Create a Circle in Adobe Illustrator

This tutorial will show you an easy way to create a circle in Adobe Illustrator.

Steps

  1. Create a new circle by using the Ellipse Tool. Type the size of the circle you want in the Options box.
  2. You can change your circle size by go to Transform>change a size in Width and Height box.
  3. If you don't mine about the dimensions, you can change a size by click at a circle and you'll see a transform guide, by this, hold the Shift key and adjust the size by use a transform guide
  4. This example shows you a circle with the fill set to “none” and color as “stroke.”
  5. This example shows you a circle with fill set to “color” and stroke set to “none.”
  6. This example shows you a circle with fill set to “color” and color set to “stroke.”
  7. This example shows you a circle with fill set to “none” and a gradient color stroke in Radial mode.
  8. Finished.

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