In this class, you will learn to make colorful rainbow gradient filled shapes and text in Illustrator. This effect is one that Shutterstock promotes as one of its 2019 rising design trends. We'll look at using the Gradient Mesh tool which has been in Illustrator for years and also the Freeform Gradient new in Illustrator CC2019.

You will learn some techniques for creating, editing, manipulating, and saving the designs as well as how to create and use a template for storing colors. The techniques demonstrated in this class will help extend your Illustrator skills with tools and techniques you can use every day.