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Illustrator Effects In-Depth

Cheryl Graham
FREELessons: 16Length: 1.1 hours
Adobe IllustratorVectorGraphic Design
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1.2 The Appearance Panel

The Appearance Panel is your secret decoder ring for all of the effects in your document. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to “read” the Appearance panel, and how to understand its hierarchy.

1.Introduction
2 lessons, 05:03

1.1
Introduction
01:38

1.2
The Appearance Panel
03:25

2.Styles and Effects
5 lessons, 23:53

2.1
What is a "Live" Effect?
07:04

2.2
Graphic Styles
04:49

2.3
Applying Effects to Groups
05:28

2.4
Applying Effects to Layers
03:43

2.5
Scaling Effects
02:49

3.Projects
9 lessons, 36:13

3.1
Create a Metal Treadplate
03:28

3.2
Create a Nautilus Spiral
02:55

3.3
Mirror Drawing with the Transform Effect
02:29

3.4
Create Dynamic Web Buttons
05:14

3.5
Brushed Metal Text
04:21

3.6
Varsity Lettering
06:09

3.7
Custom Texture
02:43

3.8
Letterpress Text Effect
03:39

3.9
Create a Set of Transparent Dice Using the 3D Effect
05:15

Cheryl Graham
Cheryl Graham
Cheryl Graham trained as a traditional artist in drawing and painting. These days she spends more time in front of a computer than an easel. She's been using Adobe Illustrator for over 25 years. Her Illustrator work has been featured in the "The Adobe Illustrator WOW! Book" and "Real World Illustrator."
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