Introduction to Adobe Illustrator

Overview

“In this unit, with the help of the pen, we will add or remove anchor points freely to simplify the strokes. We will also add points in an orderly manner with the option to add anchor points in the menu. ”

In this video lesson Aarón Martínez addresses the topic: Anchor point, 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 6 Anchor point In this lesson we will add or remove anchor points. We'll do it in a controlled way or freely. Let's start. We'll start by creating a circle. We press the Shift key to keep the proportion. If I release Shift we'll create an ellipse. I press Shift again with the Alt key so that it's generated from the center. We have here this circle. We see it is made up of four points. If I select the white arrow and select one of the points we see the handles, and with the keyboard I can move up, down or sideways the position of this point. I can move it around f...”

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Course summary for: Course 3: Vectors

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