The Pen tool, found in the Toolbar, is one of the most powerful drawing tools in Illustrator. With it, you can create and edit anchor points and paths. Set stroke and fill before drawing. To start with the Pen tool, select the Pen tool in the Toolbar and,

In Illustrator, a convert-point icon appears next to the Pen tool when it is positioned correctly. To set the slope of the curved segment you’ll create next, click the anchor point, and drag the direction line that appears.

The ability to use the pen tool is an important skill to learn when first starting out in Adobe Illustrator. While the pen tool can be difficult to work with at first, the more you use it, the easier it will become! For this particular tutorial, I am goin