Introduction Shape toolbox in Illustrator common shapes which can be used to draw complex shapes. To choose from these shapes, right click on the Rectangle Tool and select the one you want to make. From here, all you need to do is click and drag to make your shape. [...]
Selection tools in Adobe Illustrator are used to organise and stacking objects. A object can be selected using various tools, such as Direct Selection ToolSelection ToolGroup Selection ToolLasso Tool Selection Tool above Direct Selection Tool Selection tool It selects entire objects. Select this tool (shortcut V), and then click on [...]
Artboard Panel, a place where you can manage your artboards. One can Change the artboard numbering, stacking order within the panel by dragging the artboard or use the arrow buttons. Jump to a particular artboard, double-click on an artboard. Rename and resize an artboard, double-click on the page orientation icon. [...]
Adobe Illustrator you can copy your artboard and all of it’s content by selected the Artboard Tool (Shift + O) and then hold down Option (Alt) and drag the existing artboard to it’s new location. This will create a copy of the artboard dimensions and the contents as well. Follow [...]
Creating custom views in Illustrator is a great trick you can use to save time. Custom views are great for viewing complicated illustrations and documents with many Multiple Artboards, or sections of an Illustrator document you are constantly revisiting. First, use the Hand and Zoom tools to adjust your Illustrator [...]
Below image shows Adobe Illustrator workspace, start by either opening an existing file, or create a new document for print. The Properties panel in Illustrator’s is context-sensitive panel that changes offerings as you change tools. If this panel is not opened, it can be enabled from Windows -> Properties. The [...]
Sometimes when you're working at a very large magnification, it can be hard to see the overall picture. Navigator panel saves the hassle of zooming in an out constantly. Currently active area can also be changed (shown as red rectangle) by clicking on within the panel. The colored box in [...]
A fill is a color, pattern, or gradient inside an object. You can apply fills to open and closed objects and to faces of Live Paint groups. A stroke can be the visible outline of an object, a path, or the edge of a Live Paint group. You can control the width and color [...]
Introduction Align panel is used to align two or more objects relative to each other or to the Artboard. To evenly align several objects to each other across the document, either horizontally or vertically, select them and then choose a distribution option. Objects can be aligned in relation to the [...]