This is a continuation of the 'Adobe Illustrator Tutorial-creating a Pattern & Swatch'.
1. Use artwork created in the previous tutorial.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRYzf_ZMhrzzm6n9nFLRX6v44MoT5TDq13k31fLsXSbdgPxjCLvPGS777Tawm-VBh2dIAVzz-HCqCIzH81sJaNj1KKoj9SZ8EB-jeoBazCvC3bg6kmJqQQuSt1lWdaM1Q0O8PR3aeyHbk/s320/Picture+15.png)
2. Erase the rectangular background and rearrange the stars and one of the charcoal lines into a linear arrangement.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZzDtEBhNNgSowjpd8xg84zdYCBsxC1ehQ4jsVwrtDxQIfi6QSGyi3kOmlIdKWUoRD1zO0d4DKIS9wa25rEKNxnIELuZyun1anG4XXoo1tV5xJLoYa2ypBLjG8U-6Dmx0ofcCCOMZo-Ro/s320/Picture+21.png)
3. Select all the artwork
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV8X2OSS7l3-SY67dT5a0MX9zSJUqS7PLBms653K1hOyM1KN1AH6WsoIXBXPUB3Cgv7-0GAsCsxB4mxpk_ELoTzJPbLpV98dxzWWD5pKqrQ816RZD-5vPqCNqBN_163NY4r_uHpAz97Ow/s320/Picture+22.png)
4. Open the Brushes menu box. Select 'New Brush' option, Calligraphic Brush. Name the Brush and hit 'ok'. At this point new Brush will appear in the Brush menu box.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5U_sKxT0GGWZ_OopwCdiKuTxjKB2C-l7bR-KCclYmcNxHkmqHnj-nKKgtnkC9UJZuRrMP8VCRDXag946Ok8G37NBoZ6HaVo2uHZY8D1I5nnb9hpmDnexqalNWVl8B3o-rDroDSYBxSRI/s320/Picture+24.png)
5. With the 'Circle' tool, draw a small circle or any other shape. Then select your new Brush.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3kdagMLqXgMyVP99wvCV0jLCh77lVEeL3ZJ9bkdMHFOJmkEVmmTz9iL0Zl4lq89Y2be8chYfxmGaYGaGum7LqGJcQ_-YS3KjDju_F1onWRXoZCjNAyNSm25FR4bq34A-07uIhXwzvnWY/s320/Picture+26.png)
6. This is one example of how a Calligraphic Brush can be used.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcsR4Kh32qxVfiKpvJVE8Y4YQ4KoxQFZu1EE_s48oSj0E3RLXO969ET9F-k6FuzBEVA2g8hzMh0hyphenhyphenywxDyOEo6R29ovx0uoZT8eLEwpk1LSOhF2V7Ahh2_dqK3IkI4DX9qVH_XTwVPHGA/s320/Picture+28.png)
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