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How to Create a Retro Chrome Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator

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This beginner tutorial demonstrates how to create a fully editable retro chrome text effect in Adobe Illustrator. It covers setting up a document and grid, building the background, layering text fills and strokes, and adding gradients, glows, shadows, and texture.

Syllabus

Intro
Creating a New Document
Creating the Grid
Adding the Font
Adding the Gradient
Adding the Inner Glow
Adding the White Stroke
Adding the Second Text

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