Adobe Illustrator uses vector-based lines that you join together to make shapes eventually creating a detailed drawing or illustration. But what if you want to work backward and create a line from a shape? You can accomplish this using Adobe Illustrator's Average command. Averaging moves all of...
Making a line text/graphic effect can look like a very difficult task in Illustrator, but in fact it is very easy! And you can create a wide range of lines effects just by changing the Stroke weight or profile even after you finish the effect. There
I would like to convert some texts/letters to lines in Illustrator. I know how to convert text to outlines, but this creates shapes. What I need is the average line of the letter shapes as I illustrated in the attached image. Does someone know an easy way to achieve this?
Make a circle (in your logo, make the larger outline shape of all that would be black) for now, Ill use a circle. Make a line with any tool, pen, pencil, arc or line tool (using the WIDTH tool might be fun to make interesting lines). color the stroke of the line yellow (c...
Method 3: How to Make a Dotted Line in Illustrator Using Brushes Step 1 Start with the Ellipse Tool (L) and use it to create a perfect circle. Make sure that you have this shape selected, click the New Brush button from the Brushes panel (Window > Brushes), and save it as Scatter ...
Create dotted and dashed lines in illustrator This tutorial shows how to create both a dotted and dashed stroke as shown below. Step 1.Draw any shape As an example shape, grab the rectangle tool (M) and click on your artboard. Type 100 px , 100 px for the width and height. hit Ok....
You can use theErasemode of theShape Buildertool, press theAlt (Windows)or theOption (macOS),and select the closed region you want to delete. In theErasemode, you can delete regions within selected shapes. If you delete a region shared by multiple objects, the shapes are broken so that th...
In this tutorial, I'll show you how to draw a vector illustration step by step, proving to you that drawing using Illustrator is not as scary as it may seem!
We've got you started on how to create and modify live shapes. Take a step forward and learn how totransform objects,work with Live Corners, anddraw simple lines and shapesin Illustrator. Got a question or an idea? If you have a question to ask or an idea to share, come and particip...
Method 1: Cutting a Shape the Knife Tool TheKnife Toolworks just like a real knife. You draw your line over a shape, and it's done. Step 1 Prepare the object you want to cut the shape from. You can use any object here or make shapes using theRectangle Tool. ...