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Quick Tip: The Tilde Key Trick

by Cheryl Graham1 Apr 2010

Difficulty:BeginnerLength:QuickLanguages:

Tools & Tips Vector Adobe Illustrator

This screencast covers fun with the Tilde key and Adobe Illustrator. Works with any Shape Tool, the Line Segment Tool, the Arc Tool, the Spiral Tool, and more. Use this technique to quickly make complex shape patterns.

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Cheryl Graham trained as a traditional artist in drawing and painting. These days she spends more time in front of the computer than the easel. She's been using Adobe Illustrator for over 15 years. Her Illustrator work has been featured in the "The Adobe Illustrator WOW! Book" and "Real World Illustrator."

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