SymbolTexture

For Illustrator CS2 CS1 10

Plugin creates backgrounds / textures / designs / abstract designs / frames / based on symbols in the symbol palette.

The symbols can be any type of Illustrator path / images / text / paragraphs / meshes / gradients etc. The plugin is supplied with a number of bonus symbols but the native symbols or your own symbols can be used in the plugin. The plugin applies the symbols in 100s of different ways to create many different designs, also has layer features for use with animations (export to other formats).

A demo is available on the graphicxtras site.

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What is new in this release:

• Added tumble button - use to tryout a huge range of settings
• Validate symbol addition added to avoid invalid symbol selection
• If no symbol selected or randomization/order set, then the first symbol in the symbol palette is picked
• Added documentView suite + tracker suite to the plugin
• Added view / zoom setting - set initially at 100%, can zoom from 1% to 500% to show more or less of the document
• Added size (initial size) of the symbol, to re-size the symbol from the default saved size
• Changed precision settings to more realistic value
• Enabled texture/layer dropdown if layers is set to greater than 0 (as it has no meaning and perhaps confuses)
• Increased the width of the dialog
• Added drag buttons to some of the fields for increased interactivity (drag across document to modify values+ press shift to control)
• Presets added
• Documentation updated

Requirements:

• Illustrator CS2 CS1 10
• Mac OS X 10.1 .2 .3 .4 or higher