Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2019 Release), First Edition

than those that have no stroke.

2. 
   

   Select the Selection tool ( ), and click the pink path off the right edge of the artboard. Press
   the Shift key and click the purple path on the right to select both.

   
   


3. 
   

   Choose Object > Blend > Make.

   
   

This is another way to create a blend and can be useful if creating a blend using the Blend tool

proves challenging. The blend you created is using the last settings from the Blend Options

dialog box (Smooth Color).

Note

Your blend object may look different to start, and that’s okay. You’ll adjust it next.

Tip

You can also click the Blend Options button in the Properties panel to edit the options

for a selected blend object.

4. With the blend object still selected, double-click the Blend tool ( ) in the Tools panel. In the
   Blend Options dialog box, make sure that Smooth Color is chosen from the Spacing menu.