From the course: Logo Design: Techniques
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Concentric rings
- [Instructor] Concentric rings, circles or ellipses or parts of circles or ellipses that have a common center or at least begin with a common center. Here are some examples of logos that use concentric rings. Here are some ideas for concentric ring logos. A very useful tool in this context is going to be the Blend tool. I'll come and select my circle. I want to, first of all, double-click on the Scale tool and create a copy at 25%. Now, with both circles selected, I'll come to my Blend tool. I'll click on the top anchor point of the larger circle and then on the equivalent anchor point of the smaller circle and we have a blend between the two. We can change the number of steps at anytime. Currently we have four but that, of course, You can also change a number of other properties for interesting effect. If I select one of these circles and I'm using my Direct Selection tool here, holding down the Option or Alt key, clicking on the path segments so that I select all of its anchor…
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