How to Create a Helix in Adobe Illustrator

Jun 19, 2009 01:23 AM
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This is a 3 part tutorial. Be sure to click on Chapters 2 & 3 to get the full tutorial.

In Part 1 of this 3 part Adobe Illustrator tutorial series, Vincent Rosati explains how to use the free transform tool to take the first step in creating a helix with AI.

In Part 2 of this 3 part Adobe Illustrator tutorial series, Vincent Rosati uses the pen tool to draw the helix structure.

In Part 3 of this 3 part Adobe Illustrator tutorial series, Vincent Rosati shows you how to perform flat shading on the helix created in the previous tutorials.

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Create a Helix in Adobe Illustrator - Part 1 of 3

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