Create the first half of the artwork and select it using the Selection tool.
- What’s new
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Add and import files
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Start new files
- Create documents using presets
- Create and save custom document presets
- New Document dialog overview
- Create documents using blank templates
- Create files with large canvases
- Create documents using templates from Adobe Stock
- Rotate canvas view
- Organize, share, and collaborate using Projects
- Access projects in the Illustrator workspace and other apps
- Find and edit Adobe Express templates
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Start new files
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Use generative AI
- Common questions about generative AI features in Illustrator
- Generate similar variations without text prompts
- Generate scenes, subjects, and icons
- Partner models in Adobe Illustrator
- Use Auto Select
- Generate patterns
- Manage pattern variations
- Edit generated patterns
- Generate shape fills
- Scenarios with repeat shape fill generation
- Recolor artwork with text prompts
- Generate vector graphics to expand artwork
- Options to expand the expanded artwork
- Generate print bleed
- View 2D objects from new angles
- Scenarios with linked variations
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Paint and fill
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Learn painting basics
- About fills and strokes
- Fill and stroke controls
- Apply fill colors
- Apply stroke colors
- Create multiple fills and strokes
- Convert strokes to compound paths
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- Select objects with same fill and stroke
- Paint tools overview
- Paint with the Live Paint Bucket tool
- Live Paint Bucket tool options
- Create Live Paint groups
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- Merge paths using the Blob Brush tool
- Blob brush options and best practices
- About Live Paint
- Find and close gaps in Live Paint groups
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- Resize objects or paths within Live Paint groups
- Select faces, edges, and paths in Live Paint groups
- Add paths to a Live Paint group
- Live Paint limitations
- Create and edit gradients
- Create and edit patterns
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Learn painting basics
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Design with text
- Add and manage text
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Edit and format text
- Character panel overview
- Transform text
- Underline or strikethrough text
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- Adjust kerning and tracking
- Turn fractional character widths off or on
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- Align text
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- Work with fonts and scripts
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Create and manage artboards
- Add and edit artboards
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Organize and manage artboards
- Use the artboard context menu
- Cut, copy, and paste artboards
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- Apply colors to artboards
- Set video display options for artboards
- Export selected artboards
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Manage colors
- Select and adjust colors
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Manage layers
- Lock and hide layers
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Manage objects
- Reshape and transform objects
- Measure and align
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Apply special effects and styles
- Apply filter effects
- Create 3D graphics
- Apply graphic styles
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Automate and visualize data
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Automate actions
- Actions panel overview
- Create new actions
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- Manage a set of actions
- Play actions on a batch of files
- Batch options
- Install and run scripts
- Merge data
- Set up data source files
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- Variable panel overview
- Work with variables
- Edit dynamic objects
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Visualize data
- Data sets and label options
- Create graphs
- Add graph data
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- Adjust decimal digits and column width
- Format columns, bars, and lines
- Select parts of a graph
- Change graph types
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- Change the position of legend in graphs
- Combine different graph types
- Add drop shadows to graphs
- Apply marker designs to graphs
- Format pie graphs
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Automate actions
- Troubleshoot
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Save and export
- Export files to different formats
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Create mirror repeats
Sist oppdatert
11. feb. 2026
Learn how to create mirror repeats to design symmetrical artwork in Adobe Illustrator.
You can create the first half of a symmetrical artwork, and Illustrator automatically completes it with mirror repeat.
Select Object > Repeat > Mirror. The artwork repeats in a mirror repeat type.
