Guides in Illustrator work differently than they do in Photoshop & InDesign.  In this AI video tutorial, you’ll learn how to control, place and manage guides in your Illustrator workspace as well as make them out of vector paths and shapes.

Here’s what we’ll cover:

• How to turn Rulers on in Adobe Illustrator (00:12)
• How to create or pull out Guides from your Rulers in Illustrator (00:19)
• How to automatically snap Guides in AI (00:25)
• How to control the position of Guides using the Transform panel (00:41)
• How to unlock and move Guides in Illustrator (00:50)
• How to convert a Shape or path into a Guide in Adobe Illustrator (01:15)

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