Start with an image.
Select the rainbow stripe artwork and drag it to the Brushes panel (Window > Brushes). Or, create your own diagonal brush pattern from scratch using a unique color palette.
Last updated on
Nov 14, 2023
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Fit the image to your brush.
In the New Brush window, choose Art Brush and click OK. Then name the brush, choose Stretch to Fit Stroke Length, and click OK.
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Follow the path.
Choose the Selection tool and Shift-click to select both paths. Then click the new rainbow brush in the Brushes panel to apply the artwork.
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Play with Blend Options.
With both paths selected, choose Object > Blend > Make. Then double-click the Blend tool to set the Blend Options to match the settings shown in the image to create a ribbon-like design.
