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Introducing the Eraser tool

Introducing the Eraser tool - Illustrator Tutorial

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Introducing the Eraser tool

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- All right now, I'll introduce you to the eraser tool. Which works a lot like the blob brush except of course it erases without the smoothing technology. All right. So I'm going to go ahead and switch over to my document so far. And I'll create a new layer below the drawing layer. So go ahead and click on the template layer and alt or option click. Add a little page icon at the bottom of the layers panel. And I'll go ahead and call this layer colors and I'll change the color of this layer to violet and then I'll click okay. All right. Now I'm going to change the color of the stroke because again it takes precedent to the shade of green that begins with R equals 140. And now I'll go ahead and switch to the blob brush. Now, as you can see here, I could just start scrubbing back and forth with my tiny little brush. But, that might take me a while to get anything done. And so I'll just go ahead and increase the size of my…

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