Wednesday, September 29, 2010

ILLUSTRATOR:combinding shapes


Combinding Shapes: First, I drew four stars. Then i colored 3 of the 4 stars blue and left one white. Next, i put the three stars over lapping one another and selected the whole figure, clicking window/pathfinder and selecting the first shape mode. Then I took the white star and put it in the middle of the figure. Lastly to get the green border, I clicked on storke and changed the weight to 7pt.

ILLUSTRATOR:text on a path2


Text on a path: First, Select the arch tool or even draw a design with the pencil tool. Then, select type tool and type on a path. Lastly, type desired words on the path you have made. Result as seen to the right.

ILLUSTRATOR:text on a path


Text on a path: First,select the arch tool. Then, go to typing to and select type on a path. Next, type desired text on the path. As you see above, this will be the end result.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

ILLUSTRATOR:snowflake


snowflake: First to create the snow flake I made a polygon. Then i drew a star and dragged it over the polygon. Next, i selected both images and clicked window, pathfinder, shaped modes and combinded the two figures.Then, i drew white rectangels and turned them the ways they needed to go. Lastly my snowflake was formed.

ILLUSTRATOR: clipping mask 2


First i selected an image off the internet of skittles. Then, i opened the saved picture on Adobe illustrator and selected the typing tool and wrote skittles over the image. Next, i selected the image and typing and clicked object, clipping mask, make. Lastly, i ended up with the completed image seen to the left.

ILLUSTRATOR: clipping mask

First, I got a picture off the internet , Then I went to Adobe Illustrator and opened the picture. Next I used typing tool and type over the picture, Then i selected the picture and the typing and clicked on object on the tool bar, scrolled down and selected clipping mask/ make. Lastly, the projects below was formed.

Friday, September 24, 2010

Welcome!

Hi! my name is Danielle and i will be using this blog as a portfolio from my multimedia design class. i will be posting my projects and examples along with a brief description of what i did. please check back to see my work!