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Creating with masked textures - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Drawing Vector Graphics Laboratory
Creating with masked textures
- [Instructor] Welcome to Drawing Vector Graphics Laboratory. I grew up in the beautiful pacific northwest in a small town called Olympia. Now Olympia is the state capital for Washington state. And Washington state's slogan is the evergreen state because it has a lot of lush, natural environments throughout the state. And close to where I grew up was a great natural preserve called the McLane creek nature trail. And we used to ride our bikes down to it and catch and release salamanders and frogs. It was just a lot of fun. And in this movie I want to create a promotional design for this nature preserve and capture its beautiful essence through the use of organic textures, so let's get started. This is going to a be a fun one. So this shows an actual photograph of McLane creek nature trail and the trail, like any kind of nature trail, kind of meanders through the woods, up the hill, so you get that. But the cool and unique part about this nature trail is part of that trail goes over the…
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- 128_Creating_Photo_Filled_Art.zip
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- 12_Creating_an_Illustrated_Photo.zip
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- 18_Creating_a_SingleWeight_Illustration.zip
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- 21_Creating_Ornamental_Art.zip
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- 24_Create_Neon_Sign_Illustration.zip
- 1_Process_Makes_Perfect.zip
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- 3_Creating_Surface_Textures.zip
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- 11_Recreating_NSA_Logo.zip
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- 12_Creating_Pattern_Flow.zip
- 13_Creating_a_Mutant_Tiger.zip
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- 3_Creating_Gradient_Depth.zip
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- 5_Creating_a_Pattern_Snake.zip
- 6_Creating_Anaglyph_Art.zip
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- 8_Creating_with_Live_Paint.zip
- 9_Creating_Conservation_Art.zip
- 01_Creating_an_Artsy_Globe.zip
- 02_Creating_an_Engraved_Portrait.zip
- 03_Creating_with_Index_Color.zip
- 04_Creating_with_Shape_Building_Tool.zip
- 05_Creating_a_Festive_Design.zip
- 06_Creating_Drop_Shadow_Effects.zip
- 07_Creating_High_Contrast.zip
- 08_Creating_Nataraja_Art.zip
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- 10_Creating_Kabuki_Art.zip
- 11_Creating_New_Years_Art.zip
- 12_Creating_Sasquatch_Art.zip
- 13_Creating_Grainy_Coloring.zip
- 1_Creating_Color_Detail.zip
- 2_Creating_Custom_Lettering.zip
- 3_Creating_a_Graphic_Profile.zip
- 4_Creating_a_Crazy_Design.zip
- 5_Creating_Bird_Man.zip
- 6_Creating_Ziptone_Shading.zip
- 7_Creating_a_Tribal_Tiger.zip
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- 9_Creating_Slanted_Graphics.zip
- 10_Creating_a_Mythical_Creature.zip
- 11_Creating_Fluid_Curves.zip
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- 1_Creating_Fan_Art.zip
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- 3_Creating_Diverse_Icons.zip
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- 5_Creating_a_Historic_Graphic.zip
- 6_Creating_Immersive_Textures.zip
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- 8_Creating_a_Sci-Fi_Badge.zip
- 9_Creating_Year_of_the_Rat.zip
- 10_Creating_a_Metaphoric_Design.zip
- 11_Creating_with_Custom_Scripts.zip
- 12_Creating_a_Wolf_Design.zip
- 13_Creating_Roughen_Graphics.zip
- 13_Creating_Degraded_Graphics.zip
- 1_Creating_from_Nature.zip
- 2_Creating_New_Document_Profiles.zip
- 3_Creating_Geometric_Characters.zip
- 4_Creating_with_Image_Trace.zip
- 5_Creating_Offset_Artwork.zip
- 6_Creating_a_Low_Key_Portrait.zip
- 7_Creating_Rough_Edge_Design.zip
- 8_Creating_a_Positive_Message.zip
- 9_Creating_a_Spot_Illustration.zip
- 10_Creating_Shape_Based_Motifs1.zip
- 11_Creating_Blob_Artwork.zip
- 12_Creating_with_Bitmaps.zip
- 13_Creating_Doodle_Art.zip
- 1_Creating_Flattened_Color.zip
- 2_Creative_Craftsmanship1.zip
- 3_Creating_with_Spot_Textures.zip
- 4_Creating_a_Halloween_Graphic.zip
- 5_Creating_Object_Mosaics.zip
- 6_Creating_a_Mystical_Design.zip
- 7_Creating_Deduced_Motifs.zip
- 8_Creating_with_the_Pencil_Tool.zip
- 9_Creating_an_Ornate_Insect.zip
- 10_Creating_Freeform_Color.zip
- 11_Creating_with_Pantone_Colors.zip
- 12_Creating_with_Essential_Tools.zip
- 1_Creating_Diffused_Shading.zip
- 2_Cleaning_up_Old_Art.zip
- 3_Creating_Linears_in_Fresco.zip
- 4_Creating_Spot_Texture_Brushes.zip
- 5_Creating_with_Eyedropper_Tool.zip
- 6_Creating_with_Actions.zip
- 7_Creating_Graphic_Pattern_Brushes.zip
- 8_Creating_Random_Organic_Brushwork.zip
- 9_Creating_a_Themed_Pattern.zip
- 10_Creating_a_Brand_Seal.zip
- 11_Creating_Shape_Based_Motifs2.zip
- 12_Creating_Circular_Stories.zip
- 13_Creating_a_One_Color_Portrait.zip
- 1_Creating_Year_of_the_Ox.zip
- 2_Creating_Modern_Kulture.zip
- 3_Creating_a_Duck_Design.zip
- 4_Creating_Overlap_Effects.zip
- 5_Creating_with_Geometry.zip
- 6_Creating_with_Reference_HL.zip
- 7_Creating_Color_Art_Quickly_HL.zip
- 01_Creating_Authentic_Graphic_Styles.zip
- 02_Creating_with_Raster_Effects.zip
- 03_Creating_a_Shape_Based_Tiki.zip
- 04_Creating_a_Tropical_Fish.zip
- 05_Creating_Ladybug_Art.zip
- 06_Creating_a_Weathered_Sign.zip
- 07_Creating_Blended_Graphics.zip
- 1_Creating_Neon_Graphics.zip
- 2_Creating_a_Memorial_Illustration.zip
- 3_Creating_a_Logo_from_a_Photo.zip
- 4_Creating_a_Globe_Motif.zip
- 5_Creating_a_Photo_Collage.zip
- 6_Creating_with_the_Recolor_Tool.zip
- 7_Creating_Good_Fortune.zip
- 1_Creating_a_Looped_Design.zip
- 2_Creating_in_Real_Time.zip
- 3_Creating_Posterized_Vectors.zip
- 4_Creating_a_Rock&Roll_Graphic.zip
- 5_Creating_a_Distressed_Poster.zip
- 6_Creating_Without_Irradiation.zip
- 7_Recoloring_Digitally_Inked_Art.zip
- 1_Creating_Laser_Engraved_Artwork.zip
- 2_Creating_Flat_Vibrant_Art.zip
- 3_Creating_a_Monoline_Design.zip
- 4_Creating_an_Apparel_Graphic.zip
- 5_Creating_Bitmap_Pattern_Brushes.zip
- 6_Creating_Vector_Brushes.zip
- 7_Creating_a_Geometric_Queen.zip
- 1_Creating_a_Tribute.zip
- 2_Creating_Pattern_Brush_Art.zip
- 3_Creating_an_Anthropomorphic_Character.zip
- 4_Creating_a_Custom_Pattern.zip
- 5_Creating_3D_Vector_Art.zip
- 6_Creating_Year_of_the_Tiger.zip
- 7_Improve_Your_Vector_Building.zip
- 1_Creating_Thick_&_Thin_Strokes.zip
- 2_Creating_with_Free_Transform.zip
- 3_Creating_a_Horror_Themed_Logo.zip
- 4_Creating_a_Logo_Mark.zip
- 5_Creating_Custom_Typography.zip
- 6_Creating_a_Painted_Graphic.zip
- 7_Creating_Pinata_Artwork.zip
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Creating a positive negative design19m
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Creating with raster effects16m 20s
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Creating textured shading25m 34s
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Creating a laurel motif15m 52s
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Creating iconic detail18m 46s
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Creating with the width tool15m 59s
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Creating from a doodle14m 42s
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Creating an outline logo24m 24s
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Creating a historical portrait15m 43s
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Creating elegant curves16m 4s
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Creating from analog source13m 30s
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Creating a fake logo15m 6s
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Creating with masked textures28m 42s
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