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Old May 12, 2007 | 09:20 AM
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I'm working on a vector tC in Illustrator, just for fun. It's not finished but it's starting to take shape.



Anyone else have some Scion inspired art?
Old May 12, 2007 | 09:35 AM
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looking good man i use to play with vectors a lot too but mainly with my matrix and stuff couple people too
but so far its looking awesome cant wait to see the finished product
Old May 12, 2007 | 09:45 AM
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Originally Posted by HaYnSktC
looking good man i use to play with vectors a lot too but mainly with my matrix and stuff couple people too
but so far its looking awesome cant wait to see the finished product
Thanks.
Old May 12, 2007 | 09:49 AM
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nice dude, just a few details left! Looking pretty sweet, can't wait to see the final.
Old May 12, 2007 | 12:13 PM
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DUDE!!...I am doing the same Darn thing!...HaHa...

Mines Orange!...I'll post a pic soon...
Old May 12, 2007 | 09:19 PM
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very nice

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Old May 13, 2007 | 02:48 AM
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making me wanna play with vectors again hah gonna go searching for a fun pic to vectorize and ill post sometime when im done =)
Old May 13, 2007 | 02:51 AM
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Anyone know how to set the center point for the rotate tool for the dialogue box where you type in the angle, in Illustrator CS2? I need to type in an angle, dragging it isn't exact enough.

I can get the center point to set fine when I drag it, but when I double click on rotate, the center point resets to the default spot.

EDIT: Nevermind, I figured it out. In case anyone's wondering how, you hold down option (I guess control on a PC) and it lets you set the center point and then the box pops up. Pretty counter-intuitive.
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Hes my Illustrator Project I am working on....*Still in Progress*...

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everything look great there but the shine of the brakes kinda make it too real
Old May 16, 2007 | 05:16 AM
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Originally Posted by TeeCizzle
Hes my Illustrator Project I am working on....*Still in Progress*...

Nice job. The gradients look good.
Old May 16, 2007 | 08:06 AM
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looking good man
i would darken the inner parts of the wheel tho
Old May 16, 2007 | 08:16 AM
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very nice stuff. i wanted to get back into doing somethin' like these. just gotta get off my lazy butt and start up. gonna be watching this thread
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How did you guys do that? What program did you use? Im interested in learning.
Old May 17, 2007 | 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by greeko1718
How did you guys do that? What program did you use? Im interested in learning.
I used Adobe Illustrator CS2. There's tons of good books on it if you learn well that way. I have "Adobe Illustrator CS2: Classroom in a Book"

Most of what I know I taught myself though.
Old May 17, 2007 | 09:12 PM
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thanks ill check it out. the software is expensive.
Old May 17, 2007 | 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by greeko1718
thanks ill check it out. the software is expensive.
Yep. If you're a student, you can get really big discounts on it though.

Windows version w/ student discount: http://www.gradware.com/ProductDetai...ProductID=7127

Mac version w/ student discount: http://www.gradware.com/ProductDetai...ProductID=7127

There are plenty other sites that might have lower prices, that's just the first one I found.
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