Designing a Poster with Custom Brushes in Illustrator

It's easier to learn a new skill when you're designing something fun! In this course, you'll learn the ins and outs of creating and using custom brushes in Illustrator, while designing a full-size, Sherlock Holmes–inspired poster. Author Kevin Stohlmeyer walks through scanning the source materials, transforming them into Illustrator brushes, and then using them to create the final print-ready poster design.

Topics include:

• Scanning and importing source files
• Creating art, brush, and symbol texture brushes
• Building the design
• Adding text and texture