Join Deke McClelland for an in-depth discussion in this video 554 Adding real-world neon light fluctuations, part of Deke's Techniques.
- [Voiceover] In this movie, we're going to take our basic…neon effect so far and we're going to add some light…fluctuations, as you can see here. Notice that the lights…are throbbing in and out, which is in keeping with…the appearance of real-world neon.…And eventually that's going to allow us to achieve this…glowing effect right here.…All right, so, we're working inside Illustrator.…And I'm going to go ahead and switch back to my document…of progress here. And I'll go ahead and scroll upward…a little bit, maybe zoom out as well so that I have a little…more room to work.…And the first thing that we're going to do is add…some variable weight to the glowing inside the letters,…By grabbing the line tool right here, and then just clicking…any old place inside of the illustration.…
And I'm going to go ahead and change the link value to…300 points, and I'll set the angle to 0 degrees,…and then I'll go ahead and click OK so that we're creating…a fairly long horizontal line.…All right, now, as you can see, we don't have any fill,…
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4/20/2021Released
1/13/2011Note: Because this is an ongoing series, viewers will not receive a certificate of completion.
Skill Level Intermediate
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