Posts Tagged ‘tricks’
Premium Tutorial: Illustrator Seamless Patterns
Secrets of making complicated patterns tile seamlessly in Illustrator
If you ever tried making your own pattern in illustrator, you probably have failed to make it tile perfectly. Things get even harder when the pattern is random and chaotic.
In this tutorial, I will show you my own unique technique of creating seamless tiles effortlessly. I will start with a leaf and show you how to create a pile of leaves with different shades. After that, I will reveal my trick to make it tile seamlessly. With this technique in hand, you will be able to create your own wallpaper patterns. Read the rest of this entry »
Illustrator Blend Tool Experiments
Do you share the same woes when the shapes just go crazy after you blend you shapes? Fret not, Uncle Luc will show us some of his experiences on using the Blend Tool in illustrator. Some of his workarounds include:
- Reversing the start and end points of one of the two images
- Adding new anchor points
- Adding a third object in the blend
- Blending two identical shapes
To see the full article with examples visit Adobe Illustrator’s Blend Tool
Illustrator Tricks: Honey Star
Get more out from your illustrator rounded corner effect with Divide effect.
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