00:03 Draw a rectangle with only a fill using the Rectangle Tool (M)00:08 Click with the Gradient Tool (G) to apply a gradient 00:12 (Adjust the angle and colors)00:17 Effect > Texture > Grain 00:24 ...

Illustrator may be a vector program, but that doesn't mean you're limited to solid colors and gradients when it comes to shape fills. Using texture to fill objects can add visual interest and a sense ...

Gradient Mesh is a grid-based painting technique in Illustrator that enables advanced coloring of vector objects with smooth and malleable color transitions. If you’re reasonably familiar with ...

Since it's a pattern swatch, you can easily use it for fills and strokes! Let's create a colorful prism pattern from scratch without using any assets. 00:03 Draw a white-filled rectangle with the ...

In a previous article, I went into some elaborate detail about how to create and use the Gradient Mesh feature in Illustrator CS4 ( ). Today, in this second of a two-part series about gradient mesh, I ...