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HAMANN
Roping in Paths
Using Masks and Pathfinders for Shapes
Advanced Technique
Overview: Create and organize layers, place a scanned sketch, and draw shapes; draw paths
for the rope, outline their strokes, feather their fills, and draw masks; make a compound path,
duplicate it, and reshape it.
When Angels on Earth magazine needed an online illustration featuring a heroic angel
saving a woman from drowning, illustrator Brad Hamann responded with layering,
masks, and pathfinder tools in “Angel in the Rapids.”
1 Scanning a sketch, organizing layers, and drawing shapes. Hamann began by drawing
and scanning a pencil sketch and placing it in Illustrator on a template layer.
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