338 Four hands united in brotherhood, solidarity, and teamwork

…Hey gang, this is Deke McClelland.…Welcome to Deke's Techniques.…Today I'm all casual Friday, even though is Tuesday because I'm…going to show you how to take that hand clenched as a fist from last week and…we're going to turn it into the stunning graphic of…four square hands united in brotherhood, solidarity and teamwork.…Now, these just happen to be male hands.…You could create a sisterhood graphic, as well,…a mixed gender work place environment, dogs and cat paws working together.…Here, let me show you exactly, how it works.…

All right, so here's the final effect that we'll have by the end of the movie.…We're going to start with that lone arm that we created last week, and…the first thing we need to do is fill it with a gradient.…So, I'm going to go ahead and click in the outline of the arm like so.…And then if you're working along with me, you want to make sure that the Swatches…panel is open, up here in the upper right corner of the screen, and you want to have…the Gradient panel open as well, and make sure that it's expanded, like so, so that…