

Illustrator’s new team working tools make it a stronger contender than ever commercially, making it easy to collaborate on graphics within the office and working from home, and as the monopoly that the. If you’re working as part of a design team, the answer is most likely yes. But is Illustrator the right software for you? There’s lots to be excited about with the new Illustrator release, and the value for money keeps increasing, as almost every update brings new features. Illustrator’s iPad software is included within both subscriptions. Illustrator is only available as a monthly subscription, either individually (for $20.99 / £19.97 per month) or as part of the Adobe Cloud subscription ($52.99 / £49.94 per month, available to students for $19.99 / £16.24 per month). Users can also use predefined palettes from the colour library or create their own with Illustrator’s colour wheel. Another recolouring feature is the Colour Theme Picker, which makes it possible to pick a colour palette from other artwork or images and apply them directly to designs. Intelligent Artwork Recolouring is another new feature of Adobe Illustrator, making use of the Adobe Sensei machine learning software, and using points on a colour wheel, it allows users to quickly and easily explore colour variations in their artwork. Colours are easy to change with Illustrator's Colour Wheel (Image credit: Beth Crane)
