From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: Illustrator
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Create a clip group - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: Illustrator
Create a clip group
- [Instructor] Now, the intention with the penguin here is not actually to break the frame, although it is kind of fun where this flipper breaks the frame here, and there are ways you could actually do that, which I'll mention to you in just a moment. I'm nudging this over to the right as I speak with my arrow key. So there are ways it's possible to do so. But what we're going to do now is actually put this inside of the magenta background here. So we're going to cut that to the clipboard. So make sure it's selected, and Command + X or Control + X to cut it. We can then unlock the background layer here, and then we can select our rectangle. Okay, now once we've done that, we're going to change the drawing mode. Okay, and we do that just down here at the bottom of the toolbox, okay, by clicking on this icon to draw inside. And as you may be able to see on your own version of Illustrator, you can also use the shortcut…
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Adding the print area3m 22s
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Creating a modular grid3m 47s
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Creating a color theme3m 43s
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Drawing the divider5m 2s
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Choosing fonts2m 47s
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Using area type4m 28s
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Create type hierarchies5m 5s
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Rotating and scaling area text3m 14s
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Challenge: Type1m 48s
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Adding images4m 38s
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Using Image Trace5m 21s
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Recoloring artwork1m 51s
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Changing the blending1m 58s
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Create a clip group2m 53s
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Placing an Illustrator file1m 51s
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Creating custom shapes7m 9s
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Challenge: Tweak the layout2m 6s
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