Drawing with the Pen and Pencil Tools - Adobe Illustrator CC - page 189

8. Click the last anchor point you just created, to remove the direction line.
9. Shift-click the next point to create the second straight segment.
10. Click and drag up from the last point created to create a direction line, and then click
and drag down on the end point to create the final arch.
If you want to try drawing the same shape for more practice, scroll down to the Practice area
in the same artboard and trace the shape down there.
11. Choose File > Save, and then choose File > Close.
Creating the ice cream illustration
In this next part of the lesson, you'll create an illustration of a dish of ice cream. You'll use
the new skills you learned in the previous exercises, and you'll also learn some additional
techniques and tools.
1. Choose File > Open, and open the L5end_2.ai file in the Lesson05 folder, located in
the Lessons folder.
2. Choose View > Fit All In Window to see the finished artwork. (Use the Hand tool [ ]
to move the artwork to where you want it.) If you don't want to leave the artwork open,
choose File > Close.
3. Choose File > Open, and open the L5start_2.ai file in the Lesson05 folder. Choose
View > Fit All In Window.
4. Choose File > Save As, name the file icecream.ai , and select the Lesson05 folder in
the Save As dialog box. Choose Adobe Illustrator (*.AI) from the Save As Type menu