Description
Illustrator is a graphic design application. It is used to create vector graphics. Vector images and graphics are made of points, lines, shapes, and curves based on mathematical formulas rather than a set amount of pixels, and therefore can be scaled up or down while maintaining image quality.
Application in education
It can be used by both students and professors to create vectorial graphics, which can be used in graphic design, infographics, animations, etc.
Functionalities
- Creation of vectorial graphics
- Advanced color options
- Complete layer system
- Snapping grid
- Tools for creation of geometric shapes, curvature adjustment, and line manipulation
Advantages
- Industry-standard, professional tools
- Very versatile
- Very good file recovery
- Cloud library