Adobe Illustrator for Typography, Lettering and Calligraphy

Overview

“In this lesson I will teach you to modify the edges of your letters with the scroll tool, as well as the features you can modify and some tips to use the results correctly.”

In this video lesson Andrés Ochoa addresses the topic: Displacement, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 5 - Adornments and Tricks. Learn techniques and tools for professional results.

Partial transcription of the video

“ILLUSTRATOR COURSE 5 LESSON 3 Displacement Something that is very useful and important is to be able to duplicate and modify the edges of the words. This helps us to add interest and separate from the bottom the word and the composition that we are creating. In this lesson I will teach you a tool that allows you to do that. To do this, you need to select the figure or word that you want to modify, to which you want to add these contours or modify its edges. Since you have it selected, you go to the Object menu, Plotting, Offset, and a pop-up window will appear. As usual in these windows, so...”

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Course summary for: Course 5 - Adornments and Tricks

• Level: Beginner
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• 15 students
• 9 units
• 9 lessons (47m)
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