Live Color
Explore, apply, and control color variations using Live Color, which lets
you select any artwork and interactively edit the colors to see results
immediately. Use the Color Guide panel to quickly choose tints, shades, or
harmonious color combinations.
Live Trace
Quickly and accurately convert photos, scans, or other bitmap images to
editable and scalable vector paths using Live Trace.
Drawing tools and controls
Draw in Adobe Illustrator more quickly and fluidly than ever. Easier and
more flexible anchor point selection, improved operating performance, and a
new Eraser tool help you create artwork efficiently and intuitively.
Integration with Adobe design applications
Speed your way through graphic designs and print production thanks to tight
integration with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat software.
Live Paint
Easily paint any closed or partially closed area of your artwork with the
Live Paint Bucket, which automatically detects and corrects gaps and lets
you interactively select colors from a Swatch palette for faster work.
Advanced typography
Easily create and control type with over 100 OpenType fonts, paragraph and
character styles, paragraph composition, underline and strikethrough,
transparent effects, and more.
Control panel
Discover more options faster and free up screen space by accessing anchor
point controls, clipping masks, envelope distortions, and more from the
context-sensitive Control panel.
Custom workspaces
Work more efficiently using custom workspaces that display only the panels
you need for a specific task. Save, share, or access any workspace at any
time, or use workspace presets.
Adobe PDF file creation tools
Create native Adobe PDF files, including multipage PDF files, so clients and
others can easily review your artwork using Acrobat or free Adobe Reader
software.
Web and interactive tools
Easily create for the web and mobile devices using vector-based slicing
tools, robust integration with Adobe Flash software, New Document Profiles
for web and mobile designs, the capability to preview mobile content in
Adobe Device Central, and more.
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