From the course: Illustrator 2021 New Features
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Blob Brush - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Illustrator 2021 New Features
Blob Brush
- [Instructor] You may well use the blob brush in illustration on the desktop but just in case you don't what it does is it actually draws compound shapes. Okay. So if you think about the pencil tool, really that draws paths, and then you add an appearance to them such as a fill and a stroke and so on. The blob brush, which can support pressure in illustrator draws an actual shape. So effectively it's like the whole thing filled already. And that's now in illustrator on the iPad. It's nested just under here with the pencil tool. So if I pick that up, okay, I've got various different brushes. This basic round will do just fine. I'm going to switch my stroke off just here and for my fill I'm actually going to sample a color from the arts. If I just go ahead here and pick up this sort of very dark gray, nearly black just there, I'll start drawing. So I'm just going to zoom in here on my bee Okay. And then I'll…
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