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...
1. How to Add Arrows in IllustratorStep 1The most common technique that you can use to create an arrow in Illustrator is via the Stroke panel (Window > Stroke).Any opened path can be easily turned into an arrow. Just select it, make sure that there's a stroke applied, go to the ...
In the following tutorial, you'll learn how to create a grid in Illustrator using the Rectangular Grid tool or the Polar Grid tool.
Click theSubtract from Shape Area (the second one)button to cut out any overlapping areas. You can also use this tool to create numbers or letters popped out of circles, subtract white sections of a logo in order to make it transparent, or remove the circles and semicircle of a “smile....
You can also use a protractor, a type of ruler that measures the angles of a semicircle, to measure and draw shapes. 3 Draw circles with a compass. A compass is a mathematical instrument with two moveable arms, one with a needle and the other with a pencil to draw. Anchor the needle...