Draw the shape you want to cut over the object. You'll see a split when you've drawn your shape with theKnife. Step 4 Choose theSelection Tool (V)and click outside the object to deselect the object. The split line will seem darker when you deselect the object, and you can easily f...
There are different aims when one wants to cut out a part of an image. And with detailed tools like Illustrator, one has the liberty to go about a number of ways to achieve this objective, depending on the aim. If you’re looking to cut part of an image, you probably want to extrac...
There are many ways of cropping in Illustrator. If you want to learn all of them, in this tutorial I will show you how to crop in Illustrator.
Click the black box. This will now allow you to create on the mask layer. while this black box is selected everything you draw, or in our case paste, will have an effect on your grouped object. Now you can paste the light blue circle from the magnifying glass into this box. Ho...
As long as the Effect is "live", any changes you make to the 2D base path will update the 3D extrusion. So you can make changes to the face of the object, because that is the shape being extruded. For example, you can create a hole in the face of the object by making it a ...
To blend in sequential order with no rotation, click anywhere on each object, but avoid anchor points. To blend to a specific anchor point on an object, click the anchor point with the Blend tool. When the pointer is over an anchor point, the pointer changes from a white square to trans...
Learn how to transform objects in Illustrator.Use the Transform commands and specialized tools or drag the bounding box to move, rotate, reflect, scale, and shear objects.Transform an object, pattern or bothYou can use the Transform panel to view the locations, sizes, and orientations of one...
Adobe Illustrator has six different type tools: Type, Area Type, Type on a Path, Vertical type Vertical Area Type, and Vertical Type on a Path. There are three tools for horizontal type, which goes across the screen. Then, there are three tools for vertical type that goes top to bottom...
If you're wondering how to flip an object in Illustrator, it's a simple process that involves only four steps. To start, choose theSelection Tool(keyboard shortcutV) and select the object you want to flip. Or, if you're flipping an entire image, select the image. ...
In this tutorial, I'll show you how to draw a vector illustration step by step, proving to you that drawing using Illustrator is not as scary as it may seem!