Adobe Illustrator CS5 ($599 list new, $199 list upgrade) marks the continuation of two fine traditions from Adobe. First is the mere existence of this powerful, vector-based image editor, which gives ...

In the early days of Adobe's PostScript innovation, drawing artwork meant issuing a series of text instructions to define a shape you wanted to print. Sensing the distance between the programmer ...

Adobe Illustrator CS5 ($599 list new, $199 list upgrade) marks the continuation of two fine traditions from Adobe. First is the mere existence of this powerful, vector-based image editor, which gives ...

Turn any photo into an editable and reusable vector shape. Photo: Rob LeFebvre/Cult of Mac Quick – grab your iPhone and take a picture of something nearby — the remote control on your coffee table, a ...

Adobe Illustrator's vector graphics come in two basic types: open and closed shapes. Straight lines, s-curves, squiggles and partial ellipses all fall in the open category. Circles, rectangles and ...

One of the hardest things to accomplish in vector illustration is a halftone, which is a way of reproducing a monochrome image using only dots of varying sizes. Halftones are especially important for ...

Early this week Adobe released the latest version of its premium creative software Creative Suite 5, or as it is commonly known CS5. This new software package brings about many cool new tools and ...