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Using the Live Paint Selection tool

Using the Live Paint Selection tool - Illustrator Tutorial

From the course: Illustrator CC 2017 One-on-One Advanced

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Using the Live Paint Selection tool

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- [Voiceover] In this movie I'll show you how to use the Live Paint Selection Tool, which allows you to select and modify overlapping regions of your Live Paint object. So now, notice ever since I've stroked this central intersecting region with yellow that we have some problems. Specifically, over here at the corners. And the reason that we're seeing these rounded ends is because I set the line caps to round. Things would look even worse if I went up to my Stroke options here, I'll go ahead and change the lineweight to eight points, click on the word Stroke and make sure that my cap is set to a Butt Cap. Then I'll press the esc key and I'll go ahead and hover over this stroke region and click on it, and notice those round caps went away, they just got severed off. The reason that we're seeing them project, however, into the yellow stroke is because this LAND circle is on top, and you can confirm that's the case by twirling open the Diagram layer and then twirling open the Live Paint…

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