How to make a Retro Smiley Face In Adobe Illustrator
I've began labeling all the things latelyβ¦ why not? From my kids backpacks, sports bags, lunch bags (there are lots of bags in my houseβ¦). These tags are my GO-TO tags for gifts too. I love adding a little something personalized with gifts to friends and family - and it's usually to their kids. These little smileys have been a hit so far.
So let's dive in and learn how to make these cute smileys. This is a SUPER basic tutorial and if you've watched my tutorials, you already know how to make these!
What you'll learn:
How to use basic pathfinder functions
to create parts of a smiley face.
How to use radial repeat to make a daisy-like flowers.
Try these fonts! They that would go really well with these files: