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Sketchbook Essential Training Course Outline

Module 1: Get Started with Sketchbook

  • Introduction to SketchBook
  • Advantages of Digital Sketching

Module 2: Learning the Interface and Tools

  • Interface Overview
  • Exploring
    • File and Edit Menus
    • Image Menu

Module 3: Working with Colours in Sketchbook Pro

  • Working with the Colour and Brush Pucks
  • Introduction to System Programming
  • Understanding the Colour Editor
  • Introducing Copic Markers
  • Utilising the Copic Library

Module 4: Understanding Brushes and their Properties

  • Understanding Brushes
  • Brush Palette Fundamentals
  • Modifying Brush Properties
  • Workflow with Synthetic Brushes

Module 5: Working with Layers

  • Understanding Layers
  • Layers
    • Adding
    • Deleting
    • Locking

Module 6: Learning the Interface: Toolbar and Lagoon

  • Introducing Transform and Select
  • Manipulating Flood Fill
  • Working with Crop and Adding Text
  • Ruler, Ellipse, and French Curves Tools
  • Creating Perspective
  • Working with Symmetry
  • Utilising the Steady Stroke and Shape Tools
  • Understanding the Lagoon

Module 7: Customising Sketchbook

  • Creating Do-It-Yourself Brushes
  • Working with Brush Sets
  • Creating Custom Icons

Module 8: Typical Workflow

  • Shading Using Grayscale

Module 9: Blend Modes and Exporting Images

  • Introducing Blend Modes
  • Options
    • Darken
    • Lighten
  • Blend Modes
    • Contrast
    • Colour Glow
    • Soft Glow

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Who should attend this Sketchbook Essential Training Course?

The Sketchbook Essential Training Course is designed for artists, illustrators, designers, and individuals interested in digital drawing and illustration. This training is essential for individuals seeking to enhance their digital art skills and unleash their creativity using Autodesk SketchBook, a versatile digital drawing software. The following professionals can greatly benefit from attending this training:

  • Graphic Designers
  • Illustrators
  • Digital Artists
  • Concept Artists
  • Web Designers
  • App Developers
  • Product Designers
  • Animators

Prerequisites of the Sketchbook Essential Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Sketchbook Essential Training Course.

Sketchbook Essential Training Course Overview

Sketchbook Essential Training is a cornerstone in the realm of Animation Courses, catering to the growing demand for artistic expertise in the digital age. Its relevance extends across various creative fields, harnessing the power of visual storytelling and conceptual design.

Understanding Sketchbook is crucial for professionals in the Animation Course and Graphic Design Courses. It's especially beneficial for those in Animation and Game Design Courses, equipping them with the skills needed to bring imaginative concepts to life in a dynamic industry.

This 1-day training by the Knowledge Academy is designed to enhance the skills of delegates in the Design Training landscape. Delegates will gain practical knowledge and hands-on experience, crucial for excelling in Design Animation and Graphic Design Animation.

Course Objectives

  • To introduce the fundamental principles of sketchbook techniques
  • To enhance creativity and conceptual thinking in design
  • To provide hands-on experience with various sketching tools
  • To develop a strong foundation for advanced animation and design projects
  • To bridge the gap between traditional art skills and digital design

Upon completion, delegates will possess a comprehensive understanding of Sketchbook tools and techniques. They will be equipped to apply their enhanced skills in various Design Courses, contributing significantly to creative projects and professional advancements.

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What’s included in this Sketchbook Essential Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Sketchbook Essential Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Kitchener venue

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Kitchener is a city located in Southern Ontario, Canada. There is a population of around 219,200 people living in Kitchener whilst the metropolitan area has around 507,100 people inhabiting there. The University of Waterloo is a public research university based just outside of Kitchener. The University was established in 1956. The University of Waterloo has around 30,000 students in attendance studying various areas such as; Applied Health Sciences, Public Health, Accounting & Finance, International Affairs, Engineering, Environment, Mathematics, Science and Pharmaceutical Studies. The Wilfrid Laurier University is also located just outside of Kitchener. It is a public research university and was established in 1973. There are around 18,000 students in attendance either full time or part time. 

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Address

TD Canada Trust Centre
Waterloo Region
55 King Street West
7th Floor
Kitchener
Ontario
N2G 4W1

T: +1 6474932992

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Sketchbook Essential Training Course in Kitchener. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Sketchbook Essential Training Course in Kitchener, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

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Sketchbook Essential Training Course in Kitchener FAQs

Please arrive at the venue at 8:45am.
No formal prerequisites for this course.
This course is for Mechanical Engineers, Designers and IT professionals who wants to learn about Sketchbook.
We can provide support via phone & email prior to attending, during and after the course.
Delegate pack consisting of course notes and exercises, Manual, Experienced Instructor, and Refreshments
This course is 1 day.
Once your booking has been placed and confirmed, you will receive an email which contains your course location, course overview, pre-course reading material (if required), course agenda and payment receipts
The training fees for Sketchbook Essential Trainingin Kitchener starts from CAD2195
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Sketchbook Essential Training.
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