Polygonal / Low poly art | flat effect in Adobe Illustrator

In this tutorial I am going to demonstrate how you can create polygonal artwork in Adobe Illustrator.

Step 1 - Preparation: 00:03:43
Step 2 - Tracing: 00:08:22
Step 3 - Colouring: 00:20:52
Export Jpeg: 00:28:25

VIDEO LINKS:

Polygonal gradient effect using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9vpatthAgA

Polygonal Pug speed art:
https://youtu.be/v300HcG62_Y


Enjoy and be creative!


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DOWNLOAD LINKS:

PROJECT FOLDER:
http://www.tastytuts.com/polygonal-art--flat--download.html


KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS FEATURES IN VIDEO:


A - Direct Selection Tool
P - Pen Tool
I - Eyedropper Tool
V - Selection Tool

Cmd (Ctrl PC) Shift A - Deselect active stroke in AI (with pen tool active)
Cmd (Ctrl PC) Shift V - Paste in place

Cmd (Ctrl PC) C - Copy
Cmd (Ctrl PC) L - Create new Layer in AI
Cmd (Ctrl PC) Y - Toggle Outline and Preview mode
Cmd (Ctrl PC) Z - Undo



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Tutorial created and composed by Gareth David of TastyTuts.com
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