Here's a simple trick we learned that allows you to cut away at a shape with your Illustrator vector brushes! Learn how to use your vector brushes to subtract from a shape instead of adding to it. It'll have you creating with vector brushes in a whole new way!
In this tutorial, we are using a brush from the Garage Grime Vector Brush Pack.
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