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Questions about Illustrator, Adobe's vector digital file editing, creation application and tools. Ask anything related to designing graphics with Illustrator.
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How do I align an anchor point to the centre of a line or object?
There's probably a really simple answer but I can't work it out. If I use the pen tool to make an anchor point somewhere along a line, how do I get that anchor point into the exact centre of said line …
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What's the Illustrator equivalent of Photoshop's clipping masks?
I'm struggling to find a way in Illustrator to do something which is very simple in Photoshop.
Here's an example:
I draw a plane. Now I want to draw stripes on it and a cockpit.
In Ps, I clip thes …
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Can I have the equivalent of a Ps 'smart object' in Ai which I can keep updating in Ps?
File > Place did exactly what I wanted to do! Thanks to the user who commented above - I couldn't mark that as the right answer for some reason.
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Can I have the equivalent of a Ps 'smart object' in Ai which I can keep updating in Ps?
I've scanned in some maps, and I'm regularly adding little touches here and there to each map in Photoshop. Each map has a few Ps layers and is not vector.
For all the annotations, I'm using Illustra …
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Ai: How do I apply a layer's layer style (eg shadow) only to the object or group below it?
So if I want the shadow for the blue hat to only fall on the face, and not blur out onto the background etc, is there any simple-ish way to do this?