Zigzag

A great zigzag path design plugin for Adobe Illustrator.
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  • Demo
  • Price:
  • USD 15.00 | BUY the full version
  • Publisher Name:
  • Abneil Software Ltd
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.graphicxtras.com
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X 10.2 or later
  • File Size:
  • 754 KB

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Zigzag Description

A great zigzag path design plugin for Adobe Illustrator. Plugin to create zigzag designs (60 basic types, 3000+ variants + features to create millions of variant zigzag designs and more). Simply drag and design. Plugin comes with a wide selection of options to tweak the zigzag. The zigzag may then be used as a path / brush stroke / symbol / as a frame and much more. Apply styles / brushes to the zigzag designs and more. Export the zigzag designs to other applications. Bonus set included: brushes and symbols and super colorful styles. Here are some key features of "Zigzag": · Zigzag toolbox plug-in for Illustrator. · 3600 Combined different zigzag types. · Apply scaling and rotation as well as mirror designs + random colors + zigzag warping + slanting of zigzag designs + many different color combinations + drop shadow features + layers + paint trails + pattern designs + randomization of zigzag elements. · Weave / layering feature for 'celtic'-like designs. · Interactive, drag and apply in seconds. · Create borders, patterns, frames, fashions, T-shirts, shorts, packaging, books... · Bonus: Zigzag symbols. · Toolbox. The plugin appears in the toolbox, it is not a filter. To use, simply click the document at the start position and drag to an end point, the outline of the zigzag will be shown, release to create. · Interactive. Toolbox plugin, very interactive, very powerful · Many options. All the options for the plugin can be found simply by double clicking or pressing return while the plugin toolbox icon is active · Colorful. The plugin comes with many features such as random fill applied to the zigzag or the individual elements, random coloring of the stroke, opacity settings, jitter of fill so if the initial is red, subsequent zigzags will be variants of red. Many additional color settings · Brushes. You can apply a brush stroke to the zigzag path or you can drag the zigzag to the brushes palette and save the zigzag path as a brush · Multiple zigzag types. The plugin comes with 60 or so types of zigzag from sharp zigzags to square to intense zigzags. You can use the same zigzag type for the zigzag or you can vary the alternate 'zag' creating 1000s of different types of zigzag designs · Randomization. The plugin can be used with or without randomization of elements. You can randomize the colors etc but you can also randomize each component of the zigzag, add jitter to the position and much more. Use randomization to create truly unique and totally impossible to imagine zigzag designs · Basic paths. The generated zigzag is a basic path and can be converted into 3D designs, scribble applied, graphic styles applied and much more. The path can also be tweaked, modified, punk and bloated and much more · Separate paths. The zigzag can be a single path or made up of separate paths / zag elements, these can then be individually colored etc as well as displaced and rotated for stunning designs · Zigzags use. Use for backgrounds, border elements, mirrored designs, frames, packaging and much more · Repeat options. Multiple entries can be generated easily and mirrored and modified · Presets. The zigzag plug-in comes with a selection of presets / zigzag settings. The latest version includes additional layer / weave presets. The initial setting is the 'reset', select this and all the plug-in settings will be returned to the factory default values. · Shadows. The zigzag plug-in also has a shadow zigzag feature. The shadow zigzag is a black zigzag slightly offset from the current zigzag path. The shadow zigzag can also be used to create interesting designs with the layer / weave features + pattern options. · Color settings. Apply a variety of different color effects such as 'to swatch' 'to black' 'alternate color' 'alternate inverted' and more to the unique elements of the zigzag + reflection · Pattern zigzags. Create a variety of pattern / zigzag tiling for use as a pattern or design element within Illustrator. A number of variant pattern 'center' points are available such as the start point for the zigzag drag, the end point of the zigzag drag, document center.. The pattern feature creates the same design in three corners of the pattern tile. · Curve zigzags. Apply curvature to the zigzags. The curvature of the zigzag can also be randomized creating different wavy sections of the zigzag depending on the curvature settings. · Layer/weave. Plug-in comes with a selection of options to place zigzag elements above and below each other, creating colorful celtic-life / weave designs. Options include varying alternate colors such as alternate color / black or alternate color / faded color + layer options to place the alternate paths beneath or above mirrored generated paths. Use to create complex zigzag designs. The designs are great for use as brushes or symbols as well. The symbols set includes a few examples + a number of weave presets have been added. The layer / weave feature works best with paths with only a path stroke and not the fill. · Demo. The demo displays only in outline. Releasing the mouse will remove the generated zigzag. However, if you keep the 'factory default' initial setting, the zigzag is created and remains after releasing the mouse. To use the demo, please pre-select the fill and stroke for the path. Requirements: · Adobe Illustrator 10, CS1, CS2, CS3. Limitations: · The demo is currently not for CS4. What's New in This Release: · Update to CS4.


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