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Using the Polar Grid tool

Using the Polar Grid tool - Illustrator Tutorial

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Using the Polar Grid tool

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- [Instructor] All right, next we have the two grid tools here, rectangular and polar. We're going to start off with the polar grid tool which allows you to draw lines in concentric rings. And, to see what that looks like I'll go ahead and click on this tool here inside my little floating panel. If you're not seeing a floating panel on screen, then you click and hold on whatever tool is occupying this slot and you choose the polar grid tool from the fly out menu. And, I'll just go ahead and drag with a tool and notice that it's creating concentric rings as well as these radial lines, so you end up with kind of a sonar pattern that is ultimately expressed as a group, incidentally, so these are a bunch of shapes and lines grouped together and you can tell it's a group by the appearance of the word 'Group' on the far left side of the control panel. All right, I'm going to get rid of that guy by pressing the backspace key or the…

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