Remember last week, … the Adobe Illustrator cubicle Gobstopper? … Okay, so you don't think it looks like a Gobstopper. … We don't have to agree. … It's a vector-based design. … Can we agree that it's a cool design? … And that it would be even cooler … I'm going to start things off by clicking … on this shape right here with the black arrow tool … and I'll right-click anywhere inside the document window, … choose Arrange, and then choose Bring to Front, … or you have that keyboard shortcut … of Control + Shift + right bracket, … that's Command + Shift + right bracket on a Mac. … All right, now I'll go up to the Select menu … and choose Deselect, … which has a keyboard shortcut of Control + Shift + A … or Command + Shift + A on a Mac or deselect all. … And now what you want to do is switch to the white arrow tool, … which Illustrator calls the Direct Selection Tool, … but it has a keyboard shortcut of A for arrow. … And now you want to click on the top edge right here … of that rectangle that we just moved …
Author
Deke McClelland
Updated
5/26/2020Released
1/13/2011Note: Because this is an ongoing series, viewers will not receive a certificate of completion.
Skill Level Intermediate
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