Adobe illustrator 10 Manuale Utente
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To choose a colorization method:
1 With the options dialog box for the selected brush type open, choose an option from
the Method pop-up menu:
the Method pop-up menu:
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None displays colors as they appear in the brush in the Brushes palette. Choose None to
keep a brush the same colors as in the Brushes palette.
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Tints displays the brush stroke in tints of the stroke color. Portions of the art that are
black become the stroke color, portions that aren’t black become tints of the stroke
color, and white remains white. If you use a spot color as the stroke, Tints generates
tints of the spot color. Choose Tints for brushes that are in black and white, or when you
want to paint a brush stroke with a spot color.
color, and white remains white. If you use a spot color as the stroke, Tints generates
tints of the spot color. Choose Tints for brushes that are in black and white, or when you
want to paint a brush stroke with a spot color.
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Tints and Shades displays the brush stroke in tints and shades of the stroke color. Tints
and Shades maintains black and white, and everything between becomes a blend from
black to white through the stroke color. Because black is added you may not be able to
print to a single plate when using Tints and Shades with a spot color. Choose Tints and
Shades for brushes that are in grayscale.
black to white through the stroke color. Because black is added you may not be able to
print to a single plate when using Tints and Shades with a spot color. Choose Tints and
Shades for brushes that are in grayscale.
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Hue Shift uses the key color in the brush artwork, as shown in the Key Color box.
(By default, the key color is the most prominent color in the art.) Everything in the
brush artwork that is the key color becomes the stroke color. Other colors in the brush
artwork become colors related to the stroke color. Hue Shift maintains black, white,
and gray. Choose Hue Shift for brushes that use multiple colors. You can change the key
color.
brush artwork that is the key color becomes the stroke color. Other colors in the brush
artwork become colors related to the stroke color. Hue Shift maintains black, white,
and gray. Choose Hue Shift for brushes that use multiple colors. You can change the key
color.
For information and samples about each choice, click Tips.
Note: You can experiment with different colorization methods to achieve the result
you want.
you want.
To change the key color:
1 With the options dialog box for the selected brush type open, click the Key Color
eyedropper.
eyedropper.
2 Move the eyedropper to the preview in the dialog box, and click the color you want to
use as the key color. The color in the Key Color box changes.
use as the key color. The color in the Key Color box changes.
3 Click the eyedropper again to deselect it.
Modifying existing brushes
You can modify existing brushes. When you change the options of a brush, you can apply
the changes to brush strokes already drawn in the artwork with the brush, or apply the
changes to new strokes only. You can also change the brush stroke options of a selected
object without affecting other objects in the artwork and without changing the brush’s
attributes.
the changes to brush strokes already drawn in the artwork with the brush, or apply the
changes to new strokes only. You can also change the brush stroke options of a selected
object without affecting other objects in the artwork and without changing the brush’s
attributes.
To modify an existing brush:
1 Double-click the brush in the Brushes palette, or select the brush and choose Brush
Options from the palette menu.
Options from the palette menu.
2 Choose an option for applying changes to pre-existing strokes:
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Click Apply To Strokes to change pre-existing strokes. (The modified brush will be
applied to new strokes as well.)