Arrange a busy design on Mac

Create with confidence

Change the date without disturbing the artwork.

An event poster needs a new time and sponsor logo. Named layers help you reach the right pieces while leaving the finished background in place.

Name layers for the background, illustration and event details so later changes are easier to locate.

Align objects and distribute the gaps to make a sponsor row or icon set look consistent.

Lock the background or hide a layer while adjusting small details on top of it.

Separate a poster’s background and text, align sponsor logos and make revisions to the right layer.

From idea to artwork

Separate a poster’s background and text, align sponsor logos and make revisions to the right layer.

Arrange related objects on named layers.

Use guides and alignment controls for consistent positions and spacing.

Select the layer you need and update the artwork while the rest stays in place.

Find the controls and practical steps in the layers & layout guide.

A few useful details

Check these details before preparing the final artwork.

Yes. Move the floating palettes to suit the task, keep useful controls visible and hide the others when you want more canvas space.

Yes. Rulers, guides, snapping, numeric sizing and alignment help you position artwork consistently.

Keep exploring

Add lettering, arrange the artwork or prepare a copy to send.

Create a business logo, club badge or matching website icons, then resize them for each use.

Curve a club name around a badge or arrange a headline and lettering for a poster or label.

Adapt a supplied logo or illustration and deliver an SVG, PDF or image copy for the next job.

Choose another logo, poster, label or illustration project.

SVG Editor for Mac

Separate a poster’s background and text, align sponsor logos and make revisions to the right layer.