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The Puppet Warp tool

The Puppet Warp tool - Illustrator Tutorial

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The Puppet Warp tool

- [Instructor] Now picture this scenario. You've been working on this file for most of the afternoon, it is due in the morning and your art editor walks past and says, "Yeah, I'm sure that skeleton "could be a bit more animated." Now, you may well pop off for a moment, go and have a little cry somewhere and you may well do some cursing under your breath. Let's hope neither of those things really. Let's hope you just think this is Illustrator and I've got access to the Puppet Warp tool. What I'm going to do is select the skele wobbly just here and I'm first of all, going to tilt it around a bit 'cause that will help somewhat in what I'm doing and then I'll tap e on my keyboard which doesn't get me the tool I want, it gets me the Free Transform tool but the Puppet Warp tool is nested with that. So I'll zoom in and you'll see that it's covered in a mesh here and also, there are some points on it and these are placed…

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