Discover the best effects to use in your designs and illustrations. Understand how each effect changes your design and how to combine them for maximum impact!
Making A Snowflake Ornament | Illustrator Foundations Challenge
Use transform and repeat tools to create custom snowflake ornaments for the holiday season! Apply drop shadows, effects, and custom colors to create your own ornament.
Sharpen your print design techniques by creating a fun double-sided menu! Learn how to set a document intent to print, adding bleeds, and using shapes and Paragraph and Character panels to style the text.
If you think you don’t know how to draw, think again! Learn how to use shapes to create anything you want thanks to the magic shape builder tool and then push the third dimension boundaries using the magic 3D features in Illustrator!
Use artboards and layers to create a document with the latest social media sizes. Work smarter by saving your file as a template to keep at your fingertips!
Create your own font by using grids, shapes and the pathfinder tool then use the font self extension for Illustrator to quickly turn any lettering into OpenType fonts!
Speed up your workflow by extracting color palettes using color.adobe.com and add it to your library. Then give it a spin by picking up a new palette from any image using the Recolor Artwork features!
Design an exciting sticker! Use the pencil tool, knife tool, swatches panel and type on a path to out together the perfect attention grabber to stick anywhere!
Design a beautiful gradient to use as a backdrop for all your branded document, presentation and social media design. Use the Gradient tool, and Recolor Artwork panel to create the perfect match for your brand!
Build solid foundations for your brand by creating a mood board that will help refine your vision. Use clipping mask to hide part of the images and the eyedropper tool to create a color palette.
Say thank you in style by creating a card in Illustrator! Learn how to add and mask images and to browse Adobe font packs, activate and select the best font to match your style!
Explore the power of gradients inside Illustrator. Learn how to use gradients as a background or as an overlay by combining objects and colours using the blend modes.
Learn the basics of transforming and editing artwork, including resizing artwork, using groups, and aligning objects. Use your new skills to create a simple vector illustration.
Learn the basics of working with colors, including how to edit color, create swatches, and use recolor artwork. Try changing the color of a vector illustration using the provided assets.
Learn the basics of using layers in Adobe Illustrator, including how to create, edit, and organize content. Then use these new skills to create a holiday greeting card.
Create a fun double-sided menu using custom shapes and text! Set up your document for print by adding bleeds and use the Paragraph and Character panels to style the text.
Design a gift card using the Pen Tool and transformation tools. If you have an iPad, try using Illustrator’s touch shortcuts to transform sketches into final linework!