Tag: Rectangles

Adobe Illustrator: Understanding the New Live Shape Controls

Posted on: April 29th, 2016Author: barb.binderCategory: Adobe Illustrator

by Barb Binder, Adobe Certified Instructor on Illustrator The new live shape behaviors are cool (say some) and awful (say others). You can turn them off of the ellipses and polygons, and if that’s why you are here, skip down the to last line of this post. But first, let’s see how they work. Rectangles/Rounded […]

Adobe Illustrator CS6: Rounding One (or Two) Corners

Posted on: February 18th, 2013Author: barb.binderCategory: Adobe Illustrator

by Barb Binder, Adobe Certified Instructor on Illustrator Updated Set 12, 2016 Note: In Illustrator CC, this is a lot easier than it was in CS6. Make sure View > Show Corner Widget is enabled. Use the Selection tool to pull one circle towards the center to round the corners dynamically. Use the Direct Selection tool […]