Adobe Illustrator for Advanced Illustration

Overview

“I'll show you how to get the best out of the tool: Pathfinder. In addition, you will see how to create signs using the synthesis of shapes through an exercise.”

In this video lesson Aarón Martínez addresses the topic: Pathfinder, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Tools for Illustration. Review the program's main tools and practice using the Pathfinder and Pen tools.

Partial transcription of the video

“COURSE 1 - LESSON 4 Pathfinder Now we will do exercises with the Pathfinder tool creating signs using the synthesis of forms. We begin. We will remember how to use the Pathfinder tool. This tool is of utmost importance to create signs, make typographic modifications or to interact with colors when creating characters. We will start with a shape, a polygon. In this case it will be an eight sided polygon. Now I will only work with black color. I will remove the outline and only keep objects in black. I will duplicate this object and draw a circle. I can trace the circle with respect to the ce...”

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Course summary for: Course 1: Tools for Illustration

• Level: Advanced
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• 8 lessons (1h 43m)
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