banners, web pages, and line art, or mock up an entire website.

Pros:

  • Vector based application
  • Wide range of workflow options for text, design, web design mock up, and image manipulation.
  • Great for line art/illustrations
  • Files can be easily shared with other Adobe applications"

 

Cons:

  • The basics take about two hours to learn.
  • Drawing and editing vector paths can be tricky for beginners.

 

Help:

  • Atomic Learning - video tutorials (accessible only from Lauinger library computers).