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Adobe Illustrator Help
Using Appearance Attributes, Styles, and Effects
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Target an item in the Layers palette. (See
“Changing the appearance of artwork using
the Layers palette” on page 223
.)
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Select a stroke or fill in the Appearance palette. (See
“Working with appearance
attributes” on page 228
.)
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Select a style in the Styles palette. (See
“Using styles” on page 231
.)
2
Choose a command from the Effect menu.
3
Specify settings, and apply the effect.
4
If you selected a style, the appearance attributes are unlinked from that style. In this
case, you can do any of the following:
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Create a new style.(See
“Using the Styles palette” on page 231
.)
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Leave the appearance attributes unlinked.
Note:
You can apply effects to type objects, but not to selected characters within the type
objects.
To edit or remove an effect:
Edit or remove the effect as described in
“Modifying and removing appearance attributes”
on page 230
.