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...
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...
Well the blend tool can be used to make a similar effect but its not quite the same so thats why I'm asking if anyone knows a better way. I could do it with a pen tool if I take my time but i have to make about 100 different shapes like those and I don't have enough t...
Luckily, we can make different shapes out of other shapes by editing them. My name is Aly, I am a graphic designer with over five years of experience using Adobe Illustrator. In this article, I will be explaining how to create circles and half circles in Adobe Illustrator. Contents[show] ...
If you want to make a pattern with a simple design, this usually won’t pose a serious problem. But if you’re creating something a bit more complex, you might find yourself in need of rethinking the position of some of your composing shapes or elements....
Hi, I'm using cs5 illustrator on windows7. When I use the rectangle tool it comes out skewed which is neat...but now I want the normal rectangles to create with. Where is the option to toggle skewing shapes to normal? Thanks. I'm still new to cs5. TOPICS Tools ...
There are a few ways t make a thick arrow in Illustrator. You can use shapes such as theRectangle toolor theRounded rectangletool to create the arrow. These make it easy to create thick arrows, especially for large signages. Another way to create thick arrows in Illustrator is to increase...
The object from the back now has the shapes of the front objects cut into it. Final Thoughts on Cutting Shapes in Illustrator While working in Adobe Illustrator, you'll need to cut shapes a lot. Hence, knowing all possible ways of cutting a shape in Illustrator often comes in handy. Try...
Now you know how to convert text to a shape in Illustrator. Apply your new skills to convert text to shapes in Illustrator to create amazing art!When you use Illustrator to convert text to a path, it opens many possibilities to create text-based art. I hope this tutorial answered all ...
If you're new to Illustrator, two of the first things you must learn are thetoolsyou're going to use and thebasic shapesyou can make using them. In today’s tutorial, we focus on how to make a semicircle using a few different methods. Here you'll learn simple and easy ways to draw...