How To Auto Trace Image Files To Vector In Illustrator

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How To Auto Trace Image Files To Vector In Illustrator

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This is another excellent educational video about creating artwork for screen printing. In this edition of how to use Illustrator for simpletons like Jonathan we get to follow along as he explains the automatic vector function known as live trace or simple trace. Here he gives you a quick rundown on the very basic usage of this function and how to utilize it for screen printing artwork. Have you ever wondered if there was an easy way to vector a simple image file containing a graphic? Have you ever found JPEG,s PNG's or TIFF files with objects you would like to incorporate into your vector art design for tee shirts? This tutorial will give you a basic overview of the automatic vector tracing functions of Illustrator CS3 which may be applied to any version of Illustrator. If you are new to screen printing and creating the artwork you need to screen print then this video will help you out a lot in using found objects in image files of a decent resolution. We hope this instructional video will be useful to you in your learning experience.

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