3 Make a Logo with Shapes

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:

  • Create a new document.

  • What is a bleed? Video camera icon.

  • Use tools and commands to create a variety of shapes.

  • Understand Live Shapes.

  • Create rounded corners.

  • Discover other ways to round corners. Video camera icon.

  • Work with drawing modes.

  • Use the Place command.

  • Use Image Trace to create shapes.

  • Work with Draw Behind mode. Video camera icon.

  • Simplify paths.

  • Explore Text to Vector Graphic (Beta).

  • See the ...

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