

Select the four lines you’ve created and the yellow compound path then from the Pathfinder Panel select Divide. A group with five path will appear. Select the Line Tool (\) and draw four lines at the corners for the yellow compound path. It’s time to divide the frame into four paths. Select the rectangles tagged with (1) and (2) in the image below and go to Object > Compound Path > Make (Ctrl + 8). Now select rectangles tagged with (3) and (4) from the image below and again go to and go to Object > Compound Path > Make (Ctrl + 8). It’s time to create the frame of the cabinet. Now if you look in the Appearance Panel (Window > Appearance Panel) you will have 4 rectangles. Select the copy and go again to Object > Path > Offset Path and enter a value of -10px. Make sure you select it and make a copy in front of it (Ctrl + C > Ctrl + F).

Select the rectangle we’ve previously created and go to Object > Path > Offset Path then enter a value of -20px.

Pick the Rectangle Tool (M) and draw a 600 x 400px rectangle, then fill it with C=80 M=0 Y=0 K=0 and make sure that there is no stroke. Next, go to Edit > Preferences > General and set the Keyboard Increment to 1 pt. Select CMYK Color Mode, 300 PPI Raster Effects and make sure that Align New Objects to Pixel Grid is unchecked. Open Adobe Illustrator and create a new document (Ctrl + N). This is the final image that we’ll be creating:
#Cabinet vision tutorial how to
You will learn how to add multiple fills and strokes in order to create shadows and highlights to your illustration, and you will also learn to use the Pathfinder Panel and the Transparency Panel. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a See-Through Cabinet by applying a semi-realistic glass texture effect.
