From the course: Illustrator for Fashion Design: Advanced Drawing Flats

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Zipper pull

Zipper pull - Illustrator Tutorial

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Zipper pull

- [Narrator] In this movie, we're going to go over how to make zipper pulls. Zipper pulls might look detailed, but they're actually pretty simple to draw. Each one of these zipper pulls is made up of only 3 pieces: The slide, the pull, and the crown, which is the piece that holds the pull to the slide. If you break it down into these pieces, I think you'll find, it's much easier to draw. So let's go ahead and try one. I always like to draw my zipper pulls with one of my zipper brushes on the screen, so I can make sure that the scale is appropriate. Now, I've already tried this one, I know that a four point square is going to work very nicely. I'm going to draw a square that is "4 pts" by "4 pts", and click "OK", switch to my black arrow, and I'm going to click and rotate this, holding the "Shift" key so it rotates 45 degrees. Let me go ahead and zoom in really close so we can see what's going on here. I want to change this to a ".25" stroke, and we'll keep it white with "Round Round".…

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