{"id":5150,"date":"2011-05-14T15:55:20","date_gmt":"2011-05-14T15:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.layerace.com\/?p=345"},"modified":"2016-01-07T18:55:42","modified_gmt":"2016-01-07T18:55:42","slug":"adobe-illustrator-tutorial-abstract-glowing-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/adobe-illustrator-tutorial-abstract-glowing-effect\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make abstract glowing effect in Illustrator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beautiful vector glow background using adobe illustrator cs3. This video tutorial contains very simple steps. After you finish this tutorials you will be able to create various abstract backgrounds and designs that can be sold on any microstock agency what accepts eps 10 format.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vexels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/abstract-vector-background.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-346 aligncenter\" title=\"abstract-vector-background\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vexels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/abstract-vector-background.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"520\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more Read more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Download gradient color palette <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vexels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/palette.zip\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Some illustrator tips:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">1. To duplicate object on top of itself select it and holding <em>ctrl <\/em>press <em>v <\/em>and then press <em>f<\/em>;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">2. Hold <em>shift <\/em>to deselect objects;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">3. Save to illustrator <em>eps10<\/em> or <em>ai10<\/em> version format to preserve tranparecy, if you save to eps 8 tranparent objects will be rasterised and you wont be able to edit them. This tutorial uses tranparency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><object style=\"height: 390px; width: 590px;\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FsEXDvfe7LA?version=3\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"590\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FsEXDvfe7LA?version=3\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Here are some other examples of what can be achieved with this great tutorial:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vexels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/dark-colorful-abstract-design-eps10-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-349\" title=\"dark-colorful-abstract-design-eps10-2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vexels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/dark-colorful-abstract-design-eps10-2.jpg\" alt=\"Dark vector glow abstract background \" width=\"520\" height=\"520\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">White glow background example:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vexels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/abstract-colorful-background-6-eps10.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-351\" title=\"abstract-colorful-background-6-eps10\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vexels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/abstract-colorful-background-6-eps10-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"White glow background example\" width=\"520\" height=\"520\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beautiful vector glow background using adobe illustrator cs3. 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