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(Mouseover the image to see changes.) The object is to create a poster by compositing artwork drawn in Illustrator with various effects and photographs into a unified color scheme.

Topics covered include:

• Transparency:
  - Opacity Masks
  - Blending Modes
• Scatter Brushes
• Appearance:
  - Multiple Fills & Strokes
  - Live Effects (applied to artwork and live type)
  - Transform Effect: used to create a pattern like step and repeat
• Importing Pixel-based Photos and applying effects to them
• Paths: Averaging Points to align them