Quick tip

There are three types of stroke alignment, so when and where is each useful?

In Illustrator it appears more difficult than it needs to be to export a colour palette to hex values, here’s a quick way.

You may have two shapes and want to combine them, but still want to refine the overall shape or save it for later. This post shows you two options.

The Illustrator keyboard shortcuts worth memorising. Not exhaustive, but the ones that save you from constantly clicking through panels and menus.

‘How to distribute objects with equal spacing in Illustrator using align to key object. A quick tip that saves spacing things out one by one.’

Aligning to a key object in Illustrator is one of the most useful alignment options. If you’ve ever been frustrated with aligning objects centrally, then everything nudges over a few pixels. This is where align to key object comes in, read on for how to.

Here’s a quick tip of all the ways you can export SVG in Illustrator. Each have their conveniences, advantages and disadvantages. It’s entirely up to you which you use, there isn’t really a bad way.

How to create a grid in Illustrator using split into grid and make guides. Covers creating a simple grid and toggling its visibility.