Converting an image from two rectangles – Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
Beatriz Mariniello

March, 2008

In this tutorial we will show you how to convert two rectangles into an image using the Mesh tool in Adobe Illustrator CS3.

Draw two rectangles of two different colors:

Then, select one of the rectangles and then select the Mesh Tool, from the tools panel:

A lot of nodes will appear:

Now you need to select each node and start moving them until your picture is done:

This is the result of what I created by moving the nodes:

Now do the same with the second rectangle. (You can also copy and paste the first image you created and change its color).

If you like you can put both images together.
This is the result:

You can!! =)

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