Adobe Exercises – Illustrator

Typography Exercise

These typography designs were created in Adobe Illustrator in which various text manipulation skills and basic Illustrator tools were used. The idea of the exercises was to express the meaning of a word using a word’s visual qualities by manipulating it’s letterforms.

A bunch of letters from the word Balance stacked on top of each other.
Typography of “Balance”
Series of text with the word "monotonous"
Typography of “monotonous”
The word "erasure" fading and a pencil made from the word "erasure."
Typography of “erasure”

Avatar Exercise

The avatar was created in Adobe Illustrator in which skills such as shape creation, shape alignment, and the shape builder tool were used. The idea of the exercise was to create a flat design by manipulating and combining shapes to form a more complex object.

A green snake with black glasses and a red tongue sticking out.