- [Instructor] Alright, we're going to end this project with…a topic that frankly, has nothing to do…with brushes whatsoever,…and everything to do with blending.…So, we're going to wrap things up by taking that denim pattern,…and we're going to blend it throughout the entire artwork,…to create this highly consistent effect here.…Alright, so let's start things off…by twirling open the base layer right here,…and notice that it contains a single rectangle…and nothing more.…Go ahead and unlock that rectangle, and then,…click on it in order to select it,…as we're seeing here inside the layer's panel.…
Now, you want to switch over to the appearance panel,…where you'll find a total of four fills and no stroke.…And so, I'm just going to go ahead…and twirl these guys close for a second…and turn off each one of the fills,…except for the bottom one.…And so notice, the bottom fill is pretty boring.…It's just a solid pale blue and nothing more.…Then, on top of that, I had the first copy…of that tile pattern,…which as I've been saying,…
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7/9/2018Note: This course was revised for 2018. As Creative Cloud evolves, the training will be updated. Check back often for new videos, new feature reviews, and new ways to work.
- Top-secret tricks for shortcut enthusiasts
- Customizing the Illustrator toolbox
- Adjusting opacity with shortcuts
- Using advanced blend mode tricks
- Working with the Brushes panel
- Seamlessly repeating patterns
- Blending multiple mesh objects
- Reformatting text and numerical values
- Using the logo-making features in Illustrator
- Using the Libraries panel
- Working in 3D space
Skill Level Advanced
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Introduction
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Welcome to One-on-One3m 1s
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31. Shortcuts and Customization
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32. Blend Modes and Opacity Masks
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Introducing the opacity mask8m 17s
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Putting an opacity mask into use10m 22s
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33. The Brushes Panel
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Painting with path outlines1m 11s
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34. Seamlessly Repeating Patterns
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Patterns are for everyone2m 25s
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35. Gradient Mesh
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Introducing gradient mesh6m 43s
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Creating a basic gradient mesh12m 25s
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Isolating a mesh object7m 49s
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Releasing a gradient mesh3m 57s
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36. Symbols and Custom Arrowheads
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Creating and naming symbols9m 22s
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Working with dynamic symbols9m 43s
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Introducing 9-slice scaling5m 21s
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Designing custom arrowheads11m 16s
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Designing tinted arrowheads16m 55s
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Editing an existing arrowhead10m 42s
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37. Charts and Pictographs
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Graphing numerical data6m 52s
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Customizing your legend7m 11s
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38. Logos and Specialty Text
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Using the Touch Type tool6m 17s
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Two ways to warp type7m 2s
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Using stylistic sets6m 33s
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39. Libraries and Actions
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40. Applying 3D Effects
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Conclusion
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See ya!1m 27s
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