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Here's my take..... and a little mini-tutorial.
(If you right click on the image above and choose "Open image in new Tab/Window" you can see it a bit larger)
Save for web reduction does some odd appearance things to the diagonals, but they are all spaced evenly and dont' change color mid-stream like they appear to.
Be aware, creating too many tartan ...
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There are a bunch of lines patterns included with Illustrator, but they are a little hidden within the Swatch Libraries menu:
Select one you like. You can then rotate the pattern with the Rotate tool. You can double click on the Rotate tool and uncheck "Objects" so that only the pattern is rotated:
Then use multiple fills with a blending mode to color ...
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No tricks, just basic shapes.
Draw a line grid
Create your square
Clip the lines with the square
Apply a background color to the square
Dupe it and create your pattern.
Here's how I prefer to go about #1
Draw a horizontal line (or shallow rectangle, sometimes easier for pixel alignment)
Apply a Transform effect to create the other lines and their ...
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The best way I'm aware of is via the Align panel.
Select the two top row items then click the top left item again to make it your "key object" or fixed reference point.
Enter your chosen gutter value in the Distribute spacing: field and click the horizontal spacing button.
Left align the first of your second row objects and follow the same approach to ...
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Sorry you can't.
But you can draw a box on it's own layer and lock it. Then double click the layer thumbnail and uncheck "Print" for the layer options. That will ensure the layer won't print.
Or you can turn on the transparency grid in the View Menu.
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There's diferent ways to do it, you can:
Create a press ready PDF and import it to corel. (make sure to
convert the text to outsides and unchek the "embed" option)
This 2nd method will depend on what verions you have of both
softwares, but in CorelDraw you can easily go to "Import" and select
"PS Interpreted" and select the AI file. Note that you might ...
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Without seeing the art, it's a bit difficult to give exact direction. However you should be able to do the following:
Select the Mesh.
Choose Object > Path > Offset Path and insert a value of 0.
This will create a new object which matches the outline of the mesh shape exactly.
If you need objects for each internal part of the mesh, John's ...
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