Adobe Illustrator 2025 Introduction

This 4-page laminated guide for Adobe Illustrator 2025 provides step-by-step instructions and shortcuts for drawing tools, powerful text creation, advanced shape manipulation, and so much more. Perfect for both Windows & Mac users! Check out the topics below 👇:

📃 Working with Documents

• Accessing all Tools in the Tools Panel
• Zooming In and Out
• Artboards and Canvas
• Working with Multiple Artboards
• Moving the Artboard in the Window
• Making Selections
• Undo and Redo

🎨 Applying Color, Stroke, and Fill

• Applying Color as a Stroke or Fill
• Choosing Whether to Affect Stroke or Fill
• Choosing Colors Using the Color Panel or Swatches

↔️ Editing Lines and Shapes

• Changing Stroke Weight (Thickness)
• Varying Weights on a Single Stroke
• Changing Opacity of a Line or Shape
• Copying Color, Stroke, Opacity, etc. from One Shape to Another
• Applying Brushes to Lines
• Drawing Freehand Lines with the Paintbrush Tool
• Drawing and Editing Freehand with the Pencil Tool

✏️ Creating and Editing Type

• Creating Type
• Typing in a Shape or On a Line
• Converting Type to Shapes

🎯 Transformations and Layers

• Moving Lines, Shapes, or Text Boxes
• Cutting a Line
• Resizing, Rotating, Reflecting (Flipping)
• Changing the Stacking Order
• Reordering Using the Layers Panel
• Duplicating Shapes, Lines, Etc.
• Merging and Cutting with the Shape Builder Tool

🌈 Gradients and Finishing Touches

• Creating Linear or Radial Gradients
• Using the Gradient Panel and Gradient Tool

📤 Exporting and Printing

• Using Outline View
• Exporting to Other File Types
• Creating an Illustrator Package
• Printing and Setting a Bleed for Borderless Printing

Also includes a comprehensive list of Windows and Mac keyboard shortcuts ⌨️ for maximum productivity! 🚀