CreativePro Video: Create Pie Charts in Illustrator

Learn an easy way to create simple pie charts in Illustrator by creating a circle, then letting Illustrator handle the math to create proportional pie pieces.

In this video, Jason Hoppe shows off an easy way to create simple pie charts in Illustrator. His technique, taken from his infographics session at CreativePro Week, is as simple as creating a circle, then letting Illustrator do a little math to create proportional pie pieces.

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