How to combine shapes in Adobe Illustrator
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In this Guided Project, you will:
Learn how to combine shapes in Adobe Illustrator.
1.5 hours
Beginner
No download needed
Split-screen video
English
Desktop only
By the end of this project, you would be able to combine shapes in Adobe Illustrator. During this project, we are going to learn how to combine shapes and create a design with them. We will be working on three complete figures so that you can practice and learn about the whole process of creation, expansion, and combination of these forms. In the first part of the project, we will begin to create our figures, we will add color to them, we will move them between different layers so that you know all the options that you have available during the process. We will also see how they expand, shrink, copy, or regenerate different shapes in case you want to make more complex shapes. After completing this project, you will be able to combine figures and it will allow you to create your logo or design.
Earn a complimentary subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud.
Learners who pass this Adobe Guided Project will receive a 1-month complimentary subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud.
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Learn how to manage and create the shapes
Learn how to manage their sizes and forms
Learn how to apply colors
Understand about layers
Combine the shapes and save the project
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