Introduction to Adobe Illustrator
Course 4: Using Colour: Paint bucket
By Aarón Martínez
About the video: Paint bucket
Overview
“In this unit, I will teach you how to use the paint bucket on an object, using basic shapes and tracers, to color an area with defined sections. ”
In this video lesson Aarón Martínez addresses the topic: Paint bucket, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4: Using Colour. Learn to add color to your projects by selecting Pantone® palettes and color modes.
Partial transcription of the video
“ILLUSTRATOR COURSE 4 LESSON 5 Paint Bucket We will see how to add color with Live Paint Bucket. Let's start. We will see another way to add color to objects with the Live Paint Bucket tool. In this case, we can paint outlines and fills. We are going to create an object. In this case, it will be a bottle. I'm going to invert it to leave it only as strokes. I will start with an ellipse and this will be my base to create the shapes for the bottle. I duplicate with Alt + Shift the same object. I place another copy above. Shift + Command. And I'll make this section smaller. Now I delete this par...”
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Course summary for: Course 4: Using Colour

Aarón Martínez
By Aarón Martínez
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