Beginners Basic Pen Tool - tutorial and worksheet

Описание: Grab a copy of the FREE downloadable exercise file from https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxNo... (a link to Google drive) This is an .ai file that you can open in Illustrator and trace over. Follow along with the video as I show you different pen tool techniques. Allow about 40mins to complete the exercises.

Learn how to master the Pen Tool in Adobe Illustrator with this follow-along style tutorial. It takes you step-by-step right from the very beginning. By downloading the worksheet and following along you will gain skills and knowledge to master the pen tool.

Topics include:

angled lines
broken lines
horizontal lines
vertical lines
the classic "castle shape"
semi-balanced curves
unbalanced/off centre curves
perfectly balanced curves
freeform curves
pieces of circles
mixed curves and straight lines
reflex curves
reflex curves with constrained angles
tracing technique for curved shapes: no shape should be impossible for you to trace now!

Let me know what you think of this idea (video plus free exercise file) and I might make more!

Comments are most welcome! Do you have a question about the video? Or would you like me to record one on another topic? Drop me a comment :D

Want some more advanced Pen Tool action? Check out my other video:    • Illustrator Pen Tool Tutorial - Part 1  

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