Adobe Illustrator Tips
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Adobe Illustrator is a commercial vector graphics software package for Windows 7 and 10 (and Macintosh, but not Linux).
Pikes Peak Makerspace has a license for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, and it is installed on our Design Workstations 1 and 2
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Classes and Training
Classes
- Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Training -- PPM Trainer(s) needed
- Illustrator 2022 MasterClass -- Udemy class ($20) recommended by Mathew P.
Tips
- - If large format printer reports "Print Head Path Error 2", check the Illustrator file to see if it has elements that need to be trimmed to fit within the artboard.
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channels #computers or #general
- Or message Warren Jokinen on Slack
See Also
Inkscape Tips
Adobe Photoshop Tips
Adobe InDesign Tips
Curated Links
- Illustrator Get Started course -- Adobe
- Essential techniques for beginners
- 35 Adobe Illustrator Tutorials to Master Vector Design
Other Fun Stuff
- Illustrator Review June 1987.pdf
Illustrator 1.1 Review
by Warren Jokinen
(June 1987)
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