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Introducing the Scribble effect

Introducing the Scribble effect - Illustrator Tutorial

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Introducing the Scribble effect

In this exercise, I am going to introduce you to the Scribble effect, which is another one of the major, terrific, super powerful, dynamic effects inside of Illustrator. I have saved my progress as Skeletal shadow.ai. I would like you if you are working along with me to go ahead and meatball of the skull elements layer here inside the Layers panel. If necessary press Ctrl+H or Command+H on a Mac in order to hide your selection outlines, then go up to the Effect menu, choose Stylize, and choose Scribble. And I should say that the various effects that are located under the Stylize submenu are kind of a hodge podge quite frankly. We've got the softening effects, which include Drop Shadow, Feather, Inner Glow and Outer Glow, all of which are more than likely to get rasterized when you print your artwork. We've got Round Corners, which dynamically rounds off the corners of the path outline. We have seen that way, way back in the Fundamentals portion of the series. And then we have got…

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