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Shape-building a castle wall

Shape-building a castle wall - Illustrator Tutorial

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Shape-building a castle wall

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- [Instructor] In this movie, I'll show you how to create these big castle wall shapes right here by combining a handful of rectangles along with the inside edge of this arch. And this is another one of those movies where we're not going to be touching the curvature tool, but it will give you a sense for how to approach a project like this. Because after all, at least 50% of assembling and illustration inside Illustrator is about the proach, how do you break the project down? And there's all kinds of times where I'll tell folks, "Hey, we're going to sit down and we're going to "draw this castle." And a lot of people will be like, "I'm not drawin' this castle, that's way too complicated." When in fact, it's actually quite easy if you know how to break it down. All right, so I'm going to go ahead and switch over to my illustration so far, and what we want to do is copy the inside edge of this arch, and to make that happen,…

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