![]() ![]() In no time the harsh outline will be invisible through the wealth of fur. Here’s where that Graphics Tablet really comes in handy, but it’s still achievable with a mouse. Now the fun part! Using the Brush tool, draw each piece of hair spanning from the body outwards. In the options, choose New Art Brush, and change the color to Tints. Remove the Bezier curves using the Convert Anchor tool under the Pen tool options, then click the New Brush Icon. Use the Direct Selection Tool to drag the right hand point outwards. Fill the new object with a purple gradient, then add a Gaussian Blur of around 8px to remove any hard edges.Įlsewhere in the document, draw a small circle. Select the mouth shape, then go to Object > Path > Offset Path. Use another Clipping Mask to hide the unwanted overlap. Copy the mouth shape, send it to the front (CMD+Shift+]), then use it as a Clipping Mask to hide and crop the teeth into place.ĭraw a red oval to form a cheeky tongue, filled with a pink to red gradient. Use another temporary tool and the Pathfinder palette to chop out the unwanted area, leaving a flat top edge.įill the mouth area with a radial gradient, fading it from grey to black adds a nice touch of depth, which would otherwise be a flat black colour.ĭraw a couple of goofy teeth using the rounded rectangle tool. To extend this flat edge, drag it downwards while holding Shift with the Direct Selection Tool.ĭraw another rounded rectangle, this time to form the smiling mouth. ![]() Use the Subtract from Shape Area option in the Pathfinder window to chop out the excess. Align everything up centrally down the vertical axis.ĭraw a temporary shape that covers the bottom curve of the rounded rectangle. Alter the curvature of the corners by using the cursor keys while dragging. The outer colour will blend into the main body, which will also be filled with this purple swatch.ĭraw a huge rounded rectangle onto the artboard to form the basic body shape. Paste in one more circle, this time scale it up, and add a gradient from dark to light purple. Drop the opacity down to 80% to allow the underlying elements to show through. Switch the gradient to a dark and light tone of your chosen colour.ĭraw a couple of specular highlights in the form of circles. Choose a nice bright colour for the eye, such as green. Repeat the process, but this time scale down the circle into position as the iris. ![]() Adjust the gradient sliders so that the grey creeps in slightly from the edges of the circle.Ĭopy (CMD+C) and paste (CMD+F) the circle, scale down while holding Shift and Alt, then swap the gradient out for a couple of darker greys to form a pupil. Add a simple radial gradient spanning from grey to white. Start work on the eyeball, draw a perfect circle on the artboard. ![]()
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