Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art

Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art

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Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art – Professional Vector Design at Your Fingertips

Transform your sketches into scalable vector art with the precision of the Apple Pencil. Create stunning logos, icons, and illustrations on the go with seamless Creative Cloud syncing.

Publisher

Adobe Inc.

Category

Graphics & Design

Downloads

7M+

User Rating

4.5/5

Total Ratings

101K+

Locales

5

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Discover the interface used by 7M+ users.

Adobe Illustrator on iPad showing vector drawing with Apple Pencil and various graphic design examples

Adobe Illustrator on iPad showing vector drawing with Apple Pencil and various graphic design examples

Graphic designer using Apple Pencil to create precise vector art in Adobe Illustrator on an iPad.

Graphic designer using Apple Pencil to create precise vector art in Adobe Illustrator on an iPad.

Adobe Illustrator iPad app interface showing the font selection menu and a retro graphic design project

Adobe Illustrator iPad app interface showing the font selection menu and a retro graphic design project

Adobe Illustrator on iPad showing the vectorize panel converting a colorful hand drawn typographic illustration into editable vector graphics.

Adobe Illustrator on iPad showing the vectorize panel converting a colorful hand drawn typographic illustration into editable vector graphics.

Adobe Illustrator iPad app showing radial repeat feature with koi fish illustrations

Adobe Illustrator iPad app showing radial repeat feature with koi fish illustrations

Adobe Illustrator for iPad interface showing a colorful geometric illustration and the Combine Shapes menu.

Adobe Illustrator for iPad interface showing a colorful geometric illustration and the Combine Shapes menu.

Adobe Illustrator iPad interface showing a surreal illustration and cloud sync icons

Adobe Illustrator iPad interface showing a surreal illustration and cloud sync icons

Adobe Illustrator iPad app showing a livestream and community chat.

Adobe Illustrator iPad app showing a livestream and community chat.

Adobe Illustrator iPad interface showing Photoshop image import with a colorful octopus graphic

Adobe Illustrator iPad interface showing Photoshop image import with a colorful octopus graphic

Adobe Illustrator iPad interface showing vector logo and label designs for tea brands.

Adobe Illustrator iPad interface showing vector logo and label designs for tea brands.

Professional Power, Mobile Freedom

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 7M+ users.

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Natural Pencil Precision

Draw vector lines and curves as naturally as pen on paper. Use intuitive gestures and the Apple Pencil to design with pinpoint accuracy without being tethered to a desk.

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Seamless Cloud Workflow

Start on your iPad and finish on your desktop. Your projects automatically sync across devices, allowing you to pick up exactly where you left off, anywhere.

One-Tap Vectorization

Instantly turn hand-drawn sketches or raster images into clean, scalable vector graphics. Professional-grade output that's ready for everything from social posts to billboards.

Loved by users worldwide

Trusted by 7M+ people who love this app.

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"As a freelance logo designer, the ability to create precise vector art while away from my desk is essential. The Apple Pencil integration feels incredibly natural, and the fact that my projects sync instantly to my desktop via Creative Cloud has completely streamlined my branding workflow. It is the professional standard, now truly mobile."

Maya Thompson, Branding Specialist
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"I transitioned from traditional sketching to digital art, and this app made the move seamless. The Vectorize feature is a lifesaver for turning my paper drawings into clean graphics, and the built-in tutorials have helped me level up my skills significantly. It is perfect for managing my design side-hustle on the go."

Leo Rodriguez, Digital Illustrator

Review Analysis

Insights from user reviews.

Sentiment Score

27%
Negative

Summary

This mobile app receives overwhelmingly negative feedback, with users frequently reporting frustrating crashes, freezing, and loss of work, sometimes linked to specific updates like version 26.0.1. Many criticize the app's lack of essential features compared to its desktop counterpart, such as the "width tool" and "Free Transform," alongside issues with misleading "free" advertising and inadequate language support. While some users appreciate the app's intuitiveness and express optimism about its potential and continuous improvement, particularly noting recent improvements in handling large files without crashing, the pervasive technical issues severely hinder the user experience.

Common Themes

Feature Requests(4)
App Stability(1)
Mobile Version Appeal(1)
Intuitiveness(1)
Continuous Improvement(1)

About the app

Everything you need to know about Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art.

Description

Create logos, illustrations, graphics and more. Illustrator on the iPad works intuitively with your Apple Pencil so you can design on the go from anywhere, even offline - it’s never been easier to take your creativity to new places. Design with precision, as naturally as you would with pen and paper. Create vector lines, shapes, type, gradients, and effects. Merge or cut graphics with quick, intuitive Pencil gestures to remove unwanted areas. Make your graphics pop with effects, and access over 18,000 fonts, 20+ color palettes, up-to-the-minute live streams from famous creatives, and guided tutorials. Work on a project across Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Fresco. Plus, your Illustrator work is automatically synced to the cloud, so you and your team can always access the latest version from your desktop or iPad. This app is part of Adobe Creative Cloud. It’s free for Creative Cloud members who have a plan that includes Illustrator. INTUITIVE AND PRECISE DRAWING WITH APPLE PENCIL • Natural ways to draw — Make lines and curves using the Pen, Pencil, and Brush tools • Art and Calligraphic Brushes — Create and apply brush strokes to add artistic elements to your artwork. • Pinpoint editing — Create perfect graphics without quality loss with Smart Delete, Simplify Path, and more • Point precision — Edit graphics down to the point, radius, or angle level NEW WAYS TO MAKE STUNNING PATTERNS AND SHAPES • Vectorize — Convert raster images or paper sketches into vector images. • Radial, grid, and mirror repeat — Turn graphics into sophisticated patterns • Polygon shape creation — Make objects out of circles, triangles, squares, and stars • Transform as Shape — Transform paths and curves without manual manipulation of anchor points. • Blend Tool — Smoothly blend one shape into another across a specified number of steps. THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE TYPE TOOLKIT FOR IPAD • 18,000+ fonts — Use one of the thousands of high-quality fonts included in the Adobe Fonts library • Fonts of your own — Upload and design with any of your own licensed fonts and use them on both desktop and iPad • Type on a path — Bend and flow text onto the surface of lines and shapes • Outlined text — Turn text into an editable format that can be modified without limits • Variable fonts — They’re infinitely customizable • Color fonts — Explore gorgeous color variations and gradients that are built into the font BRILLIANT COLORS AND GRADIENTS • Point gradients — Drag and drop colors to create dynamic blends of diffused colors • 20+ color books — Use industry-standard color swatches or incorporate your own SEAMLESS MOVEMENT BETWEEN DEVICES AND APPS • File syncing between Illustrator on the desktop and on the iPad — Projects are automatically synced and accessible across devices • Photoshop import — Easily place a Photoshop image into your Illustrator design • Standard file format export — Create, save, and open Illustrator (AI) files with no loss of quality, and export in the most common formats, including SVG, PDF, PNG, and PSD. KEEPING TABS ON THE LATEST CREATIVE TRENDS • Livestreaming — Watch and learn from top design-industry creatives daily, right within the app • Trends to discover — Explore projects by other creatives Terms & Conditions: Your use of this application is governed by the Adobe General Terms of Use http://www.adobe.com/go/terms_linkfree_en and the Adobe Privacy Policy http://www.adobe.com/go/privacy_policy_linkfree_en Do Not Sell My Personal Information: www.adobe.com/go/ca-rights-linkfree

Latest Version

3.0.10

Size

856.2 MB

First Released

Oct 19, 2020

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Bring your most ambitious ideas to life with the power of Illustrator and the precision of Apple Pencil. Take your professional workflow from the studio to the world and never miss a moment of inspiration.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art

Is Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art free with a Creative Cloud subscription?

Yes, Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art is free for Creative Cloud members whose plan includes Illustrator. It is part of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite of applications.

What can you create with Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art on iPad?

Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art allows users to create logos, illustrations, and various graphics. It enables design with vector lines, shapes, type, gradients, and effects.

Does Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art support Apple Pencil?

Yes, Adobe Illustrator on the iPad is designed to work intuitively with the Apple Pencil. This allows for precise drawing and natural interaction, similar to pen and paper.

Can I use Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art offline on my iPad?

Yes, you can design with Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art on your iPad even when offline. This feature allows for creative work from any location without an internet connection.

Does Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art sync designs to the cloud?

Yes, Illustrator work created on the iPad automatically syncs to the Creative Cloud. This ensures projects are accessible to you and your team across desktop and iPad devices.

How many fonts are available in Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art?

Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art provides access to over 18,000 high-quality fonts from the Adobe Fonts library. Users can also upload and utilize their own licensed fonts.

Can Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art convert raster images to vectors?

Yes, Adobe Illustrator on the iPad includes a 'Vectorize' feature that converts raster images or paper sketches into editable vector graphics directly within the app.

Is Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art compatible with Photoshop files?

Yes, Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art allows importing Photoshop images directly into an Illustrator design. It supports seamless workflow across Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Fresco.

What export file formats does Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art support?

Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art supports exporting designs into common file formats such as SVG, PDF, PNG, and PSD. This ensures quality and compatibility across platforms.

Does Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art offer livestreaming tutorials?

Yes, Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Art features livestreaming within the app. Users can watch and learn from leading design-industry creatives daily, and discover new trends.