Using Illustrator brushes

Using brushes is actually quite simple. To use the existing ones is even easier. …We have a Brush tool and so you might think, hey, I'll use the Brush tool. …And if you do that, that's fine. You start painting, you know, you create …your line whatever you want it to be. And when you're done, it applies the …default brush which is this first little calligraphy brush right here. …Okay. So that was using the Brush tool and now …I just need to select it if I wanna change that brush and there's some basic …ones that come with it and most of them are ugly, to be honest with you.…

There's one artistic, one decorative, one border here. …But down in the bottom left corner, is where our libraries are. …We have all sorts of arrows we could apply. …We could apply artistic borders, bristle brush. …Play with these, and spend a little bit of time digging around and seeing whats there. …For this demonstration, we'll go to artistic, and I'll just choose, lets say, …chalk and charcoal, or ink. And in there, you'll see we have a whole …