Using Colour / Swatches / Pantone’s / Gradients & more – EP 6/19

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In this tutorial, I am going to talk about colour and demonstrate some colour effects and tools in adobe illustrator.

In illustrator, there are many ways to use colour. It all really comes down to what exactly you're using the colour for.

 

TOPICS COVERED:

00:07:57 - Swatches panel
00:9:55 - Pantones
00:11:10 - Picking colours from an image
00:13:40 - Gradient bar
00:16:12 - Transparency

 

KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS USED IN THIS VIDEO:

V - Selection tool

 

Enjoy.

 

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**FYI**
In this video tutorial, I will be using Adobe Illustrator CC for mac. Almost all of the principles demonstrated and covered will apply to future and previous versions. Some differences may apply if you are using a previous or future version.

 

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Written by Gareth David