The Adobe Community Team wishes a very Happy New Year to all of you. 

In this edition of the newsletter, you will find links to tutorials by Monika Gause and Tony Harmer, Live stream updates from Andrew Hochradel, update on trending issues, and a lot more! For previous versions of the newsletter, see Adobe Illustrator Newsletter Home page.

Behance Live Stream Update

Join your host Andrew Hochradel each morning at 9:30am PT to learn how to approach each challenge using Illustrator. Get your questions answered, see what the community is creating and get feedback on your work!

Check out the latest Typography Challenge below, where he explains how to use the Intertwine tool and custom brushes to create custom typography with vines, leaves, and flowers.

Andrew Hochradel is a content creator, speaker, and brand strategist with a passion for making creative education entertaining, accessible, and informative. You can follow him on social media or by subscribing AdobeLive.

Website: Hoch.co
Social Media: @HochDotCo

For more information on upcoming Creative Challenges, please click here.

Trending Issues

• Issue:- Pink screen while opening files or panels on macOS.
  Action:- Bug is already logged with the product team. For more details, please upvote the issue on this UserVoice page and stay tuned for updates.

• Issue:- Progress bar showing up while saving the files in Illustrator on Intel-based machines: Converting text objects with variable fonts and colored fonts to outlines. 
  Action:- This is a long pending issue. Our Product team is currently working on it, and we need more files for further investigation. In case you get this error, please feel free to share your files with us ( @Anshul_Saini / @Srishti Bali ). 

• Issue:- Color looks dull in InDesign and Illustrator on macOS Ventura on GPU Preview
  Solution:- Fixed in latest macOS update version 13.1. In case you are still getting this issue, please feel free to reach out to us ( @Anshul_Saini / @Srishti Bali ). 

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