From the course: Illustrator on the iPad: Typography and Type Effects

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Radial repeat and clipping masks

Radial repeat and clipping masks

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Radial repeat and clipping masks

- [Instructor] Let's now explore how we can combine radial grids with clipping masks. I'll start by creating a background color and I want my background to be black. And once in place, I'll lock it. Now I'll come and choose my ellipse tool, create a circle. I'll give this a red fill. Come to my radial repeat and with this as my starting point, I'm going to increase the number of repetitions substantially. I'm also going to pull, in towards the center point. I'll perhaps now just reduce the scale of that. Now that I have one, I'll duplicate it and again and again, let's change the color of these. Okay, so now with four different colored repeat patterns. Let's just select all of these and move them down a fraction. I'll now with my type tool, tap to add some point type so that I can see it. I'll come and change its color, double-click on it and replace it with the word that I want to use. Scale it…

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