# Gradient mesh portrait

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-mesh-portrait/158082
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [August 6, 2005, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-mesh-portrait/158082 "2005-08-06T21:23:52Z")
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### Author: ![sonmi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/db5fbb/32.png) [@sonmi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sonmi)
#### Post date: [August 6, 2005, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradient-mesh-portrait/158082/1 "2005-08-06T21:23:52Z")

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Helloo. I decided to finally teach myself illustrator this summer, since it seemed like an essential tool to learn. This is something I made in my first attempt at using the gradient meshes. The nose was the first thing I made, so it’s probably the worst part on it…

![](http://forum.kirupa.com/uploads/kirupa/1636/a69ec8b051a690ab.jpg)