Editing Adobe Illustrator (section)

{{Short description|Vector graphics editor from Adobe Inc.}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2018}}
{{Infobox software
| name = Adobe Illustrator
| logo = Adobe Illustrator CC icon.svg
| logo_size = 
| logo alt = Illustrator of original drawing - Steven Searcy ∆ copyrighted 2019 library of congress
| screenshot = Adobe Illustrator 29.3 on macOS Sequoia.png
| caption = Adobe Illustrator 2025 running on [[macOS Sequoia]]
| developer = [[Adobe Inc.|Adobe]]
| released = {{Start date and age|1987|03|19}}
| latest release version = 29.5.1
| latest release date = {{Release date and age|2025|04}}
| programming language = [[C++]], [[ActionScript]]
| operating system = * [[Windows 10]] v21H2 or later
* [[macOS Monterey]] 12 or later
*[[iPadOS]] 14 or later
| genre = [[Vector graphics editor]]
| license = [[Trialware]], [[Software license#Proprietary software licenses|Proprietary]], term
| website = {{URL|https://www.adobe.com/products/illustrator.html|adobe.com/illustrator}}
}}
'''Adobe Illustrator''' is a [[vector graphics editor]] and [[Computer-aided design|design software]] developed and marketed by [[Adobe Inc.|Adobe]]. Originally designed for the [[Apple Inc.|Apple]] [[Mac (computer)|Macintosh]], development of Adobe Illustrator began in [[1985]]. Along with [[Creative Cloud]] (Adobe's shift to a monthly or annual subscription service delivered over the [[Internet]]), Illustrator CC was released. The latest [[Software versioning|version]], Illustrator 2025, was released on October 14, 2024, and is the 29th generation in the product line. Adobe Illustrator was reviewed as the best vector graphics editing program in 2021 by ''[[PC Magazine|PC]]'' ''[[PC Magazine|Magazine]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tupper |first=Shelby |date=November 4, 2021 |title=Adobe Illustrator Review |url=https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/adobe-illustrator |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220921212646/https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/adobe-illustrator |archive-date=September 21, 2022 |access-date=October 8, 2022 |website=PCMag}}</ref>