697 Making dead cells spring to life

- Hey gang, this is Deke McClelland.…Welcome to Deke's Techniques.…Now last week I showed you how to…create this organic community of happy cells.…This week we're going to kill half the cells…and make the other ones spring to life.…Now, you might wonder why we'd do such a thing.…Well, I didn't know that'd be your reaction.…I came up with this and I thought…it'd be cool to share with you.…But also, it's a great example of how you can…take vector-based smart objects in Photoshop…and then modify them inside Illustrator.…Here, let me show you exactly how it works.…

Alright, here is a final version of the artwork.…Just so you have a moment to see it onscreen.…In part because I think it looks so much better onscreen.…I'm going to go ahead and switch to that version…of the image we created last week and I want you…to notice that I've gone ahead and renamed all the layers…so we've got this medium cells layer,…bright cells and dark cells.…If I were to turn off medium and bright…cells like so, so that we're just seeing the dark cells…