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Create a ring chart - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Time-Saving Tips Using Illustrator
Create a ring chart
- [Instructor] Although Illustrator can create several types of graphs natively in the program, unfortunately, it doesn't have the ability to create a ring chart, which seems to be in high demand right now. I'd like to share with you a method that I came up with for creating ring charts in Illustrator while giving you the ability to precisely adjust the values at any point in time. Now, what I've done here in this document is I've created five circles, okay, and I've applied a stroke to each one of them. If you look in the Layers panel, you can see that I've also labeled each one for easy identification. Now, what I'm gonna do is I'm gonna grab my Ellipse tool and I'm gonna set the stroke to None and the fill to None and I'm gonna draw an ellipse that encompasses that outermost ring. Now, what I'm gonna do is I'm also gonna just choose Edit + Copy to copy that circle right now and I don't need to Color panel right now so using my Selection tool, I'm gonna select that circle I just…
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Transform objects5m 4s
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Align and distribute objects5m 39s
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Layer efficiencies4m 11s
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The Width tool3m 34s
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The Appearance panel4m 19s
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Symbols5m 9s
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Blend tricks5m 23s
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Puppet Warp tool3m 32s
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Drawing modes3m 59s
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Create a ring chart3m 59s
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Create a donut chart3m 37s
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Create a 3D object3m 58s
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