Illustrator posts

Delete All Stray Anchor Points (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Delete All Stray Anchor Points (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Problem: you're working on an artwork in Illustrator but you notice there are a lot of unconnected individual anchor points that are quite tricky to spot and remove. Solution: watch this video :)
Pinch-to-Zoom Gesture (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Pinch-to-Zoom Gesture (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Problem: you're trying to use the laptop's trackpad to zoom in and out using gestures, but it just doesn't work in Illustrator. Solution: watch this video :)
(NEW!) Save Selections | Adobe Illustrator
(NEW!) Save Selections | Adobe Illustrator
There's a new feature in Illustrator called "Save Selections" that allows you to select multiple objects and save the selection for later use - without bringing the objects to the same layer.
Dimension Tool is Right-to-Left (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Dimension Tool is Right-to-Left (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Problem: you're trying to use the Dimension tool in Illustrator to measure and plot dimensions, but the text appears in a right-to-left orientation, and so the units come before the number. Solution: watch this video :)
(NEW!) The Dimension Tool | Adobe Illustrator
(NEW!) The Dimension Tool | Adobe Illustrator
In the latest release of Illustrator, Adobe has introduced a new tool: the Dimension Tool.
Copying or Moving Artboard Without Its Content (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Copying or Moving Artboard Without Its Content (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Problem: you're trying to copy or move an artboard with its content in Illustrator, but it's not working. Solution: watch this video :)
No Anchor Points (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
No Anchor Points (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Problem: you're trying to edit a shape by moving its anchor points using the Direct Selection tool in Illustrator, but the anchor points don't show up. Solution: watch this video :)
Illustrator on the Web
Illustrator on the Web
Illustrator on the Web is a version of Illustrator that is accessible from a desktop browser, and allows you to create and edit vector graphics on the go, without having to install Adobe Illustrator.
Can't Resize Text Box (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Can't Resize Text Box (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Problem: you're trying to resize a text box so that you have multiple lines of text instead of a single line. But when you do that, it's scaling down the text size. Solution: watch this video :)
Share for Review and Receive Feedback | Adobe Illustrator
Share for Review and Receive Feedback | Adobe Illustrator
Learn how to create a shareable link of your Illustrator file to receive feedback through comments.
No Bounding Box (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
No Bounding Box (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Problem: you're trying to resize a shape using the Selection tool in Illustrator, but the bounding box is not showing up. Solution: watch this video :)
Character Height is Wrong (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Character Height is Wrong (SOLVED!) | Adobe Illustrator
Problem: you're trying to set a specific character height value in Illustrator, but the height is still wrong. Solution: watch this video :)
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