Discover how to trace artwork in Adobe Illustrator and convert raster graphics such as drawings and images into vector form.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Welcome
- How to use the exercise files
- Connect with the instructor
- Work with presets
- Change what you see with views
- What are palettes?
- Challenge: Choose the right preset
- Solution: Choose the right preset
- Clean up artwork in Photoshop
- Place artwork into Illustrator
- Start off with a preset
- Adjust settings to refine art
- Expand your artwork into vector paths
- Challenge: Trace a logo
- Solution: Trace a logo
- Erase and add new paths
- Refine paths with strokes and widths
- Reset typography
- Add extra artwork to a design
- Challenge: Perform a trace yourself
- Solution: Perform a trace yourself
- Next steps
Taught by
Justin Seeley