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Scatter Brush Confetti in Illustrator
One trend in styled photography is the use of confetti. It is an easy way to add a little color to any scene. Well, why not use the same technique in your vector mock-ups. Let's make a scatter brush in Illustrator and create some confetti.

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Draw a Candle in Illustrator
We can use the Merge feature in the Illustrator Pathfinder to draw a wax melt candle in Illustrator.

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