Question 1

How do I make a template in Illustrator?

Accepted Answer

Create your design, then go to File > Save As Template and save it as a .ait file. This creates a reusable base for future projects.

Question 2

Can I use a Photoshop (PSD) template in Illustrator?

Accepted Answer

Not directly. While you can import elements from PSD files into Illustrator, you’ll lose certain layer effects or editable text. It’s better to find dedicated Illustrator templates for best compatibility.

Question 3

How do I edit a layer in an Illustrator template?

Accepted Answer

Open the Layers panel, unlock the desired layer, and use the Selection Tool (V) or Type Tool (T) to make edits. If it’s a template layer, double-click and uncheck the “Template” box to convert it into an editable layer.

Question 4

Where can I find free Illustrator templates?

Accepted Answer

Some of the best Illustrator templates are in Pixflow’s collection.

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