From the course: Illustrator CC 2017 One-on-One Advanced
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Applying and expanding a dynamic effect - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Illustrator CC 2017 One-on-One Advanced
Applying and expanding a dynamic effect
- [Voiceover] Alright, our first project is going to be to create this cube of cubes, and in case you saw me do this back in Deke's Techniques 241 and 242 which came out in the year 2013, you should know that I've updated the technique and I've streamlined it to make it easier to pull off. Now, we're going to start things off by creating this first orthogonal cube right here in the center. And, I think this is the kind of skill that every Illustrator user should have because it doesn't actually rely on skewing or slanting or anything like that. Rather, you're best off drawing it using the plain old line tool. And so, I'm going to be creating this effect from scratch by going up to the File Menu and choosing New from Template or you can press Control + Shift + N or Command + Shift + N on the Mac and then I'll locate that center guides document and double-click on it in order to create a new file. And, I'm going to start off by renaming this drawing layer Primitive because will be our…
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My favorite features in all of Illustrator1m 37s
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Applying and expanding a dynamic effect5m 31s
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Drawing an orthogonal cube4m 25s
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Creating a dynamic cube of cubes7m 32s
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Busting up and coloring the cubes5m 37s
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Adding glows and shadows with Outer Glow7m 55s
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Targeting the contents of a group5m 5s
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Clipping effects inside objects3m 52s
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Creating flower petals with Pucker & Bloat6m
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Scale, rotate, and duplicate in one operation4m 52s
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Document Raster Effects Settings6m 20s
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Alternating the colors of repeated objects8m 13s
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Creating an origami effect with Zig Zag4m 9s
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Duplicating effects between fills6m 20s
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Swapping out colors in dynamic art5m 16s
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