Pattern Swatches - Illustrator Tutorial


Pattern Swatches are a hidden gem in illustrator. You can use them to quickly fill shapes with patterns and illustrations. Here's a short tutorial using a t-shirt design. - View Tutorial »


submitted: 5 years and 3795 days ago


Tags:fills Patterns shapes Swatches
Submitted by Giulia - 250 Views
Publisher: shapeshed.com

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