Watercolor textures are a great way to add a touch of color to your illustrations. You can use them to create realistic effects, or to add a more whimsical feel. Here are some tips on how to add watercolor textures in Illustrator:

  1. Start by creating a new layer in your Illustrator document. Name the layer Watercolor and set its properties as follows: • Layer type: Layer | Texture | Watercolor • Size: 100% | Width: 256px | Height: 128px
  2. Next, select the watercolor texture you want to use and drag it into the layer above the text block. Set its properties as follows: • Texture type: Texture | Image | PNG (or JPG) • Size: 256px x 256px | Formatting options: None (default)
  3. Finally, click OK to apply the texture. You can now see the resulting effect in your illustration!