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What’s new in Adobe Illustrator

Learn what's new in the latest release of Adobe Illustrator.
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Relink, replace, or update linked files
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Align or distribute selected objects
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Generate vector artwork from raster images

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Generate, rewrite, proofread, and translate text
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Edit generated artwork using prompts
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Upload and download project files in Illustrator

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  Technical requirements

  Generate scenes, subjects, and icons

  Convert images to vector graphics

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  Known and fixed issues

  Quick save, auto-backup, and recovery settings

  Recover Adobe Illustrator files after a crash

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About fills and strokes

Learn about fills and strokes in Adobe Illustrator, including painting methods, types of fills, and stroke customization options.

Draw curves with the Pen tool

Learn how to draw C-shaped and S-shaped curves using the Pen tool in Adobe Illustrator on desktop.

Snap with glyph guides

Learn to snap objects to individual glyphs, release glyph selections, and change glyph guide colors in Adobe Illustrator on desktop.

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How Juan Afanador sees his characters from new angles.

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Refine the details of an illustration

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Spark visual interest by adding tension and contrast

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Step up your social ad design

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Spice up your project with fun lettering

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Use patterns to reinforce your concept and build consistency

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Use repetition for design consistency

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Use gradients to add depth to your artwork

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