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Graphic styles - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Illustrator 2025 Essential Training
Graphic styles
- [Instructor] Graphic styles are a definition that other objects can use, and if the definition changes, anything using it inherits that. It's very similar to something you've probably used before, such as paragraph and character styles with text. Select any one of these rectangles that is in the top left-hand corner and go ahead and zoom in on that, so Command + Plus/Control + Plus to zoom in, like so. So you're at a comfortable view here. I'm just going to pan upwards just a little bit just in case you're watching on a phone with subtitles on. And here we have the default appearance of a one-point stroke. This is being applied on the inside here with a fill, like so. That's kind of interesting that it's doing that. But anyway, let's go ahead and increase the weight of this to maybe something like eight points. I think I did accidentally click on inside earlier. So we'll set that to apply to the center as it should be, the default just in case. That was my bad. Then we're going to…
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