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1. New Document Window Adobe Illustrator
If you are new to Adobe Illustrator, a fun way of exploring the workspace is to take a tour of the New Document window and check out some of the free project templates.

2. Review - Create a Portfolio with Adobe Indesign
In this Watch Me Work course, Hope Johnson demonstrates how to create a portfolio in Adobe Indesign. Create a Portfolio with Adobe Indesign is one in a series of her Watch Me Work courses available on Skillshare.

3. Designing a Digital Planner - First Steps
So you want to make your own digital planner for GoodNotes. But, where do you start? I've done a lot of research and I've found that, so far, there aren't any set rules. Each digital artist has their own preferences. However, there are a few common factors.

4. Review - 20 Illustrator Color tips Helen Bradley
In this Skillshare course by Helen Bradley, entitled 20 Adobe Illustrator Color tips in 20 mins - A Graphic Design for Lunch Class, you will learn all about how to work with color in Adobe Illustrator.

5. Planner Template Kit - Lined Note Paper Layout
In this Affinity Designer tutorial, we will create a simple paper layout for a notes page in a digital planner. This paper design will be the first layout design for our Digital Planner Template Kit. It will have a text placeholder for the title at the top of the page and lines for writing notes wit

6. Design a Holiday Shopping List - Affinity Designer
In this Affinity Designer tutorial, we will design a holiday shopping or to do list for your planner.

7. Writing Lines Digital Planner Template Kit
One very basic design element that you will find in any digital planner template kit is lined paper for hand writing with the digital pen. We will create two versions of lined paper.

8. Start a New Document in Illustrator
In this Illustrator tutorial, we will learn how to start a new document. Our sample project is a digital cover for a planner such as GoodNotes.

9. Review Notion for Pattern Designer Mel Armstrong
In this Skillshare one hour course entitled Notion for Pattern Designers: Plan, Organise, & Manage Your Pattern Collections, Mel Armstrong takes you through the process of using Notion to create a database system for your pattern collections.

10. Square Grid Digital Planner Template Kit
In this Affinity Designer tutorial, we will build the square grid filler paper for our digital planner template kit. For this paper, both the vertical and horizontal lines will be 16 pixels apart.



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