project DIRECTIONS
Setting everything up
sTEP #1: SET UP YOUR ART BOARD IN ILLUSTRATOR
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8.5 X 11 INCHES
8.5 X 11 INCHES
STEP #2: LOCK YOUR PHOTO LAYER & CREATE A NEW LAYER ON TOP TO ADD YOUR SHAPES
STEP #3: click on the pen tool, change to No fill & highlighter color stroke
Drawing your shapes
STEP #4: **Make sure you are on the shape layer, not photograph layer *****
use the pen tool, click to create geometric shapes > make sure to close them
Large shapes, small shapes-- mix it up!
adding color using the eyedropper tool
STEP #5: use the select arrow (black arrow), click on the shape
STEP #5: add color to your shapes
-- WHEN THE SHAPE IS SELECTED CLICK ON THE EYEDROPPER
-- When you are on the eydropper tool (you can also hit the the letter i to bring up the tool), simply click somewhere inside the shape to pull out the color and match it
-- When you are on the eydropper tool (you can also hit the the letter i to bring up the tool), simply click somewhere inside the shape to pull out the color and match it