Introduction to Adobe Illustrator

Overview

“In this unit, we will learn the most important tool of the program, the pen, which is the key tool for creating vectors linearly, or by means of curves, in order to generate organic shapes.”

In this video lesson Aarón Martínez addresses the topic: Pen tool 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 3: Vectors. Learn the different ways to digitize an image using vectors.

Partial transcription of the video

“Illustrator. Course 3. Lesson 4. Pen Tool. In this lesson, we'll learn about using the Pen tool and the importance of generating vector graphics using lines or curves. Let's go. Personally, I think that the Pen tool is one of the most important features. Some 3D programs like Corel also use this type of line. They are vectors, and I think they are quite important tools. We can activate this tool with the P key, and we can find it within the tools option. Here we are going to see ways to use it, first using straight lines from one point to another. Remember that when this circle appears, the...”

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Course summary for: Course 3: Vectors

• Level: Beginner
• 9 students
• 11 units
• 13 lessons (1h 55m)
• 10 downloads