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Creating graphic styles

Creating graphic styles - Illustrator Tutorial

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Creating graphic styles

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- [Instructor] Now that we have our guides and our workspace set up, I want to talk a little bit about the panels we have open, and the first one here is the stroke panel, so let's go over to the shape tools, and I'm going to draw a little rectangle here so we can talk about the stroke panel, and notice, when I release the selection, I got a white fill, but there's no stroke here, and that has to do with the fact that we used the guides. The last thing I did was drag out "guides," and that affected the stroke and fill over here. The stroke for a guide is none, there's actually no stroke on it, so it changed the default area over here, so we need to restore the defaults, and since I want the default to affect this, I'm going to select it first, and then I can hit the "d" key on my keyboard to restore the defaults. Now, we can talk about the stroke panel. Notice that the default stroke weight is one point. Well, in this panel, we can go ahead and change it to a smaller stroke weight or…

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