Graphic Design Lesson Examples with Adobe Programs

How To Fill Pattern Inside Text And Using Masks In Adobe Illustrator?

A clipping mask serves as a vector frame, with the solid forms acting as a barrier for pictures below the layer to show through. It is a one-of-a-kind and customised method for cropping pictures or adding patterns to vector shapes. All you need is Adobe Illustrator and a patterned picture or backdrop. Let us get this party started!

Step 1:

Add Text Elements

Step 2:

Find a Pattern or Background

Step 3:

Duplicate and Tile the Pattern

Step 4:

Using the Selection Tool (V), select both the background and the text, then press Command+7 or go to Object > Clipping Mask > Make.

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