How to make Neon Light Effects in Adobe illustrator CC 2022 - Class 30

 Hi dear, this is your host Akash. In this class I will show you how to make a neon light effect in Illustrator CC 2022. So, lets start the class. First take a new document, the color mode must be RGB.

Please select the rectangle tool. Please go to layers panel and select layer 1 then click on this plus icon to create a new layer and please rename it.

Create a small square shape and double click on this fill color option then please write the color code 0F0009 after that hit ok.

Then create another shape and the color code will be 110602.

After that create 3rd shape and the color code is 0F010C.

Now please check the color code is remain same or not.

Then please adjust the artboard with the illustrator window.

Alt/Option+Mouse wheel to zoom in or out. CTRL/CMD+Mouse wheel to move the artboard to the left or right. For up and down just use the mouse wheel.

Select the rectangle tool and select the color layer from the layers panel and click on this plus icon to create a new layer again and rename it.

You can bring down the gradient layer under the color layer if you want.

Now please use the rectangle tool to create a full shape.

Please double click on the gradient tool. Click here so that the gradient will be effective.

Please select the 2nd gradient slider point and also select the color picker and click on the 3rd shape to pick the color.

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Now the first one and pick color from the first shape.

Now we have to create another color slider in the middle of this slider bar just click here to create another color slider and set the location to 50%.

And now copy the color from 2nd shape the steps are same for this color slider also.

Now please create a new layer and select the ellipse tool. Set the pointer in middle of this artboard and hold shift to draw a round shape and at the same time hold alt or option key so that round shape will be in middle of this artboard.

Remember fill color will be none and the stroke color will be black and the stroke point will be 12 points.

Go to object then expand then uncheck the fill and click ok.

Again, go to object then path then offset path and the offset will be 120px and click ok.

Now please select the selection tool and click outside of this whole shape, it is very important.

Then click right here and click ungroup.

Again, click outside of this whole shape and select only this thin circle then pick white color for this thin circle.

Again, click outside of this whole shape and select only this thicker circle and pick pure black color. Double click on this and write the code 000.

Now please select the blend mode and first click on white color then click on the black color.

Then open the transparency option and change the blend mode into “color dodge”.

Wow that’s it.

Please now create a new layer as we did it before.

Now we will create a shadow of light. To create that please select the ellipse tool and create a round shape by holding shift.

Then open the gradient option and click here so that the gradient will be effective.

Remove the 2nd color slider from here.

Click the first color slider and select grey color and change the gradient mode into radial mode.

And pick black color for the 2nd color picker.

Now please set that light shadow effects in the bottom of this main artwork.

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