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Modifying Live Paint strokes

Modifying Live Paint strokes - Illustrator Tutorial

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Modifying Live Paint strokes

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- [Voiceover] So, in the previous movie, I showed you how you can modify the color of fills using the live paint bucket. In this movie, I'll show you how you can change the color of strokes. Alright, so the first thing I want you to notice is that nothing is selected inside this document. And yet, if I hover my live paint bucket over this region up here, it lights up. That is to say, we're seeing it surrounded by a red boundary. And that's because you only have to have the object selected when you first click with the live paint bucket in order to convert them to a live paint object. Once you've established a live paint object, it no longer has to be selected for you to modify it. And so, for example, notice that I'm seeing the white swatch above my cursor. If I press the right arrow key a few times in order to advance to yellow, and then click inside this region, I will change it's color. Alright, obviously that's not what I want, so I'll press control Z, or command Z on the Mac to…

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