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How to Use Pen Tool in Illustrator, a Comprehensive Guide to Learning for Beginners

Unlock creativity with Skillshare! Learn acrylic painting, AI writing, graphic design, and photography.

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About How to Use Pen Tool in Illustrator, a Comprehensive Guide to Learning for Beginners

Introduction, Understanding How to Use the Pen Tool in Illustrator

How to Use the Pen Tool Setting Up

How to Use the Pen Tool Straight Paths with Open Path

How to Use the Pen Tool Straight Paths with Closed Path

How to Use the Pen Tool Combining Curves with Straight Lines

How to Use the Pen Tool Multiple Curves

How to Use the Pen Tool Curves with Corner Points (A)

How to Use the Pen Tool Curves with Corner Points (B)

Illustrator Pen Tool Drawing an Ornament Setting Up

Illustrator Pen Tool Drawing an Ornament Drawing Shapes (A)

Illustrator Pen Tool Drawing an Ornament Drawing Shapes (B)

Illustrator Pen Tool Drawing an Ornament Drawing Shapes (C)

Illustrator Pen Tool Drawing 2nd Ornament Drawing Shapes (A)

Illustrator Pen Tool Drawing 2nd Ornament Drawing Shapes (B)

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What You Will Learn?

  • Class Overview: How to use the Pen tool and properly learn it inside Adobe Illustrator to manually draw straight and curved paths..
  • The pen tool is one of the most powerful and versatile tools in Adobe Illustrator, but it can also be one of the most challenging to master. As an educator over the last 28 years career, I’ll share with you the best practices using the tool, placing anchor points, creating smooth curves and more complicated path..
  • The course includes exercises to learn how to draw straight lines, curved paths and ornamental designs for more complicated paths, full of shortcuts, tips & tricks..
  • Upon completing How to Use Pen Tool in Illustrator course, you will have a clear vision of what is possible to draw and design for your own vector projects!.
  • What you will learn:.