Create Stunning Long Shadow Quotes in Adobe Illustrator - A Graphic Design for Lunch™ Class

Learn how to create bold and inspiring quote graphics in Adobe Illustrator using a long shadow effect.

In this class, you’ll discover how to turn simple text into eye-catching daily quotes that look professional and modern. I’ll walk you step-by-step through choosing your text and fonts, creating a text object in Illustrator, applying color, and building dramatic long shadows that give your designs depth and style. I'll also show you how to create an interesting border effect for your text art.

This project is perfect for beginners and intermediate Illustrator users who want to explore text effects, play with typography, and create shareable designs for social media, posters, or personal inspiration. By the end of the class you’ll have your own finished long shadow quote image ready to use or post.

Whether you’re a designer, student, social media influencer, or a creative hobbyist, this class will help you build confidence with Illustrator tools while making something fun and practical.

As with all my classes you will find this class peppered with additional techniques and tips for using Illustrator that will enhance your everyday workflow.