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app preferences and then re-installing the application in that specific language. Plugin Compatibility
Exporting your artboards just got easier. You can now select and export specific artboards directly from the canvas, and the "Export for Screens" feature now supports the AI and EPS formats, adding vital flexibility.
Static text converted to outlines or embedded inside flattened raster images used to require manual rebuilding.
9.2 UXP Plugins
| Task | v28 (2024) | v29.2.1 (2025) | |------|------------|----------------| | Open 500MB AI file | 12 sec | 9 sec | | Text-to-Vector (2 prompts) | 8 sec | 5 sec | | Complex pattern render | 3.2 fps | 5.1 fps | | Export to PDF (50 artboards) | 28 sec | 22 sec |
While v29.2.1 focuses on refining core workflows, the broader Illustrator 2025 ecosystem is deeply integrated with Adobe's Firefly AI. Other 2025 updates (versions 30.0 and 30.1) that further expand on the v29.2.1 foundation include:
, focusing on its new AI-driven capabilities and multilingual support as of April 2026. Overview of Illustrator 2025 (v29.x)
As a release, the software includes localized interfaces for dozens of languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, and Russian.
Most core actions, such as moving or scaling graphics, now perform with smoother 60fps live editing .
16.1 Suggested Reading and Learning Resources
5.3 Collaboration and cloud workflows
Choose your primary design language during the initial setup screen; secondary languages can be toggled via preferences post-installation.
Windows 10 (64-bit) v22H2 or Windows 11 / macOS 13 (Ventura) or later Windows 11 / macOS 14 (Sonoma) or later 16 GB or more Storage 3 GB of available hard-disk space for installation Fast SSD storage GPU 1 GB VRAM (DirectX 12 compliant) 4 GB VRAM or higher (Dedicated GPU) Monitor Resolution 1024 x 768 display 1920 x 1080 or 4K display
: Artboards can now be exported directly in AI and EPS formats . Mastering Multilingual Workflows
Multicore Intel processor (with 64-bit support) with SSE 4.2 or later, or AMD Athlon 64 processor with SSE 4.2 or later.
Adjust, rotate, and scale the vector graphic on the object at any time without destroying the underlying background image. 3. Retype (Font Identification and Editing)
