This step accentuates the grungy look inside the edges of the letters. Keep it selected along with the stroked path and go to Object > Clipping Mask > Make (Control-7). Set the Stroke Weight to 1 pt and the color to off-black.Ĭopy and Paste in Place (Shift-Control-V) the army compound path one more time. Stroke it with an Art Brush called Dry Brush 3 that you can find in the Brush Libraries Menu > Artistic > Artistic_Paintbrush. Select the army compound path that you used to mask the pattern earlier, and then Copy and Paste in Place (Shift-Control-V) to make a copy of it in front of everything.
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How to Improve the Army Text With Details Step 1 The military text is starting to come together nicely, right? 4. This will create a mask and clean up all the edges. Keep the army compound path selected along with all the textures and the rectangle then go to Object > Clipping Mask > Make (Control-7). While the four letters stay selected, go to Object > Compound Path > Make (Control-8).
Select the army text under the rectangle and then Copy and Paste in Place (Shift-Control-V) to make copies of the letters in front of everything. Expand Appearance and then change the fill color of the resulting texture to beige. Stroke them with Chalk and set the Stroke Weight to 7 pt. Use the Paintbrush Tool (B) or the Pencil Tool (N) again to draw about five vertical paths over the pattern. Go to Object > Expand Appearance then change the fill color to green for the entire group. Stroke all of them with the Dry Brush 7 and set the Stroke Weight at 5 pt. Draw more paths over the rectangle, as shown in the image below. Fill the newly obtained texture with off-black. Once done, keep all these paths selected and go to Object > Expand Appearance. Stroke them using an Art Brush called Chalk that you can find in the Brush Libraries Menu > Artistic > Artistic_ChalkCharcoalPencil. Make sure to cover most of the rectangle. Use the Paintbrush Tool (B) or the Pencil Tool (N) again to draw a bunch of shorter paths this time. With the four paths still selected, go to Object > Expand Appearance to turn the strokes into filled shapes. Stroke them using an Art Brush called Dry Brush 7 that you can find in the Brush Libraries Menu > Artistic > Artistic_Paintbrush. Grab the Paintbrush Tool (B) or the Pen Tool (P) and draw four curved paths over the rectangle, as shown in the next image. We won't go for the classic version this time, but instead we will create a grunge and modern army style pattern. The camouflage pattern is entirely made using Illustrator brushes that you already have. Use the Rectangle Tool (M) to draw a rectangle that covers your military font entirely, as shown in the image below. How to Create the Camouflage Pattern Step 1 Once done, go to Type > Create Outlines followed by Ungroup (Shift-Control-G) to get the individual letters. Set the to 40 to add more space between the letters. Set the size to 192 pt in the Character panel ( Window > Type > Character). Grab the Type Tool (T) and write “ARMY” on your artboard using the Monty Stencil Black font, a beautiful military stencil font from Envato Elements. I usually work with these settings, and they will help you throughout the drawing process.
Next, go to Edit > Preferences > General and set the Keyboard Increment to 1 px, and while there, go to Units to make sure they are set as in the following image. Type a name for your file, set up the dimensions, and then select Pixels as the Units and RGB as the Color Mode. Launch Illustrator and go to File > New to open a blank document. To complete the tutorial, you will need the following assets: How to create a bullet belt pattern brush.What You Will Learn in This Brochure Tutorial Browse through the collection to find amazing designs that you need, such as this military sans font, Lordcorps. Let's not forget about the bullet belt pattern brush included.įind more inspiration and a multitude of resources ready to use that will help you achieve what you want quicker on Envato Elements. You will learn how to create a camouflage pattern and apply it to a military stencil font, along with other details that will improve the final result of the army text. Follow this tutorial and find out how you can incorporate the army style into your design projects.
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