Easily share artwork
PDFs make it simple to send Illustrator designs to clients, coworkers and printers without them requiring Adobe Illustrator to open or review the file.
Converting your Adobe Illustrator file to PDF is fast and simple with Acrobat online tools. Whether you’re working on desktop or on the go, you can turn vector artwork into a shareable PDF without installing extra software.
Follow these steps to convert AI to PDF:
Discover the benefits of converting AI files to PDF with Acrobat online tools.
PDFs make it simple to send Illustrator designs to clients, coworkers and printers without them requiring Adobe Illustrator to open or review the file.
Converting AI to PDF helps maintain crisp lines, typography, colours and scalable vector graphics so your artwork looks polished on any screen or in print.
PDFs are widely used for professional printing because they help preserve layout accuracy and reduce compatibility issues during production.
AI project files can include layers, linked assets and editable elements. Converting AI to PDF creates a cleaner, easier-to-manage file for sharing and archiving.
Collaborators can comment on and review PDFs using standard PDF tools, making it easier to collect feedback without sharing editable source files.
After converting your AI file to PDF, you can continue working with Acrobat online tools to compress PDFs, reorder pages, merge files, add password protection and more.
Try our online tools to convert, compress and merge PDF files — Acrobat can do it all.
Learn how to redact a PDF and blur text using Adobe Acrobat’s powerful redaction tools. Keep private or sensitive information hidden to help secure your data at every stage of sharing.
If a colour view doesn’t matter when reading your PDF, converting the PDF to black and white can make the file considerably smaller. Find out how to convert a PDF to black and white with our easy-to-follow guide.
PDF files can get corrupted for a variety of reasons. The file may have not downloaded properly, a hard-drive may have reached its storage capacity or there could have been a problem transferring from one device to another.
PDFs are the most popular file format—and for good reason. They are easily shareable and viewable across all operating systems and can be embedded with logos and pictures that display perfectly every time.