Become a confident graphic designer using Illustrator.


Create real professional work step by step.

Most aspiring designers spend years stuck in tutorials, yet still struggle to create professional work with confidence. This course shows you exactly what to focus on and guides you step by step, so you can finally create clean, professional designs and feel confident calling yourself a designer.

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"This course changes everything."

 
"The way the content is structured makes it feel like you’re finally learning with purpose, not just clicking around or getting lost in endless tutorials with no real direction. If you’re serious about turning your design curiosity into something real, whether by freelancing, changing careers, or finally building creative confidence, this course is absolutely worth your time."

Elaine, UK

Does this sound like you?

✅  You have ideas, but struggle to turn them into finished designs.

✅  Your work never quite looks as clean or professional as you want.

✅  You spend hours designing things that should take minutes.

✅  You rely on tutorials, but still don’t feel confident working on your own.

If so, the problem isn't you - it's how you've been taught.

I know exactly how this feels, because I went through it myself.

Years ago, I was completely stuck.

I watched tutorials, read articles, and practised constantly, but I still couldn’t create the designs I imagined. Everything felt slow, confusing, and uncertain, and even when I finished something, I had no idea if it was actually good.

It all felt like guesswork.

It wasn’t until I stopped trying to learn everything at once, and focused on mastering the right tools in the right order, that everything finally clicked. Illustrator started to make sense. Designing became faster, clearer, and more intentional, and I was no longer relying on tutorials just to get through a project.

That experience changed everything for me, and it is exactly what this course is designed to give you. Not random tools or isolated tricks, but a clear, structured system that helps you build real skills, develop confidence, and create professional designs you can be proud of.

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What other designers say.


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"At last an online course that manages to teach and remain fun and interesting."


"Dansky's course structure is full of useful tips and tricks, clear demonstrations, and explanations to follow and understand. Also, with each module, there are downloads so one can follow along with everything he is doing. This course is definitely worth it and I'm very satisfied with what I've seen thus far."

Nikkel, Trinidad & Tobago

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"Excellent course, especially for beginners."


"Excellent course, especially for beginners. All the tools and instruments are explained in detail, and there are many interesting examples that you can recreate or do according to your creativity. There's also great module challenges, and most importantly, you receive 24/7 support and help from Dansky."


Tetiana, Ukraine

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"The teaching master."


"Simple, fun and effective. Structured and logical. All wrapped up by a deep and pleasant voice."

Raquel, Portugal

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"I’m really proud of the progress I’ve made in such a short time."


"I’m really proud of the progress I’ve made in such a short time, and it’s a true reflection of Dan’s teaching and guidance. His support, especially through Discord, has been invaluable in helping me build confidence and develop new skills. While I still have more to learn before tackling more advanced tasks, this experience has given me a strong foundation to continue growing."

Kerry, UK

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"Dansky is a great, sympathetic teacher."


"Even as a seasoned designer, I found this course useful in just the first few lessons. There are so many little things that we are not taught in school that I am learning here. Dansky speaks clearly and is incredibly knowledgeable. I totally recommend for beginners, and experienced designers too."

Michelle, USA

This course takes you from beginner, to confident, professional Illustrator designer.

✅  Create clean, professional logos, icons, illustrations and graphics.

✅  Work faster and more efficiently using professional workflows.

✅  Finally master Illustrator, without relying on random tutorials.

✅  Build real portfolio-quality work you can actually use.

✅  Feel confident calling yourself a designer.

✅  This is the only Illustrator course you will ever need.

The 8 essential steps to design like a pro with Illustrator.

Step 1

Set up Illustrator so everything finally makes sense.

Stop feeling overwhelmed the moment you open Illustrator. You will set up your workspace properly and understand exactly how everything works, so you feel comfortable, in control, and ready to create.

By the end of this step, Illustrator will feel clear, not confusing.

Step 2

Create clean, precise artwork with full control.

Learn how to draw and construct shapes with accuracy and control. This is the foundation of all professional vector design.

You will be able to create artwork that looks clean, intentional, and professionally built.

Step 3

Build real designs using professional construction techniques.

Discover how designers build logos, icons, and illustrations from simple shapes using proven methods.

Instead of guessing, you will know exactly how to construct complex artwork properly.

Step 4

Use colour and styling to make your designs look professional.

Learn how to apply colour, gradients, and strokes with purpose and control.

Your designs will look polished, consistent, and visually strong, not flat or accidental.

Step 5

Create professional typography that strengthens your designs.

Typography is one of the biggest differences between amateur and professional work.

You will learn how to use, adjust, and refine type so your designs look balanced, intentional, and professional.

Step 6

Add depth, detail, and personality to your work.

Learn how to use images, textures, brushes, and masks properly, so your designs feel rich, refined, and complete.

This is where your work starts to feel truly professional.

Step 7

Work faster using the same techniques professionals rely on.

Discover powerful features and workflows that speed up your design process significantly.

You will stop wasting time and start working efficiently and confidently.

Step 8

Create real portfolio quality designs from scratch.

Bring everything together to create complete, professional designs, including logos, graphics, and illustrations.

You will finish this course with real work that reflects your true capability as a designer.

Not just practice. Real results.

A clear, structured learning path.

Foundation Level

  1. Module 1 - Getting Started

    6 lessons
    1. 1.1 - Introduction
    2. 1.2 - Installing Illustrator
    3. 1.3 - Creating and Saving Documents
    4. 1.4 - User Interface and Workspaces
    5. 1.5 - Navigation
    6. 1.6 - Rulers, Grids and Guides

  2. Module 2 - The Fundamentals

    5 lessons
    1. 2.1 - Essential Tools
    2. 2.2 - Transforming Shapes
    3. 2.3 - Combining Shapes
    4. 2.4 - Aligning Objects
    5. 2.5 - Layers and Artboards

  3. Module 3 - Colours, Strokes and Gradients

    6 lessons
    1. 3.1 - Working with Colour
    2. 3.2 - Tints and Shades
    3. 3.3 - Colour Profiles
    4. 3.4 - Strokes
    5. 3.5 - Gradients
    6. 3.6 - Recolour Artwork

  4. Module 4 - Drawing Tools and Techniques

    6 lessons
    1. 4.1 - Drawing Tools
    2. 4.2 - Drawing Assistance Tools
    3. 4.3 - Pen Tool
    4. 4.4 - Pen Tool Alternatives
    5. 4.5 - Drawing and Symmetry
    6. 4.6 - Live Painting

  5. Module 5 - Working with Type

    7 lessons
    1. 5.1 - Adding Text
    2. 5.2 - Type on a Path
    3. 5.3 - Glyphs and Stylistic Alternates
    4. 5.4 - Wrapping Text
    5. 5.5 - Warping Text
    6. 5.6 - Advanced Text Effects
    7. 5.7 - 3D Text

  6. Module 6 - Working with Images

    3 lessons
    1. 6.1 - Placing Images
    2. 6.2 - Working with Masks
    3. 6.3 - Image Tracing

  7. Module 7 - Working with Brushes

    4 lessons
    1. 7.1 - Brushes
    2. 7.2 - Scatter Brushes
    3. 7.3 - Art Brushes
    4. 7.4 - Pattern Brushes

  8. Module 8 - Advanced Features

    7 lessons
    1. 8.1 - Symbols
    2. 8.2 - Making Patterns
    3. 8.3 - Warping Objects
    4. 8.4 - Blending Objects
    5. 8.5 - Intertwining Objects
    6. 8.6 - 3D Graphics
    7. 8.7 - Effects and Filters

  9. Module 9 - Saving and Exporting

    3 lessons
    1. 9.1 - Exporting for Print
    2. 9.2 - Exporting for the Web
    3. 9.3 - Packaging Files for Distribution

  10. 2025 New Features

    4 lessons
    1. 2025 - Objects on Path
    2. 2025 - Improved Image Trace
    3. 2025 - Improved Mockups
    4. 2025 - Generative Shape Fill

  11. Practice Projects

    2 lessons
    1. Project Donut Illustration
    2. Project Poster Design

Mastery Level

  1. Welcome to the Illustrator Master Class

    1 lesson
    1. Course Introduction

  2. Module 1 - Advanced Drawing Tools and Techniques

    7 lessons
    1. Pen Tool Exercises
    2. Drawing Smooth Curves
    3. When to Skip the Pen Tool
    4. Puppet Warp Trick
    5. Shadows and Highlights
    6. Combining Multiple Effects
    7. Complex Shapes with Simple Blends

  3. Module 2 - Advanced Typography

    7 lessons
    1. Anatomy of Typography
    2. Customising Type
    3. Creating Custom Lettering
    4. Scale Text Gradually
    5. Auto-Resizing Text Boxes
    6. Variable Fonts
    7. Using Glyph Bounds for Alignment

  4. Module 3 - Layout, Precision and Grids

    6 lessons
    1. Types of Grid Systems
    2. Custom Grids
    3. Isometric Grids
    4. Pixel Perfect Icons
    5. The Golden Ratio
    6. Rule of Thirds

  5. Module 4 - Logo and Identity Design

    8 lessons
    1. Types of Logo Design
    2. Logotype Design
    3. Isometric Logo Design
    4. Simplification for Scalability
    5. Aligning for Optical Balance
    6. Complex Shape Building
    7. Distortion Effects
    8. Design Cleanup Workflow

  6. Module 5 - Brushes and Patterns

    4 lessons
    1. Brushes and Design
    2. Advanced Art Brushes
    3. Patterns and Motifs
    4. Mandala Design

  7. Module 6 - Perspective, 3D and Illustration

    5 lessons
    1. Isometric Actions
    2. Isometric Diagrams
    3. Isometric Illustrations
    4. Working with Depth of Field
    5. Advanced 3D Graphics with Dimension

  8. Module 7 - Advanced Effects and Graphic Styles

    5 lessons
    1. Stacking Appearance Effects
    2. Texture and Grain
    3. Glassmorphism
    4. Halftone
    5. Neon

  9. Module 8 - Graphs and Data Visualisation

    4 lessons
    1. Data Tables
    2. The Graph Tool
    3. Data Sets and Variables
    4. Advanced Data Visualisation

  10. Module 9 - Automations, Workflows, and Integrations

    4 lessons
    1. Custom Scripts
    2. Generating Scripts with AI
    3. Libraries
    4. Animating in After Effects

Get direct support from me, plus a few extra bonuses.

Personal support from me directly.

Get hands-on feedback to improve your logos, illustrations, and creative work - with expert advice every step.

Live monthly members meet-up.

Join exclusive sessions to explore time-saving techniques, share progress, and get questions answered live.

Members-only community area.

Connect with other designers, ask questions, share your work, and get ongoing support from the community.

Pay once, get lifetime access.

One payment gives you full course access forever - including future updates, resources, and improvements.

30 day money-back guarantee.

Try it risk-free. If it’s not right for you, get a full refund within 30 days - no hassle, no questions asked.

Your success is guaranteed, and investing in this course is 100% risk-free.

I know how nerve-wracking it can feel to invest in something new, so I've taken all the risk off your shoulders, and I want you to feel completely confident in your decision to enrol in this course.

So if within 30 days, you still don't feel confident with Illustrator, or if you’re not completely satisfied, I'll refund your full investment - no questions asked.

Everything you need to know before enrolling.

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Illustrator Like a Pro

$299

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  • Illustrator Like a Pro training course.
  • English subtitles.
  • Personal support from me.
  • Community members-only access.
  • Certificate of Completion.
  • Instant access, lifetime updates included.
  • 30 day money-back guarantee.
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Ready to finally make progress, and stop feeling stuck?

You’ve spent enough time second-guessing your designs, wondering if you’re doing it right, and feeling stuck trying to learn Illustrator through scattered tutorials.

You don’t need to keep guessing. Illustrator Like a Pro gives you the structure, clarity, and support you need to finally design with confidence - without wasting years trying to figure it out on your own.

You can keep struggling through trial and error… or you can enrol today and finally take control of your creative growth.

Every day you wait is more time lost, more missed opportunities, and more frustration. Don’t let hesitation hold you back any longer.

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