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Drawing the blazer back

Drawing the blazer back - Illustrator Tutorial

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Drawing the blazer back

- [Instructor] Before we move on to the back, let's go ahead and group the buttons together, and remember, if you're using symbols you don't have the option of right-click grouping, so we'll have to command or control G to group, and I want to show you a little sleeve trick. When we lay this out on the line sheet, the sleeve's standing out so far sometimes take up a lot of space, so, we can actually rotate them. I'm going to select the sleeve, click R for rotate, click once on the shoulder to make it my pivot point, and just rotate the arm in a little bit. And, now we notice a problem, that the sleeve is actually in front, so we can remedy that very simply. We're going to delete this other sleeve so they're both rotated in the same direction. And to move this, we can actually right-click, arrange and send to back, which is going to put the sleeve behind everything. So instead moving it over here through the layers panel, we can actually move it here. And now I'm going to reflect this…

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