How can you manipulate a path/line in Illustrator? Discuss the use of the white arrow tool, pen+, pen-, and convert too. You can manipulate lines/paths in Illustrator by adding anchor points with the pen+ tool, getting rid of them with the pen- tool, and then useing the anchor points to change the line/path by shift-clicking on them.
How can you utilize the layers palette in Illustrator?
You can use the layers pallet by doing something in one layer, then locking that layer so that you don'y screw it up and then working on something else on a different layer. Also you can put a picture in layer one than lock that layer and trace over it.. later you can also make the first layer invisible so that you can see your progress.
How do you create a clipping mask in Adobe Illustrator?
Make a square with no fill and no line around what you want to be able to see. Then bring that square to front (Object -> Arrange -> Bring to front). Then select the whole pattern and the square, then make the clipping mask (Object-> Clipping mask-> Make).
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