651 Frankenstein’s emoji’s iconic neck bolts

- [Instructor] In this movie, we'll add Frankenstein's…emojis iconic neck bolts.…Now, what they are exactly, I don't know.…Electrodes? Who cares. Let's make 'em.…Alright, so, I'm going to start things off,…by going over here to the shape tool fly-out menu,…and selecting the polygon tool.…Then, I'll click any ol' place over here…on the left side of the illustration.…And, notice that I've set the sides value the eight.…So, we're going to end up with an octagon.…And, I've set the radius to 40 points.…Afterwards, I'll click okay,…in order to create this regular polygon.…

Now, I don't need a stroke, so I'll go ahead and click on…this second swatch, up here on the Control Panel,…and set it to none.…And then, I'll click on the first swatch…and set it to black.…Alright, now I'm going to go ahead and zoom in…on this shape.…And now, I want to make it narrower than it is tall.…And so, I'll grab the scale tool,…which you can get by pressing the S key.…And, I'll go up to my view menu,…and make sure my smart guides are turned off.…