Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Using the California choropleth map exported from Tableau, in Illustrator I created a clipping mask for the base gray map to isolate the state shape but retain the empty counties (deleting the base map completely would leave gaping holes in those areas. In Illustrator I also refined the color scale.
Using the California choropleth map exported from Tableau, in Illustrator I created a clipping mask for the base gray map to isolate the state shape but retain the empty counties (deleting the base map completely would leave gaping holes in those areas. In Illustrator I also refined the color scale.










