Illustrator Newsletter - November 2023

[Anubhav M]

Greetings, grateful hearts! As we step into the cozy and thankful days of November, we send our warmest Thanksgiving wishes to each and every one of you!

In this newsletter, we have some exciting content lined up for you. You'll learn how to design your Thanksgiving Menu in Illustrator with Lisa McCormick, learn the artistry of custom lettering with Adobe Illustrator and use it in your projects with Adobe Express, stay informed about trending issues, and much more!

To access our earlier newsletters, please visit the Adobe Illustrator Newsletter Home Page.

Behance Live Stream Updates

Want to take your Thanksgiving menus to the next level? Join graphic designer Lisa McCormick as she creates custom menus for a family Thanksgiving. Learn how to make a cohesive brand for any holiday party that will impress your guests.

Guest Lisa McCormick is an illustrator & graphic designer based in Chicago, IL. Behance | Instagram | LinkedIn | Website

Host Isabelle Poirier is a Brand Designer at IP Design in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Behance | Instagram  | LinkedIn | Website

Adobe Illustrator Update 28.0

This latest update offers a range of new features, including the ability to create vectors using Text to Vector Graphic (Beta), apply vector art to an image using Mockup (Beta), edit static text within images using Retype (Beta), simplify paths using the Smooth slider, and create shareable links to PDF files using Share for review, as well as general performance improvements.

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Custom Lettering Magic with Alanna Flowers

Witness the artistry of custom lettering come to life in Adobe Illustrator. Then, bring your creation into Adobe Express to use in ANY project. Learn how to with Alanna Flowers in just 4 minutes!

Alanna Flowers is the graphic designer & lettering artist behind AGF Design Studio. She has a love of working with bold letters in a range of styles to create unique work for clients looking for new ways to tell their stories. Behance | Instagram | LinkedIn | Website

Trending Issues

• Issue: We are experiencing high demand. please wait and retry your prompt soon. - Text to Vector Graphic (Beta)
  Action: Our Product team has requested for more information in this Community Thread: (https://community.adobe.com/t5/illustrator-discussions/we-are-experiencing-high-demand-please-wait-a...).
  
  
• Issue: Something went wrong. Please tey again. - Text to Vector Graphic (Beta)
  Action: Our Product team has requested for more information in this Community Thread:(https://community.adobe.com/t5/illustrator-discussions/text-to-vector-graphic-does-not-work-in-illus...)
  
  
• Issue: Retype does not work at all in Illustrator CC 2024 (28.0)
  Solution: Install English OCR on your machine. Steps are here: (https://community.adobe.com/t5/illustrator-discussions/illustrator-28-retype-selection-not-recognize...)
  
  
• Issue: Missing Plugin issues detected error; while opening Illustrator 28.0.
  Action: Our Product team has requested system info & logs using the Adobe Log Collector tool.
  
  

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