![]() Drag your circle to the palette in order to turn it into a symbol. Open up the symbols palette (Command/ Control + Shift + F11)ģ. I never really sat down to figure out how to achieve this effect with a resolution-independent method.īased on this very helpful tutorial, I’ve worked out a quicker method to achieve the same effect in Illustrator CS5 (in which the circles are also more random):Ģ. Was this tutorial helpful to you? Share your thoughts! The source file for this tutorial is available in the link below. Select all artwork, then right-click > Make Clipping Mask. Now right-click > Arrange > Bring to front (CTRL+SHIFT+]) and remove its Stroke and Fill. Now we’ll create a clipping mask so our design would be trimmed nicely.Ĭopy the background shape and copy it (CTRL+C), then paste it (CTRL+F). Then right-click > Arrange > Bring to front (CTRL+SHIFT+]). Select the first circle we created, then copy it (CTRL+C) and paste it to front (CTRL+F). It should look something similar to the image below. ![]() Make sure you play around with Opacity until you are satisfied with the results. This will make a copy of what we created in STEP 9. Select the circles we created in STEP 9 using the Selection Tool (V) – hold SHIFT key to select multiple, then while holding the ALT key, click-and-drag to the top left corner of the square. Now open the Transparency window (CTRL+SHIFT+F10) and set Transparency to Color Dodge and Opacity to 24%. Now it should look like below.Ĭreate a new circle using the Ellipse Tool (L) like in STEP 6. With the circles still selected, go to Effects > Blur > Gaussian blur and give it a 2 px radius. Now select the newly created circles (use Selection Tool (V) and hold SHIFT key to make a multiple selection) and set Transparency to Color Dodge and Opacity to 21% in the Transparency window (CTRL+SHIFT+F10). Repeat STEP 6: create a circle with the same colors, but this time set Weight to 2 px and make the circles smaller. Place it over the square and set Transparency to Color Dodge and Opacity to 39% in the Transparency window (CTRL+SHIFT+F10). Select the newly created circle and go to Effects > Blur > Gaussian blur and give it about 11 px. Open the Stroke window (Window > Stroke and set Weight to 3 px. Now set the Fill and Stroke colors like below. Grab the Ellipse Tool (L) and click your canvas. Open the Transparency window (Window > Transparency or CTRL+SHIFT+F10) and set the rectangle’s transparency to Overlay. Then apply it to our shape at a -45 degrees angle. Open the Gradient window and add the colors like below. Now click the “Horizontal Align Center†and “Vertical Align Center†buttons. Select the rectangle using the Selection Tool (V), then open the “Align to clipboard†menu on the top menu bar. Make sure you have no Stroke on the rectangle. If you don’t see the grayscale “sliderâ€, open the drop-down menu from the top right corner of the window and select “Grayscaleâ€. Open the Color window (F6) and set its Fill to 90% black. Set the dimensions to 600×600 px, then hit OK. Grab the Rectangle Tool (M) and click on your canvas. Let’s create a base background for our image. ![]() ADVERTISMENT: The Best Deals For Digital Design Assets.
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