Adobe Certified Professional in Graphic Design & Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator Certification in Malaysia
Earn your official Adobe certification in graphic design and illustration. This comprehensive course prepares you for the certification exam while building professional-level vector design skills.
Brainymation Studio runs a 3-day Adobe Illustrator certification course in Malaysia. Official ACP exam included. HRD Corp claimable.
Overview
Course Overview
This course is tailored for individuals pursuing careers in branding, illustration or graphic design. Using Adobe Illustrator, participants will learn to create scalable vector graphics for logos, infographics, illustrations and print-ready materials.
The curriculum covers both fundamental and advanced tools, such as the Pen tool, Shape Builder, Pathfinder, gradients and typography controls. Through engaging design projects, learners will build practical skills in visual composition and concept development.
Ideal for graphic designers in Malaysia pursuing an Adobe Certified Professional credential, this course sharpens your Illustrator skills and fully prepares you for the official ACP certification exam.
Assessment & Certification
- The course includes project-based assessments and a mock ACP exam.
- Certification is awarded upon passing the Adobe Illustrator ACP exam.
- Passing Mark: 700 out of 1000 points.
- The test lasts 50 minutes and is based on real-world design scenarios and software usage skills.
Audience
Who Should Attend
Creative & Design Professionals
- Graphic designers pursuing official Adobe certification
- Logo designers and brand identity specialists
- Illustrators seeking professional credentials
- Marketing and creative professionals
- Design participants preparing for the industry
Learning Outcomes
What You Will Learn
Introduction to the Industry
Overview of graphic design and vector-based illustration, and understanding roles in branding and design agencies.
Relevance of Content
Vector vs raster graphics, resolution and scalability, and choosing the right approach for the target audience and platform (print, web, digital).
Collaboration Essentials
Sharing design files and feedback, and using brand guidelines and mockups.
Legal and Ethical Aspects
Copyrights in logos and artwork, and use of stock images, fonts, and licenses.
Setting Up Projects
Creating artboards and document presets, and units, bleed, and color mode selection.
Asset Organization
Layer management and naming conventions, and libraries and symbol usage.
Workspace and Tools
Customizing Illustrator interface, and navigating tool panels and shortcuts.
Working with Shapes
Creating and editing geometric shapes, and pathfinder and Shape Builder Tool.
Typography and Text
Creating and formatting text, and type on a path and area type.
Color and Appearance
Color swatches, gradients, and global colors, and appearance panel and effects.
Pen Tool and Drawing
Mastering Pen Tool for paths, and bezier curves and anchor points.
Image Tracing and Live Paint
Converting raster to vector, and live Paint Bucket and Gap Detection.
Creating Logos and Icons
Working with grids and alignments, and exporting logos in multiple formats.
Using Brushes and Patterns
Custom brushes, and creating seamless patterns.
Working with Effects
Stylize, distort, and transform effects, and 3D effects and perspective tools.
Preparing Files for Output
Saving for print and web, and packaging, file formats, and compression.
Exam Revision
Review Illustrator tools and techniques, and practice tasks and mock questions.
Curriculum
Course Outline
1. Introduction to the Industry
- Overview of graphic design and vector-based illustration
- Understanding roles in branding and design agencies
2. Relevance of Content
- Vector vs raster graphics, resolution, and scalability
- Considering target audience and platform (print, web, digital)
3. Collaboration Essentials
- Sharing design files and feedback
- Using brand guidelines and mockups
- Working with layout references
4. Legal and Ethical Aspects
- Copyrights in logos and artwork
- Use of stock images, fonts, and licenses
5. Setting Up Projects
- Creating artboards and document presets
- Units, bleed, and color mode selection
6. Asset Organization
- Layer management and naming conventions
- Libraries and symbol usage
7. Workspace and Tools
- Customizing Illustrator interface
- Navigating tool panels and shortcuts
8. Working with Shapes
- Creating and editing geometric shapes
- Pathfinder and Shape Builder Tool
9. Typography and Text
- Creating and formatting text
- Type on a path and area type
- Typography principles
10. Color and Appearance
- Color swatches, gradients, and global colors
- Appearance panel and effects
11. Pen Tool and Drawing
- Mastering Pen Tool for paths
- Bezier curves and anchor points
12. Image Tracing and Live Paint
- Converting raster to vector
- Live Paint Bucket and Gap Detection
13. Creating Logos and Icons
- Working with grids and alignments
- Exporting logos in multiple formats
14. Using Brushes and Patterns
- Custom brushes
- Creating seamless patterns
15. Working with Effects
- Stylize, distort, and transform effects
- 3D effects and perspective tools
16. Preparing Files for Output
- Saving for print and web
- Packaging, file formats, and compression
17. Exam Revision
- Review Illustrator tools and techniques
- Practice tasks and mock questions
18. Proctored Online Certification Exam
- Final supervised exam for Adobe Certified Professional credential
Investment
Training Investment & Advantages
What’s Included
Prerequisites
Completion of Adobe Illustrator Essential course or equivalent experience. Participants should be comfortable with vector drawing tools, paths, and basic design concepts.
Why Us
Why You Shouldn’t Miss This Course
Shareable Digital Badge
Earn an Adobe digital badge upon passing — display it on LinkedIn, your email signature, and social media to showcase your certification.
Intensive 3-Day Training
Quickly equips you with valuable, career-enhancing skills in Adobe Certified Professional Graphic Design (Illustrator).
Face-to-Face Training
All sessions are conducted in person at Leisure Commerce Square, Petaling Jaya.
Hands-On Projects
Guided exercises and a final project that builds confidence and competence.
3 Months Post-Training Support
Continue benefiting from support including direct contact with the trainer.
HRD Corp Claimable
100% claimable — subject to employer terms and approval process.
Trainer
Meet Your Instructor
Yavinesh Rajagopal
Senior Creative Trainer • 16 Years Experience
With over 6 years as a DTP artist, graphic designer and multimedia designer, plus 16 years of teaching experience, Yavinesh brings extensive knowledge in Adobe, Autodesk and more. His expertise ensures a comprehensive learning experience, combining practical skills with creative insights.
“Easy to understand with very helpful instruction.” — Ts. Sensei Azrul
Reviews
What Our Participants Say
“Must try”
“I attended Sir Yavinesh’s Adobe Premiere Pro class and I’m really satisfied. He explained everything clearly, step by step, and was very patient whenever someone didn’t understand. I’ve also joined his Illustrator and After Effects classes before, all very practical and easy to follow. If you’re looking for someone experienced who can guide you from basic then I truly recommend Sir Yavinesh!”
“informative and productive online training by Sir Yavinesh”
“Trainings was very informative and valuable with practical approach. Mr Yavinesh is very knowledgeable and patient. He's an excellent trainer and recommended to learners of all levels. Thanks sir!”
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
This ACP Graphic Design course suits graphic designers, logo and branding designers, and design students in Malaysia who want an official Adobe Illustrator credential. Some familiarity with basic design concepts helps, but the course covers Illustrator from setup through to advanced vector techniques.
You will work in Adobe Illustrator on a recent Creative Cloud version, using tools such as the Pen tool, Shape Builder, Image Trace and Live Paint. A laptop that can run the latest Creative Cloud smoothly is ideal for the hands-on vector design exercises.
You will be able to create logos and icons, draw precise vector paths with the Pen tool, convert raster images to vector with Image Trace, build custom brushes and seamless patterns, apply 3D effects, and prepare artwork for both print and web. These are core skills for graphic design and branding work in Malaysia.
The Illustrator Essential course focuses on learning the software over two days, while this three-day ACP Graphic Design course goes deeper into professional workflows and includes the official Adobe Certified Professional exam. Passing it gives you an internationally recognised certification that stands out to employers.
Take this 3-day Adobe Certified Professional prep course at Brainymation Studio in Petaling Jaya, then sit the official proctored ACP exam, which is included. Pass the 50-minute exam to earn your Adobe Certified Professional credential.
Yes, this is HRD Corp claimable training.
No, this is live trainer guided training.
Yes. Location: Leisure Commerce Square, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
It’s 3 days, 9am – 5pm.
RM 3,500.
Yes, you will get a certificate of completion.
Yes, discounts may be available for students. Please email us your details.
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