See how the new Touch Type tool in Illustrator CC lets you design with type in a powerful new way.

See how you can create complex organic designs quickly by painting with a brush made from a photo in Illustrator CC.

See how you can create websites faster by letting Illustrator CC generate CSS code for you — for text, objects, even entire layouts.

Create seamless pattern brushes for use in your design projects. Author Justin Seeley shows you how to use the Auto Generate Corners feature in Adobe Illustrator. Learn more from the full course at lynda.com..

In this episode of the Adobe Creative Suite Podcast Terry White shows you how to Get Started with Adobe Illustrator CS6 - 10 Things Beginners Want To Know How To Do.

Learn techniques on how to clean up and edit an Adobe Ideas file in Adobe Illustrator. Part 3 of the 3-part series "Creating a vector illustration using Adobe Ideas and Illustrator."

In this episode of the Adobe Creative Suite Podcast, Terry White shows off the new Adobe Illustrator Update for Creative Cloud Members that features Packaging, Link Panel enhancements and More.

See how the new Unembed feature and Links panel enhancmenets in Adobe Illustrator for Creative Cloud members lets you easliy“unembed” images that have been embedded into an Illustrator file as well as efficiently track and access complete information on any placed artwork.

See how the new Package Files feature in Adobe Illustrator for Creative Cloud members lets you quickly gather all the files used in an Illustrator project, including linked graphics and fonts, and easy handoff to clients and vendors.

In this episode of the Adobe Creative Suite Podcast Terry White shows how to take a photo, separate it from its background and then bring it into Adobe Illustrator to Trace it and make it part of a logo design.

Designers share their first memories of using Illustrator and why, after 25 years, it's still the essential design tool.

See how you can use the new "Create Shapes from Vector Layer" command to convert your Illustrator documents to editable vectors in After Effects. See how a shape in Illustrator ends up as a Ray-traced, extruded 3D layer in After Effects.

In this video, you will see how to quickly convert vector graphics from Illustrator to shape layers and animate the paths in After Effects CS6. In previous versions, this would have involved a great deal of tedious cutting and pasting - but no more.

With Illustrator CS6, textures and patterns have never been easier to create. In this tutorial, learn how add a repeating pattern to the background of your artwork.

With Illustrator's panels ported over to a completely new system, it is easier than ever to make inline text edits and use keyboard shortcuts, freeing you from the tyranny of the mouse.

In this video we'll explore Illustrator's Appearance panel. This panel not only lets you make changes to properties like opacity, blending mode, stroke, and fill, it also gives you powerful control over the effects you apply to objects.

Explore Illustrator's new interface, which defaults to medium dark, similar to some video products, and learn how you can adapt it to meet your personal preferences easily and quickly.

In this movie, learn about Adobe Illustrator, the software used by artists and graphic designers to create scalable vector artwork for use in projects for both print and web.

There have been many improvements to the user interface in Illustrator CS6. In this video you'll see what's changed and how to customize the interface to suit your own way of working.

In this video you'll see how to use Illustrator's shape tools to create primitive shapes that you can use as the basis for objects. You'll also learn how to use the Shape Builder tool to combine shapes.

In this episode of the Adobe Creative Suite Podcast, Terry White shows his Top 6 Favorite features of Adobe Illustrator CS6.

Adobe Design evangelist Rufus Deuchler provides an overview of what's new in Illustrator CS6

Product manager Brenda Sutherland shows how to easily create seamlessly tiled vector patterns that can be edited at any time with Illustrator CS6.

Product manager Brenda Sutherland shows how the new, streamlined interface in Illustrator CS6 lets you accomplish daily tasks in fewer steps.

Product manager Brenda Sutherland Convert shows how to convert raster images to editable vectors using a completely new tracing engine in Illustrator CS6.

Product manager Brenda Sutherland show how Illustrator CS6 lets you apply gradients to your strokes—along the length, across the width, or within the stroke itself-with complete control over placement and opacity.

Adobe Design evangelist Rufus Deuchler gives a deep dive into the new performance enhancements in Illustrator CS6.

Join Illustrator product manager Brenda Sutherland, as she shows how the new gradients on strokes feature in Illustrator CS6 lets you create artwork that looks complex but is easy to edit.

Join Brenda Sutherland, Illustrator product manager, and she shares an exciting new way to create seamless, repeating vector patterns in Illustrator CS6.

In this episode Terry White shows how to use the Illustrator Color Guide feature to create colors for your project that look good together.

This lesson introduces techniques for working between Illustrator and Flash Catalyst. Learn how to prepare vector files for export, and how to incorporate them into an active Catalyst document.

This tutorial offers a walkthrough of Catalyst’s built-in support for Illustrator-based workflow. Learn how to go from one program to another to make graphical adjustments and corrections on the fly.

Symbols in Adobe Illustrator are not only good for creating designs for Flash Professional, they are very useful in any design work. Rufus Deuchler, Worldwide Design Evangelist at Adobe, shows you how you can leverage symbols to rapidly create complex design of repeating objects, and how this will keep your file size down.

Have you ever wanted to create a star shape or a rectangle with rounded corners in Adobe Illustrator? Rufus Deuchler, Worldwide Design Evangelist at Adobe, shows you how to harness the various shape tools, and the "Flare Tool" to rapidly create basic shapes.

In this episode of CS Insider, Rufus Deuchler, Worldwide Design Evangelist at Adobe, covers a feature which was introduced in Adobe Illustrator CS3, but which many users do not know about. The Color Guide panel is extremely useful for creating color variations in your designs.

Learn expert tips and techniques to get the most out of Adobe Illustrator. Reduce the time you spend on mundane tasks and gain more time to focus on the activities that matter: the creative ones. Brenda Sutherland, Illustrator product manager, will show you how to work faster, smarter, and much more smoothly. Once you've tricked out Illustrator and made it the custom vehicle you've always wanted, you'll experience life in the fast lane by shaving valuable time off tasks you perform every day.

Follow Rufus as he jumps from one feature to the other in Adobe Illustrator, some older and some new. See what you may be missing if you are not yet using Illustrator CS5.

Learn how you can use the Variable Width Tool in Adobe Illustrator to rapidly trace complex brush strokes and turn a scanned image into fully-fledged vector art.

In this episode, Terry White demonstrates InDesign’s multiple art boards and Adobe Illustrator’s perspective drawing tool and Bristle Brush.

Master the use of gradients in Illustrator to quickly add a 3-dimensional aspect to background colors or objects.

Looking for a more organic way to draw in Illustrator? Bristle Brush is for you. It’s like painting with vectors.

Fast Track your Cut & Paste artwork by using the Appearance Panel to rapidly apply fills, strokes and effects to any shape you create in Illustrator.

In this episode you'll learn how to conduct online project reviews in real time from within Photoshop and Illustrator.

In this episode special guest Mordy Golding shows us 5 Tips for Drawing in Adobe Illustrator CS5. These tips are great for beginners and even experienced AI users that may be new to CS5.

Watch how Illustrator and After Effects can be used together to create organic animations using simple masks copied and pasted between the two applications. Also see how the Twirl tool in Illustrator can be used to distort paths and make it look as if “tendrils” are growing outward. This all comes together in After Effects by setting the first vertex and ensuring your blended masks don’t flip inside out.

This tutorial will show you how to create great looking type by applying Illustrator art brushes to your text. Learn how to keep your newly decorated text editable and how to prevent the art brushes from distorting along the text path.

Adobe Illustrator has some fantastic vector drawing tools, great for creating repeated patterns for use on fabrics clothing and any design work. However if you you make the repeat too large the files can become quite cumbersome and the file sizes are massive. Learn how to create the most efficient, flexible Illustrator artwork.

Have you ever tried to import a graphic into Microsoft Powerpoint, only to discover the areas of the image you expected to be transparent have been replaced by a solid white background? In this episode, Colin shows how to export Adobe Illustrator graphics with transparency using the Portable Network Graphics (PNG) format.

In this episode Terry White shares 10 Random Illustrator CS5 tips to make you more productive. Although all of these tips work in the latest version of Illustrator, some go back to previous versions and therefore can be used by all.

It’s typical to design in Illustrator using multiple layers, but you can dramatically increase your productivity by using the Appearance panel and this tutorial will show you how to get started.

Greg Rewis walks you through demonstrations to get you up to speed with creating SVGs for multiple devices and the web.

If you want to be a pro at using Adobe Illustrator you need to know these essential tips. These are my absolute favorite and most used tips and shortcuts. Pay close attention because there a quite a few. Drawing tips duplicating tips pen tool tips and coloring shortcuts.

Create sharp web graphics with Adobe Illustrator CS5. Join Terry White as he takes a look at some of the little known new Adobe Illustrator CS5 features including Pixel Preview, Align to Pixel Grid and the Artboards Panel.

Live from the Macworld, 2009, InDesign CS4 Visual QuickStart Guide author Sandee Cohen shares brand new tips/shortcuts for integrating InDesign with Photoshop and Illustrator.

Join Eran Stern as he walks you through some of the new workflow improvements you'll find in After Effects CS5 and Illustrator CS5.

Import your Adobe Illustrator design document into Flash Catalyst and get prepared to add rich interactivity to the photo gallery RIA.

Learn how to create a simple interactive game. See how you can create a new Flash Catalyst project, starting from a design created in Illustrator.

Once you’ve brought artwork into Flash Catalyst, you’re ready to start defining the components that will add interactivity to a project. In this movie, learn how to create button components from Illustrator art and edit a button’s appearance.

Learn about Illustrator CS5, a versatile, out-of-the-box solution for creating vector graphics. Illustrator supports cross-media design and multiple graphics formats, and provides endless options to create lifelike designs and artwork.

Join Eran Stern as he shows you some of the workflow improvements in After Effects CS5 and Illustrator CS5.

Work on up to 100 artboards of varying sizes in a single file, organized and named the way you want, using the enhancements to Multiple Artboards in Illustrator CS5.

Symmetrically align dashes and infinitely adjust stroke widths, all part of Beautiful Strokes in Illustrator CS5.

Draw shapes and scenes in accurate 1, 2, or 3-point linear perspective with the new Perspective Drawing tools in Illustrator CS5.

Work faster with everyday tools in Illustrator CS5. Draw behind, disregarding stacking order, and draw or place an image inside, instantly creating a clipping mask.

Paint expressively with vectors that look like natural media brushstrokes using the new Bristle Brush in Illustrator CS5.

Create vector objects precisely on the file’s pixel grid to generate clean, sharp graphics for the web and mobile devices in Illustrator CS5.

Create, edit, and fill shapes intuitively, directly on your artwork, using the new Shape Builder Tool in Illustrator CS5.

Join Terry White as he covers some of the exciting new features found in Illustrator CS5 including Perspective Drawing, Multiple Artboard Enhancements and New Brush features.

Join Worldwide Design Evangelist Terry White as he runs through his 5 favorite Adobe Illustrator CS5 features. Included are Perspective Drawing, The Width Tool, The Shape Builder Tool and more!

Learn how to trace placed images into Illustrator CS4 with a number of different methods. Redraw a logo, and redraw a map as well. Also take a hand drawn image that contains line work and convert it to vectors with the Live Trace Feature.

Join Design Evangelist Rufus Deuchler as he shows how you can save time when applying and editing fills, strokes, effects and more with the new Appearance panel in Illustrator CS4.

There are many new techniques in Adobe Illustrator that can save you time on projects. Watch in amazement as both Mike McHugh and John Warnock show you how it's done.

Learn about the Blob and Brush tools in Illustrator CS4. Choose a brush style. Change the fill color. Create freeform lines, shapes, and other paths.

Learn to export Illustrator files with multiple artboards to Flash, set options for export and view the art in the Flash library and Timeline.

Use Illustrator’s Scale and Rotate tools. Access the Transform panel. Learn keyboard shortcuts for transforming graphics. Use reference points.

Work with text inside Illustrator CS4. Use the Type tool to create a basic text object. Format text using the Type tool menus in the Control Palette.

Learn about some exciting new features in CS4: document windows, multiple artboards, gradients, appearances, and the Recolor Artwork dialog box.

Start a new document in Illustrator CS4 using the Welcome screen. Adjust settings in the New Document dialog box. Establish multiple artboards.

Join Von Glitschka, renowned illustrative designer, as he reveals how he combines a solid creative process with the latest tools in Illustrator CS4 and Photoshop CS4 to deliver fresh, inventive design.

Join David Macy, Illustrator product manager and get it straight from the source. In this session, Davidwill be your guide to what's new and cool in Illustrator CS4, the vector software long considered to be the essential tool for cross-media design.