Don’t let the word “vector” throw you, this is not another mathematical bevel and fractal program. KPT Vector Effects is a collection of filters for Adobe Illustrator 7 and 8 that allow for those special effects we admire so much in fancy print magazines. 13 different effects let you add neon glows, warps, distortions, and shadows to an existing picture.
Luisa Simone calls it “a productivity pill for Adobe Illustrator.” Read her full review here
This tutorial from the UK isn’t much on opinion or directions, but it is a nice overview of the various tools and their effects.
For a complete summary of MetaCreations KPT Vector Effects, visit our product page.
This article was last modified on June 30, 2023
This article was first published on March 15, 2000
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