Lesson 13
Sat, 27/02/10 – 20:24 | No Comment
Lesson 13

What does the revolve tool do?  It revolves the object around itself.
Why is the left edge or right edge important? Because that is the point that will be referenced when rendering the 3D model.
What tool …

Lesson 13 – 3D Effects
Sat, 27/02/10 – 18:01 | No Comment
Lesson 13 – 3D Effects

Using 3D Revolve – http://vimeo.com/8559497
What does the revolve tool do?
Revolves a path around a point
Why is the left edge or right edge important?
It might revolve around the wrong point
What tool can quickly change the dimensions …

Lesson 12 – Creating & Using Brushes
Sat, 27/02/10 – 17:22 | No Comment
Lesson 12 – Creating & Using Brushes

Defining a Custom Scatter Brush – http://vimeo.com/8557988

What do the up and down arrows do while using the star tool?
Adds points
What does the Command (or Ctrl) key do in conjunction with the star tool?
What does Command …

Lesson 2 – Advanced Path Techniques
Sat, 27/02/10 – 16:58 | No Comment
Lesson 2 – Advanced Path Techniques

Drawing Paths with the Pen Tool -

What does the “Alt” or “Option” modifier key do while using the pen tool?  Makes it a “change anchor point” tool
What will the “Shift” modifier key do while dragging out …

Lesson 13 – 3D Effects
Sat, 27/02/10 – 15:11 | No Comment
Lesson 13 – 3D Effects

Using 3D Revolve – http://vimeo.com/8559497

What does the revolve tool do? It makes it drove around the points that you drew
Why is the left edge or right edge important? Because it …

Lesson 12 – Creating & Using Brushes
Sat, 27/02/10 – 14:32 | No Comment
Lesson 12 – Creating & Using Brushes

Defining a Custom Scatter Brush – http://vimeo.com/8557988

What do the up and down arrows do while using the star tool? The amount of points on the star
What does the Command (or …

Lesson 11 – Creating Symbols
Sat, 27/02/10 – 13:32 | No Comment
Lesson 11 – Creating Symbols

Defining & Redefining a Symbol – http://vimeo.com/8557135

How is a symbol defined? In the symbols tab
Give a good example of when to use symbols and how they will speed up the …

Customized Tutorial Presentation
Sat, 27/02/10 – 12:27 | No Comment
Customized Tutorial Presentation

FlamesPresentation

http://vector.tutsplus.com/tutorials/illustration/learn-how-to-create-realistic-vector-fire/
I have been working with flames on a project and this is getting closer…still not in love with it.

Pen tool outlines of flames.

Colored and ready to blend.  Object, blend make.

Reflected with opacity down.

Lesson 13 – 3D Effects
Fri, 26/02/10 – 23:24 | No Comment
Lesson 13 – 3D Effects

Using 3D Revolve – http://vimeo.com/8559497

What does the revolve tool do? Revolves the object around itself.
Why is the left edge or right edge important? It changes the way the object looks (rotates).
What tool can …

Logo Redesign
Fri, 26/02/10 – 18:00 | No Comment
Logo Redesign

here’s my first couple attempts… i don’t have my sketches on yet because i can’t find a scanner.

i uploaded two because i couldn’t decide which i like better, so i decided to put them both …