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Creating optimized final art files

Creating optimized final art files - Illustrator Tutorial

From the course: Drawing Vector Graphics Laboratory

Creating optimized final art files

(machinery grinding) - [Voiceover] Welcome to Drawing Vector Graphics Laboratory. In this movie I want to go over creating optimized final art files. I'll admit right up front that this is not the most glamorous aspect of the creative process, but nevertheless, it's a very important one. That is, you spend a lot of time creating precision artwork and designs and illustrations, and because you invest that much time and effort into it, it kind of defeats the purpose to then deliver final art that falls short, or the client may have problems handling the file or processing the file. For example, if they go to press digitally, and they run into issues because of the file size or the way the file was set up and managed and ultimately delivered, so I want to show you how to take a complex vector file and simplify it and bake it down and make it more manageable and easier to use to reduce the risk of problems in production when the artwork is actually used. So we're gonna go ahead and go…

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