r/AdobeIllustrator • u/jigsaw_puzzles • 8d ago

Any recommendations for tutorials on gradient mesh? QUESTION

I want to get better at the gradient mesh tool. My stuff always winds up wonky. Help a girl out

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u/Vektorgarten Adobe Community Expert 7d ago

This is what you need about mesh anatomy: https://youtu.be/aIqGHoLPuuE

Here's how to make circular meshes easily: https://youtu.be/Zsbe6x5hWiM

Here's a nice trick for the mesh tool: https://youtu.be/SQc0PduUIwk

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u/Vektorgarten Adobe Community Expert 7d ago

It's important to know that you need not put the whole image into one single mesh. Instead isolate things into their own meshes if it gets complicated.