From the course: Illustrator CC 2017 One-on-One Fundamentals

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Coloring a path with the Shape Builder

Coloring a path with the Shape Builder - Illustrator Tutorial

From the course: Illustrator CC 2017 One-on-One Fundamentals

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Coloring a path with the Shape Builder

- In this movie we're going to add a giant circle around the star and we're also going to color in each one of these circles at the stars point. And along the way, I'll show you a different way to color shapes using the Shape Builder Tool. And so I'll go ahead and switch over to my document so far and I'm going to draw a couple of circles here. And I'm going to press the Alt key, or the Option key on the Mac, and click at the intersection of those two center guides to bring up the Ellipse dialog box, and I'm going to change each one of these values, the Width and Height values, to 600 points, and click Okay. And that goes ahead and creates a circle from the center outward. And then I'll Alt, or Option click again in order to revisit the Ellipse dialog box. I'm going to turn on the link this time around, because the values are the same, and I'll change the Width value to 550 and that will change the Height value, as well, and then click Okay. All right and now let's go ahead and join…

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