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Illustrator How-To: Make a Logo Flow in Illustrator
How-Tos: Written by Steven Hunter Gordon on March 9, 2005
When does 1 + 1 + 1 -1 = 1 great image? When you use the Subtract from shape area command in Illustrator CS's Pathfinder Palette. It all adds up in this how-to drawn from a real-life logo design.
Illustrator How-To: Going Negative with the Opacity Mask
How-Tos: Written by Steven Hunter Gordon on January 25, 2005
When does negative become a positive? When you apply Illustrator's opacity mask. In this exclusive preview from the new and revised "Adobe Illustrator CS WOW! Book," to be published by Peachpit Press, see how to add an antique effect to type using this hidden feature.