What You’ll Learn

Learn Adobe Illustrator on the iPad – A Friendly Intermediate Graphic Design Course

Join me for a hands-on, stress-free and non-scary course where we build on what we learned in the Beginners Adobe Illustrator on the iPad course—the perfect course for those who want to take their skills further and start creating more complex logos, icons, posters, vector graphics, surface pattern design, character design, flat art graphics and more.

You’ll explore more tools and creative features that make Illustrator for iPad such a powerful, intuitive design app.

Whether you're building a brand, starting a creative hobby, or preparing for freelance work, this course will give you the skills and confidence to create polished, professional graphics—all from your iPad.

Who This Course Is For

Hi, I’m Tim – your instructor!

I’m an Adobe Certified Instructor and Adobe Certified Expert based in London, with years of experience helping new designers unlock their creativity. I love Illustrator, and I can’t wait to show you how to use it to bring your ideas to life—whether you’re designing for work, personal projects, or pure creative expression.

Don't forget to follow me so you get updated on updates and new courses!

This course is designed for those with a good grounding in the software. You don’t need any drawing ability—just an iPad, an Apple Pencil, and a copy of Adobe Illustrator on the iPad.

What We’ll Cover

You’ll follow clear, easy-to-understand video tutorials and complete step-by-step creative projects that help you build your skills as you go.

Tools and Techniques You’ll Learn and build on:

Pen Tool
Shape Builder
Brushes
Type Tools
Duplication
Repetition and repeat tools
Vectorize feature
Blend tools
Artboards
Layers in-depth
Grouping
Clipping Masks

What You’ll Create

By the end of this course, you’ll complete finished, adaptable projects like:

Wrapping paper
A t-shirt design
A map
Vector illustrations
Posters and flyers (for both print and digital use)

These projects will help you practice your skills, build confidence, and even start putting together a design portfolio.

What You’ll Need

All you need to get started is:

An iPad (with Apple Pencil support)
A copy of Adobe Illustrator for iPad
No previous experience or drawing skills required!

Each lesson includes on-screen tips, tool reminders, and shortcuts to reinforce your learning and make everything easy to follow.

What’s Next?

By the end of this course, you’ll have a strong foundation in Illustrator on the iPad and the confidence to start creating designs on your own.

Ready to level up? Check out my Advanced Course in Adobe llustrator on the iPad courses next! Want to practice what you've learned, check out my Quick & Easy Vector Logos in Adobe Illustrator on iPad – No Drawing Skills Needed course.

Credits & Notes

List of marks used: Adobe Illustrator and its logo are registered trademarks of Adobe in the United States and/or other countries.
All artwork created in this course is original and designed for educational purposes only.
All the exercise files come from the Royalty Free website Unsplash.com with thanks to the following photographers / artists: Dim Hu (animal skull), New York Public Library (flower drawing).

Stella Kasperovich

--

12