everybody welcome to another exciting illustrator cs6 tutorial
today I'm gonna show you how to apply colors
and I'm gonna show you a whole bunch a different ways that you can do it some
ways give you more control than others
and I'm others are just really quick ways to do things
so the first thing you wanna do is make
shape easier twenty-year tools here a rectangle tool
or whatever you need to do I use the polygon tool just drew a shakeout
now you'll get something with some color in it if you have it colors are depicted
out
or you'll just get a white box and nothing will be there
click on your shape and then
Corp here into your work options panel appear
control panel I think and
you can click on their school left box for the Aero here
and you should have some different colors
you can click on these callers to change the fill
which is the inside collar up the abject go ahead
again and to the right if it is called the stroke and that's that outside line
around the edge
you can click on this the change different colors are the Phil
are
ok my bad that's the stroke now if you look over here on the Tools panel
you can see that the state's same two colors
are filled in so click on your object you can change the colors from down here
as well
this time when you double-click on the color
you get a color picker
because starr picking colors out that way
you click on the back one it'll come to the foreground
that's the stroke so I can change that to let some kind of black
and they're not have different colors again on Thursday even more ways that
you can do this
there's the swatches panel the color panel
the color guide panel let's go over here to the color panel
and met up here on this are bored click on that
and here's your color panel only wanna make sure this is selected
and we can see we can pick one of these colors here
and that's for the stroke now faced quick down here and fill
mister taken a collar its gonna change the color the Phil
and you can tell which one is depicted
on what's in the foreground the stroke is always going to have this love square
in the middle
and the Phils not and you can see the high keys are
X the press axe is gonna switch between us
and I'm pressing axe right now
so that
is something you can keep in mind if you just wanna keep switching
the next one is the color guide panel
and this just gives you some shades intensive different colors they've got
now you can pick more
colors by clicking on here and coming down to some of these other colors
and then you got all these different colors you can pick from
yes let my object first
and then I can pick one is callers and then if I press
axe you'll see down here on the left switch
nah can pick another color and got the outside their
we can
a couple more nom colors here
from the member I pick down here and went to scientific
want two complementary my pic then a change my colors
I can click on this here and I've got a buncha a different colors as well that I
can use
and these are like on my complimentary colours
nap and come down here to
mirror our history our caller in check an hour got
some a new color palette so it's just giving a different color palettes that
work together
the next one woman show you is
the swatches panel and this is fun here
and that's basically when I brought this town this was the swatches panel
and this is just gonna keep some colors appear for you party use
and here's a bunch a different kind swatches
and then you can use watches from this as well
is another so the swatches if I I clicked undertones in a crowded out here
I accept that but you can select a different swatches right now I'm on the
pill
armand stroke affect Press action change now I'm on the pill
I can just pick from these so there you go
so you got that there's one thing I wanna show you again
down here come in the bottom you see this Lu a row here
you can swap the film a stroke at the messed up click any object
and you can swap about clicking on this button here
and then a free press this button to the left the file
film stroke which is the hockey d just gonna change it back to black and white
message the fall so there you go now you know how to apply colors like
professional
and
and and that's it for this tutorial you know all the
you know a few different ways to apply color in 20
I guess that's it for this tutorial given a thumbs up if you thought it was
good
an you learned how to do us some new stuff and I guess I just thank you for
watching you guys
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thanks a lot everyone have a good day