To continue growing your building taller, simply grab the handle at the top of your Perspective Grid Tool (using your Selection Tool) and drag it upwards as far as you please.Now you will have a fantastic 3D box, with little effort. Next, click to the orange side of the box in your Perspective Widget and create a slightly darker rectangle in the same shade as your previous rectangle. The rectangle will “snap” or “fit” to the side of the perspective you are selected on. Grab your Rectangle Tool, make sure you’re snapped onto the blue side of the box in your Perspective Widget, create a rectangle, and see what happens. 4 brings you to a regular rectangle that isn’t attached to your Perspective Grid Tool. You can also move between them by clicking 1,2, 3, and 4. The colored side of the box is the one you are currently selected on, and you can move between them simply by clicking. The little cube up in the lefthand corner is called the Perspective Widget. (alternately, make the perspective grid visible from the view menu, which is also where you can set it to one, two, or three-point perspective). Is where things head to and disappear off into the horizonĬlick on your perspective grid tool. Left/Right Plane-these are the sides that lead off into the vanishing points.Ground Level-this is where you would be standing.Horizon Line-this is the level of the earth that you see in a far off distance.Here are some simple definitions you will need to know:
Have students work on their own to create 3d shapes as they like. Once you’ve created an effect you like, you can select Object > Expand appearance to break it into individual shapes that can be ungrouped and edited manually (doing so makes it no longer editable as an effect). Double-click on the effect in the appearance panel to edit its settings. Search google images for “Illustrator 3d effects” and “Illustrator perspective” Look at what others are doing with these tools for inspiration and excitement.Įxample Activities Just play around with the 3D toolsĬreate a new file, put some shapes in it, and apply 3D effects to them (either using the effects menu or the appearance panel). Create 3d drawings using the perspective grid.Add and modify extrude, bevel, revolve, and rotate effects.Create and edit drawings in perspective.
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