Finally, hide the resulting ellipse behind the compound path created in step 3.Īt this point your illustration should look like in the next image: Still having the newly created ellipse selected and go to the Effect > Distort > Diffuse Glow… Follow the data like you see in the second image and click OK.Īpply a 4px Feather effect for the resulting ellipse, then change the Blending Mode to Overlay and reduce its Opacity to 40%. Select the ellipse created in step 2 and make a copy ( Ctrl +C, Ctrl +F) of it, then bring the copy to front ( Ctrl +Shift +Right Square Bracket). Make sure that the resulting ellipse is still selected and go to the Effect > Stylize > Feather… Enter a 8px Radius and click OK. Keep the resulting ellipse selected, open the Appearance panel ( Window > Appearance) and remove the Gaussian Blur section. Then replace the existing fill color of the newly created ellipse with new linear gradient as shown in the next to last image. Still having the resulting ellipse selected and open the Offset Path dialog box again. In the Gaussian Blur dialog box, enter a 3px Radius and click OK. Keep the resulting ellipse selected, open the Appearance panel ( Window > Appearance) and click on the Gaussian Blur section. Then replace the existing fill color of the newly created ellipse with new linear gradient as shown in the third image. Make sure that the resulting ellipse is still selected and open the Offset Path dialog box ( Object > Path > Offset Path). Still having the resulting ellipse selected and go to the Effect > Blur > Gaussian Blur… Enter a 8px Radius and click OK. Then replace the existing fill color of the newly created ellipse with new linear gradient as shown in the first image. Select the ellipse created in the step 2 and go to the Object > Path > Offset Path… Enter a -22px Offset and click OK. Still having the resulting object selected, remove its stroke and fill this object with the linear gradient as shown in the second image. Now reselect two red ellipses, then open the Pathfinder panel ( Window > Pathfinder) and click on the Minus Front button. Keep this object selected and go to the Object > Path > Offset Path… Enter a -5px Offset and click OK. Next, reselect the red original ellipse, remove its stroke and fill this object with the linear gradient like you see in the second image.īefore you continue, press ( Ctrl +Alt +3) to show the red ellipse hidden in step 2. Make a copy ( Ctrl +C, Ctrl +F) of the newly created ellipse and then press ( Ctrl +3) to hide the copy. Pick the Ellipse Tool (L) and create a 385 by 385px red ellipse. Select RGB, Screen (72ppi) and make sure that the Align New Objects to Pixel Grid box is unchecked before you click OK Select Pixels from the Units drop-down menu, enter 880 in the width box and 570 in the height box then click on the Advanced button. Launch Illustrator and then press (Ctrl + N) to create a New document.
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