List of Useful Adobe Illustrator Keyboard Shortcuts to Remember
Mastering Adobe Illustrator keyboard shortcuts can greatly enhance your design workflow. This article highlights essential shortcuts that you should definitely learn.
Category Archives: Design Techniques
How to Know the Weft Length in Advance Before Weaving
The article explains how to figure out the weft length needed from a grid design using Adobe Illustrator. It will help in efficient weaving.
[8] Grid Design to PDF Files for Various Devices with a Twist
In this article, I’ll guide you on converting your grid design in Adobe Illustrator to a PDF file with a twist for viewing on various devices.
[7] Considering Color Schemes in Grid Design Using Layers
The article details useful functions and how to use them when considering color schemes for grid designs in Adobe Illustrator.
[6] Matching Weft Colors for Grid Design in Adobe Illustrator
The article provides a step-by-step guide to use Adobe Illustrator for creating colors as close as possible to weft thread colors.
[5] Adjust Grid Design for Easy Weaving (Work in Adobe Illustrator)
This article explains the steps to adjust a grid design to follow the meet-and-separate weaving technique and simulate the weft pathways.
[4] Coloring on the Grid in Adobe Illustrator
This article describes the procedure for coloring the grid rectangles following the rough sketch, including information on how to register colors.
[3] Placing a Rough Sketch in Adobe Illustrator
This article guides the initial process of applying a design to a weaving grid using a grid template created in Adobe Illustrator.
[2] Creating a Grid Template in Adobe Illustrator
The guide explains how to create a weaving design grid template in Adobe Illustrator. The process will take about 30 minutes.
[1] Adobe Illustrator for Weaving Grid Design
The article provides basic knowledge of Illustrator for those new to the software, preparing them to start creating grid templates in Illustrator.