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Here is a corrected version:Ģ) Direct Select the bottom and the three top segments and Object>Transform>Move: X = 3/4 times the width (1.5*R) and Y = 0.5 times the height (about 0.866*R, you can copy the height form the Transform palette/panel)), and Copy this creates independent paths ģ) Direct Select the two slanting paths and Object>Transform>Move: X = -3/4 times the width and Y = 0.5 times the height and Copy ĥ) Effect>Distort & Transform>Transform and Move = X = 1.5 times the width (3*R) and Y = 0, set the number of horizontal copies Ħ) Effect>Distort & Transform>Transform and Move = X = 0 and Y = 1 times the total height of the group, set the number of vertical copies. Sorry, there were a few errors in the moves and a step (4) too much in the instructions. You may start with a white fill so you can see the closed paths, and you may remove the fill when done.Įdit: Hi Steve. You may Object>Expand Appearance to get independent paths, especially if you wish to remove parts of the pattern. With this, you just have one basic unit, and the rest is an effect. To show rules hit Apple R or Ctrl R on Windows. Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Table of contents. Here's a short overview of the options and how Smart Guides can take it a step further. 2) Direct Select the bottom and the three top segments and Object>Transform>Move: X = 1.5 times the width (3*R) and Y = 0.5 times the height (about 0.866*R), and Copy this creates independent paths ģ) Direct Select the two slanting paths and Object>Transform>Move: X = -0.5 times the width and Y = 0.5 times the height and Copy Ĥ) Direct Select the the rightmost slanting path and Object>Transform>Move: X = -1.5 times the width and Y = 0 and Copy Ħ) Effect>Distort & Transform>Transform and Move = X = 1.5 times the width and Y = 0, set the number of horizontal copies ħ) Effect>Distort & Transform>Transform and Move = X = 0 and Y = 1 times the total height of the group, set the number of vertical copies. Illustrator 101 - Guides and Smart Guides Guides help you to line control objects and paths easily in Illustrator.