Introduction to Adobe Illustrator
Course 2: Transforming Geometry: Magic wand and bow
By Aarón Martínez
About the video: Magic wand and bow
Overview
“In this unit, we will learn to select using the lasso tool, which helps us when there is complex geometry and we want to select specific parts. The magic wand helps us select similar objects from each other. ”
In this video lesson Aarón Martínez addresses the topic: Magic wand and bow, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 2: Transforming Geometry. Discover the pathfinder tool to create and transform shapes.
Partial transcription of the video
“ILLUSTRATOR COURSE 2 LESSON 3 Magic Wand and Lasso Now we will learn the importance of selecting colors with the Magic Wand and another selection mode with the Lasso. Let's begin. We will explain in more detail the Magic Wand tool. We will do a Lasso tool recap. We start with the Magic Wand. We'll double-click and activate it with the Y key. We have here this panel. It tells me that the Magic Wand can select by Fill Color, Stroke Color, Stroke Weight, Opacity and Blending Mode. We'll work with the first three for now. The first is Fill Color. If I move my icons off my artboard, we see that,...”
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Course summary for: Course 2: Transforming Geometry

Aarón Martínez
By Aarón Martínez
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