Adobe Illustrator Tutorial! ::The Pen Tool::

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Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics application, therefore virtually everything in Illustrator is created using paths. The Pen Tool is the king of paths, you can create any king of path using the pen tool, you just need to know how to use it! We are going to learn how to use the pen tool and we will trace the outline of an object as well! Watch, Learn, Enjoy!

Channel: Howto & Style
Uploaded: July 27, 2007 at 12:40 pm
Author: tutvid

Length: 00:27:40
Rating: 4.72
Views: 200718

Tags: Adobe Illustrator vector graphics Paths path create make how to Pen tool Convert anchor Direct selection trace

Video Comments:
mhmoodzaidan (November 20, 2008 at 1:58 pm)
Nice vid and nice explanation, looking for more great tutorials in other adobe softwares...
Oh and I hope you will be the one to explain, you are some kind of pro teacher :P

thanks again, good luck
Technolab (November 19, 2008 at 10:59 pm)
Great tut thnxs man!!
ArhangHELL666 (November 17, 2008 at 10:31 am)
for this picture just try ctrl+j , select magic wand , click on white , delete :D (that work only if u have 1 color background) but try extract or mask (and for sure pen tools combinations) .... im sure that uploader have much more skills than me ... i just want 2 told you a more easier way for a simple render :P ... sry for my horible english :-s
LeoAdd0 (November 16, 2008 at 7:29 am)
Anyone know if there's a definite date to the relaunching of his site?
BenderMyAss (November 13, 2008 at 4:12 am)
yeah lol
TRASE666 (November 12, 2008 at 12:48 pm)
Thank you!
elldhinio (November 8, 2008 at 1:11 pm)
what screen recorder is he using?
tocgow (November 14, 2008 at 9:11 am)
camstudio
posvibes (November 16, 2008 at 9:58 am)
camtasia
tocgow (November 16, 2008 at 10:21 am)
no, camstudio. Its a completely different program, thats how he got the watermark in the corner (i know camtasia does that but camtasia doesnt do it like what he did it like) so in your face, dont reply if you dont have the right facts about programs :)