The document provides instructions for designing a gift box with ribbons in graphic design software: 1. Create box shapes and extrude them, then add gradients and lines to indicate lighting and design details. 2. Use pathfinder and gradient tools to create ribbon shapes that wrap around the sides and top of the box. 3. Add further details like knots and shadows to complete the ribbon and box design.

1. Desain Grafis

3. Buat Kotak seperti
pada gambar

4. Seleksi kedua buah kotak yang telah
dibuat.
Gunakan Effect > 3D > Extrude & Bevel.

5. Use the Gradient Tool to direct where the light source is.
For the Cover of the box use the second Gradient colours below.

6. Using the Line Tool draw 3 White Lines (2 pt) on the corners of the box.

7. Using the Rectangle Tool draw a white shape for the ribbon on the left side of bo
Make sure it's on the same angle as the sides of the box.
Hold down the Shift Key and select the ribbon & left side of the box and pull the
while holding down the ALT Key to duplicate. With the 2 duplicate shapes selecte
the Intersect Button in the Pathfinder window. You'll be left with the shape of the
Repeat the process for the left side of the Cover so you have 2 shapes for the ribb

9. Next select each shape and put in a silver gradient.

10. Repeat the process with the Cover & Right side of the box.

12. Place in the Silver Gradient on each ribbon shape.

13. Elsewhere on the canvas draw the shape below using the Pen Tool (you can use an
With the Fill to none & the stroke to 1 pt (again any colour) draw a curve shape on
the previous shape. With the 2 shapes selected click on the Divide button in Pathf
This will divide the main shape.

14. Select each part and put in a Gradient.

15. Create another section of the ribbon using the previous method.

16. Using the Ellipse Tool draw the knot using the Ellipse Tool and put in a Radial Gra

17. Select the 2 ribbons sections and drag out while holding down the ALT Key to dup
With the duplicated shapes selected go to Object > Transform > Reflect.

18. With the 2 duplicated shapes selected Right Click >
Arrange > Send to Back and place it underneath the knot.

19. Hold the ribbon on top of the gift box.

20. To make the shape more Ribbon like, with all
the shapes selected go to Object > Envelope Distort >
Make with Mesh and put in the settings below.
Click on the ribbon using the Mesh Tool and Warp the Ribbon.

21. Lastly for the drop down shadow, draw an oval shape using a dark grey, Right
click the oval and Arrange > Bring to Send to Back. With the shape selected go
into Effects > Blur > Gaussian Blur & put in 71. If the shadow is too small you
can select is with the Selection Tool and make it bigger.

22. Final Result