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When sketching symmetrically in Illustrator, you’ll save time if you know how to draw one half of a design and reflect it. In this short Illustrator video tutorial, we’ll use a pocket sketch with stitching for fashion flats.
You will learn:
- How to draw symmetrical artwork by reflecting one side of it (00:19)
- How to create a Guide in Illustrator (00:33)
- How to turn on Smart Guides in Illustrator (00:41)
- How to use the Reflect Tool in Illustrator (00:58)
- How to Join two separate Anchor Points in AI (02:02)
- What is the Join Tool? (02:18)
- How to use the Average Tool (03:21)
