Illustrator swirl curl tutorial ~ Design Articles and Tutorials

Illustrator swirl curl tutorial

-File menu Open New File (Ctr+N)

-Select "Elipce" Tool (L) .Hold down the Shift key while dragging to constrain the circle.

Or Using the Elipce Tool, double click on the Elipce Tool icon and enter the settings shown

Select Direct Selection Tool (A) click circle right side and drag it out to the right side

Select the Convert Achor Point tool and click on the achor point you dragged to get rid of the handle bars and make it a sharp corner.

Select your shape with the Selection Tool (V), and in the “Brushes” palette, click on the arrow in the upper right. Select “New Brush.”

Select "New Art Brush" and Click Ok

Select Spiral Menu Using the Spiral Tool, double click on the Spiral Tool icon and enter the settings shown

Select Brush