How to create neon lights in Illustrator

How to create neon lights in Illustrator

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This 2 minute Illustrator tip demonstrates how you can use the Stylism plugin from Astute Graphics to create a neon light effect in Illustrator. Start your 7 day free trial and try this effect out for yourself: https://astutegraphics.com/freetrial

⭐️ Select your shape

⭐️ Apply an inner glow using the Stylism panel

⭐️ Change the glow from Edge to Centre

⭐️ Increase the blur and opacity

⭐️ Apply an Outer Glow using the Stylism Panel

⭐️ Change the color to make it lighter than your object

⭐️ Increase the blur and opacity

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