How to Blend Colors on Illustrator

Create a blend with the Make Blend command Select the objects you want to blend. Choose Object > Blend > Make. Note: By default, Illustrator calculates the optimum number of steps to create a smooth color transition. To control the number of steps or distance between steps, set blending options.

How do you blend overlapping colors in Illustrator?

Change the blending mode of artwork Select an object or group (or target a layer in the Layers panel). To change the blending mode of a fill or stroke, select the object, and then select the fill or stroke in the Appearance panel. In the Transparency panel, choose a blending mode from the pop‑up menu.

Are there blending options in Illustrator?

Illustrator allows you more control over the application of transparency via Blend modes. A blending mode determines how the resulting transparency will look. To achieve different blending effects, you choose different blend modes from the Blend Mode drop-down list in the Transparency panel.