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Constraining and twisting pins

Constraining and twisting pins - Illustrator Tutorial

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Constraining and twisting pins

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- [Trainer] In this movie, I'll show you how to select and move multiple pins, which is just a matter of shift clicking. I'll also show you how to constrain the movement of pins as well as how you twist artwork around a pin. And that'll allow us to take this elaborate drawing right here and turn it into something like this. Now this artwork, once again, comes to us from the Dreamstime image library. It began its life looking like this, and then I colored in the fish using the Live Paint Bucket, which we saw back in the advanced course. Now the Puppet Warp Tool is entirely compatible with Live Paint objects, however, this one's pretty complicated, so I went ahead and converted it to static path outlines, which you can select by the way, by pressing Control + A or Command + A on the Mac, after all everything, but the fish itself is locked. All right, now I'll go ahead and switch to the Puppet Warp Tool, which if you load in…

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