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Access brushes, symbols, and patterns

Access brushes, symbols, and patterns - Illustrator Tutorial

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Access brushes, symbols, and patterns

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- [Instructor] In this movie, we'll take a look like brushes, symbols, graphic styles, and patterns. in separate movies. For this one we're just concerned with the ACA objective that wants you to know how to access First, I'm going to open all four panels and arrange them so I can see them all on my screen. So that's Brushes, Symbols, Swatches, and Graphic Styles. Notice in the bottom left corner of each of these panels there is a library button. and choose the ones you want to use. For example, in the Brushes panel I can click the library button and choose Arrows_Standard. And I get a new panel of brushes for making arrows. I can take the paintbrush tool and click on one of the arrows and drag, and I can create an arrow. I can click a different arrow brush to apply a very different look to my path. and click another arrow. Notice that when I clicked on those brushes they were added to my Brushes panel. and then click on more arrow brushes, they get added to the panel. This makes…

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