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Redefining a paragraph style

Redefining a paragraph style - Illustrator Tutorial

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Redefining a paragraph style

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- In this movie we're going to introduce the scarecrow into our document, and then we're going to give him a caption, we're going to format that caption using our new paragraph style. And then in the end I'll show you how to redefine a paragraph style and watch both captions update in kind. All right, so the first step is to retrieve the scarecrow from the document that contains both of our characters. And now I'll go ahead and click in the Scarecrow layer down here at the bottom of the Layers Panel and I'll select the contents of that layer by clicking on this triangle in the upper right corner. And that will go ahead and select every path outline associated with that creature. Next I'll go up to the Edit menu and choose the Copy command. Or I can press Control C, or Command C on a Mac, and then I'll go ahead and switch over to our document in progress and I'll advance to the third art board by clicking on the last icon down here at the lower left corner of the screen. All right, now…

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