Illustrator notes

Just finished my visual design mockup for ITC 200. Here’s a list of some of the illustrator tools that I used.

gradient

• right panel control color
• left panel controls direction of gradient

Clipping mask

• must select two objects
• right-click and click make clipping mask
• topmost layer becomes mask

radial gradient

polygon tool

• plus and minus keys to change number of slides

Character tool

• change line height and line spacing

Global swatches

Symbols

embed image and define pattern