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Stroke attributes - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Illustrator 2020 Essential Training
Stroke attributes
- [Instructor] Let's take a look at the various attributes we can apply to strokes. I'm just going to zoom in on the top of this sugar skull just here and pick up any one of these strokes. Next, I'm going to open the Stroke panel. So if I click here like so, in the classic interface that I'm using, at the moment I'm only seeing the first attribute and this is one of those panels that actually has the small sort of diamond icon there that you can click on and expose the rest of the panel. In fact, if I just pause a moment just to click through you can see it shows me the short version, the full version, and the sort of halfway version from there. So, plenty of choices. Whenever you select it from other parts of the interface, you should always get the full version. So the first attribute we need to look at here is the actual stroke weight. So basically, the thickness of the line if you like and you can enter it in points…
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