From the course: Logo Design: Techniques
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Recoloring artwork: Experiment with different color schemes
From the course: Logo Design: Techniques
Recoloring artwork: Experiment with different color schemes
- Let's take a look at some ways in which we can edit our color using Illustrator's recolor artwork feature. So I have two versions of my logo, I'm going to use the bottom version as a control, so that we can refer to that as we edit this version. Recolor artwork is here, top-center on your tool options, you'll also find it under edit, edit colors, recolor artwork. I'm just going to leave it for a moment, so that we can see it while I'm making my changes. This is a very powerful dialog box, it has one drawback, and that is that you cannot undo incrementally, so if things go awry, you will need to click on the eyedropper, and that will take you back to your starting point, but it won't just undo the last thing that you did. First of all, if I want to make a global adjustment to the colors, and in this case, just de-saturate the colors. I'll now reset them to how they were. Secondly, if I want to reassign the colors, that they are being assigned to, and at the moment, yellow goes to…
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Color associations1m 57s
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Combining colors4m 3s
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Spot, process, and web colors2m 19s
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Recoloring artwork: Experiment with different color schemes4m 59s
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Converting process to spot color2m 53s
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Converting process to tints2m 6s
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Converting transparency to tints4m 47s
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