Illustrator may be a vector program, but that doesn't mean you're limited to solid colors and gradients when it comes to shape fills. Using texture to fill objects can add visual interest and a sense ...

Compound paths are composed of multiple shapes joined together, usually with overlapping regions. Adding a basic fill color to compound paths works similarly to filling normal shapes, but the result ...

One of the hardest things to accomplish in vector illustration is a halftone, which is a way of reproducing a monochrome image using only dots of varying sizes. Halftones are especially important for ...