How to Create an S in Adobe Illustrator

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Select the type tool and type on your keyboard the letter “S.” It doesn't matter what font you chose.

   Pick the one you like best.
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   Step 2: Resize the “S” to 500 points or bigger.

   , Select the letter, right click and then click on the "create outlines" option. , Change the weight of the stroke to 40 points (and to a butt cap) and then draw the “S." You can also copy the shape of your vectorized letter “S.” This will help guide you while using the pen tool. , Outline the stroke by following this path: object > path > outline stroke. , To apply a water effect graphic style: opening your graphic style library, click on textures, and then apply a RBG water effect on the two “S's.” , If you chose, you can now add fish, seaweed or bubbles to enhance your graphic.
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   Step 3: After resizing the letter to the size you prefer

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   Step 4: you need to vectorized it.

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   Step 5: Another method is to draw an “S” using the pen tool.

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   Step 6: After drawing the “S” you can now outline the stroke.

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   Step 7: Finish by placing the two “S's” beside each other.

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   Step 8: Your artwork is now complete.

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