What’s New

Adobe Illustrator 30.3

30.3WindowsmacOS

March 2026 (Illustrator 30.3)

Added
  • Use Turntable to generate multiple rotated views of a raster or vector object and see what it looks like from different angles. Smoothly slide between views, extract them for editing, and export them as GIF files (unavailable in mainland China).
  • Generate up to 4 variations from a single prompt with Auto Select (unavailable in mainland China).
  • Use Style Reference in Text to Vector Graphic to define output style with a reference image across new partner models (unavailable in mainland China).
  • Edit text on generated vectors instantly when using Text to Vector Graphic (unavailable in mainland China).
  • Export your Illustrator files directly to Adobe Cloud storage using Export for Screens for easy access and sharing.
  • Use GPT Image 1.5 when using Text to Vector Graphic (unavailable in mainland China).
  • Live curve fitting in the Pencil tool is active by default.
  • Experience improved font handling in Illustrator (macOS) for better consistency and reduced reliance on unsupported system resources.
Fixed
  • In Illustrator 29.5, an unnecessary circle appears in the top-left corner of the artboard when selecting a calligraphic brush tip shape in the panel .
  • In Illustrator 29.7.1, Morisawa variable fonts such as DriveFlux fail to load and cannot be used .
  • In Illustrator 30.1, using the Eyedropper tool on a text object in Isolation mode duplicates the object as an outline.
  • Clipping masks display incorrectly in GPU preview when using transparency .
  • Opening files from Adobe Cloud displays artwork in monochrome instead of the original color .
  • Duplicating artboards changes their order unexpectedly .
  • 'Copy' is unexpectedly added to preset names when loading Mojikumi settings files.
  • Mixed stroke colors turn white when changing fill using CMYK mode in RGB documents .
  • Create Gradient and Create Swatch Info actions don't play correctly .
  • Ignore White option no longer works in JavaScript for Image Trace .
  • Line breaks occur within words even when hyphenation is turned off .
  • Embedded images turn white or disappear after reopening Illustrator files .
  • Em dashes display incorrectly in vertical layouts .
  • Rasterizing objects inside a clipping group causes the artwork to disappear .
  • Illustrator shows a 'not enough room for window' error when opening files from the drive .
  • Images are downsampled incorrectly when exporting to PDF/X-4 .
  • File metadata appears incorrectly in the Links panel.
  • Toolbar tooltips don't dismiss automatically and interfere with the workflow .
  • The Deselect All shortcut does not work correctly in Artboard mode .
  • Files saved to legacy versions cannot be opened correctly in Illustrator CS6 or earlier .
  • Renaming an artboard repositions it to the top of the Artboards panel .
  • Text pasted from the web appears white even when the fill is set to black .
  • The Share button appears misaligned under the icon .
  • Files saved in Illustrator 30.2 fail to open due to PostScript errors.
  • The scale dropdown option in Export for Screens fails to apply selected values .
  • The font names remain in the native language even when English display is toggled on.
  • The Tab key behaves inconsistently while renaming an artboard from the Artboards panel.
  • Illustrator doesn't package files correctly after upgrading to macOS Tahoe .
  • Type orientation in the Type menu does not correctly reflect the selected text within grouped objects.
  • Temporary files are created every time a document is saved .
  • Changes made by plugin tools are not rendered instantly in CPU Outline and Pixel Preview modes .
  • Placed images rotate unexpectedly due to embedded metadata .
  • PDF preview shows corrupted or unreadable text .
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