Showing posts with label programs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label programs. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Creating Line Icons

creating the fill colored line icon using the strokes method

SOURCE:
https://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/comparing-the-two-methods-for-creating-line-icons-offset-paths-vs-strokes--cms-25134


-Using Strokes to fill lines in.
-Using Offset Path

Monday, October 21, 2019

Illustrator - Essential Hotkeys

Essential Hotkeys


P - Pen
Ctrl+S - Save document
A - Direct Selection Tool
V - Selection Tool
M - Rectangle Tool
B - Brush
R - Rotate Tool
Shift-E - Eraser
Shift+C - anchor tool
spacebar - hand tool
F5 - Brushes Panel
ctrl+z - undo
shift+ctrl+z - redo
shift+r - ruler
ctrl+7 - clipping mask
ctrl+alt+7 - find mask
ctrl+shift+b - show/hide bounding box
ctrl+7 - clipping mask
ctrl+g - group objects in layer
ctrl+j - join paths

using knife tool
alt+click+drag -straight cut

placing layer
ctrl+[ - move backward
ctrl+] - move forward


CTRL - shows bounding box and live corner controls


Essential Hotkeys for graph data:

A - Entry text box Enter the data
B - Import data. Import data saved as a text file
C - Transpose row/column
Switch the columns and rows of data
D - Switch x/y
Switch the x and u axes of graphs
E - Cell style
Adjust the column width or decimal precision of cells



Modified Shortcut:
9-slice make -