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In a recent tip titled “Illustrator Refuses to Apply a Gradient to a Stroke,” I discussed various workarounds for accomplishing this impossible task. After the tip ran, I got several emails suggesting alternative ways of simulating a Gradient Stroke, but none that were as simple and flexible as the ingenious method. 1. Create a solid …
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Here at HQ we are are thoroughly studying and analysing the AW13 catwalks….and loving the print newness that is coming through on womenswear….. especially these new scale florals, midi scale….yummy! Don’t forgot the Close-Up print book which is great for any budding print designers for inspiration… is due out at the end of March….contact one …
When using the ‘dodge’ tool you can switch to the ‘burn’ tool simply by pressing and holding ‘alt’. This also works the other way round when using the ‘dodge’ tool.
When zoomed in on a document hold ‘SPACEBAR’ and ‘N’ then left click and hold to activate Navigator. The page view will zoom out to reveal the whole document. From here you can move the Navigator box over an area you would like to zoom into. As soon as you release the mouse button the …
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