Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
Brushes, Show Bristle Brushes, and Show Pattern Brushes, leaving only the
Calligraphic brushes visible in the Brushes panel.
3.
Select the Selection tool ( ) in the Tools panel, and Shift-click both of the two curved
purple paths above the orange/yellow ship shape to select both of them.
4.
Click the 5 pt. Flat brush in the Brushes panel to apply it to the purple paths.
Note
Like drawing with an actual calligraphic pen, when you apply a Calligraphic
brush, like the 5 pt. Flat brush, the more vertically the path is drawn, the
thinner the path's stroke appears.
5.
Change the Stroke weight to
6 pt
, and change the Stroke color to white in the Control
panel. Press the Escape key to hide the Swatches panel, if necessary.
6.
Choose Select > Deselect.
7.
With the Selection tool ( ), click the smaller of the white paths (the path on the right)
that you just applied the brush to. Change the Stroke color to a light gray in the Control
panel (we chose the color with the values C=0, M=0, Y=0, K=10).
