How to blend colors in illustrator. These lending options required different settings to create a proper effect between the objects. Click on the left point of both circles starting with the blue and then the purple circle. Choose object blend blend options.
Everybody will get something different but we want to make a smooth transition. Cmd ctrl f then fill it with another color. Copy the shape and paste it in front cmd ctrl c.
In the properties panel click the blend options button in the quick actions section. The base color refers to the colors lying underneath the artwork book. We click on the blend tool and select the make command.
The blend options dialog box appears in which you can set the following blend options. When we choose blend from the options menu we have blend options. By default illustrator calculates the best number of steps to create a smooth color transition between the shapes selected.
In order to control the number of steps or distance between steps we can set different blending options. The blend tool in adobe illustrator is great for blending shapes and colors. Applying blending modes in illustrator.
The color resulted after applying the blend is known as the resulting color. The base color is the underlying color in the artwork. Check out my latest typefaces here.
Simply select the objects with a blend applied then go to the blend tool and double click it. Topmost object with normal blending left compared to hard light blending mode right. Next we have the blend options present in the options menu.
In the blend options we have the following settings. While using this technique you will not get problems with the blend object. The original color of the selected object of all the group is known as the blend color.
The blend color is the original color of the selected object group or layer. While selecting the shape double click on the blend tool on the toolbar to open the blend options window. Now we just need to move the points on the upper object and control their handles.
I often use it for surface textile design to create custom shades or blends of colors to use in repeating patterns.