Outlines Around Text - Illustrator tutorial

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Artist Aaron Sacco worked as an animator on the movie A Scanner Darkly. Here he shows you how to recreate the film’s signature ‘interpolated rotoscoping’ effect in Illustrator.

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This is an extension to my original Floral Tutorial. It should offer a better understanding of how to do florials that are a little more detailed then simple vectors. Since there is a lot of material in this tutorial I’m going to move through it as quickly, and painlessly, as possible while attempting to keep it at a beginner level. However, intermediate level users may still find it of interest too.

In this first part of this two part series we will review the steps taken to create a faceted and stylized modern logo design. Jump in and learn the process and Illustrator techniques involved.