Painting with a Pattern brush
Brushes can be applied to existing paths or objects. There are four types of brushes in the Brushes palette: Calligraphic, Scatter, Art, and Pattern. For information on how to create your own custom brushes, see Lesson 5, “Working with Brushes.”
Now you'll paint the stroke of a shape with a Pattern brush.
1. | Use the selection tool (  ) to select the squiggly shape around the hat in the bottom right rectangle. |
2. | Choose Window > Brushes or click the Brushes tab behind the Swatches palette to display the Brushes palette. |
3. | Choose List View from the Brushes palette menu, and scroll down to see the Pattern brushes. Click ... |
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