Note
You’ll learn all about the Appearance panel in Lesson 12, “Exploring Creative Uses of
Effects and Graphic Styles.”
- In the Appearance panel, click the top fill color box to the right of the word “Fill” to show a
panel of swatches. An arrow is pointing to it in the figure. Select the Pompadour swatch.
The pattern swatch fills the shape as a second fill on top of the first. The swatch named
“Pompadour” is included in the swatches for a Print document. You can find so many more
pattern swatches in Illustrator by choosing Window > Swatch Libraries > Patterns and
choosing a pattern library.
- In the Appearance panel, just below the top word “Fill,” click the word “Opacity” to open the