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- Draw straight line segments with the Pen tool. The simplest path you can draw with the Pen tool is a straight line, made by clicking the Pen tool to create two anchor points.
- Draw curves with the Pen tool. You create a curve by adding an anchor point where a curve changes direction, and dragging the direction lines that shape the curve.
- Reposition anchor points as you draw. After you click to create an anchor point, keep the mouse button pressed down, hold down the spacebar, and drag to reposition the anchor point.
- Finish drawing a path. Complete a path in one of the following ways: To close a path, position the Pen tool over the first (hollow) anchor point. A small circle appears next to the Pen tool pointer when it is positioned correctly.
In this Illustrator video, Tony Harmer shows off a better way to draw designs with curves. Instead of hobbling along with the Pen tool, he demonstrates how t...
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Try this graphical tutorial to learn how to quickly and easily create straight lines and smooth, refined curves in Adobe Illustrator CC.
Mar 13, 2024 · Following on from our video showing how to draw lines in Adobe Illustrator, this video looks at how to create curves. Find our Adobe Illustrator courses her...
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Drawing Curve Lines in Adobe Illustrator
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Sep 15, 2021 · Create the first circle; use Object > Path > Offset Path to make another circle outside of it. Move the inner circle to a new layer above, lock it and turn off its visibilty. Draw a Stroke across the outer circle, and use Divide Objects Below to cut the circle.
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Illustrator doesn't draw "real" circles (ie., using centerpoint and radius) either, it makes an Ellipse using bezier curves. Your best bet is to make a Ellipse with equal width & height (ie., a circle) and use 2 Line Segment shapes to intersect the Ellipse .