In this video you’ll learn how to create repeating patterns from basic shapes. Along the way you’ll learn about Artboards, and ways to make more complex tranformations in Illustrator using the Scale and Rotate tools.
New jargon
Artboard
Pattern swatch
Smart Guides (the guides that appear automatically as you attempt to align things)
New tools
Artboard Tool
Scale Tool
Rotate Tool
New commands
Object > Arrange > Send to back
New shortcuts
Up/Down arrow: increases / reduces scale with Scale Tool