Tapered Path

Effect Overview

Tapered Path applies a taper to any path with a stroke effect enabled - open or closed. Tapered Path is found under the Shape category within the Effects Browser.

Effect Controls

PREREQUISITES: Object must be set to stroke

1. Start Size: [ Default 0 ] [ Range 0 - 100 ]

   • Sets the stroke size of the taper at the starting point of the path

2. Start Length: [ Default 50 ] [ Range 0 - 100 ]

   • Sets the length of the taper at the starting point of the path

   • 0 being no taper and 100 a taper that ends at the midpoint of the stroke

3. End Size: [ Default 0 ] [ Range 0 - 100 ]]

   • Sets the stroke size of the taper at the ending point of the path

4. End Length: [ Default 50 ] [ Range 0 - 100 ]

   • Sets the length of the taper at the ending point of the path

   • 0 being no taper and 100 a taper that ends at the midpoint of the stroke

Effect Previews

	Tapered Stroke Start size: 0 Start length: 50 End size: 0 End length: 50
	Starting Taper Start size: 0 Start length: 50 End size: 0 End length: 0
	Ending Taper Start size: 0 Start length: 0 End size: 0 End length: 50
	Blunt tapered ends Start size: 20 Start length: 0 End size: 20 End length: 50