From the course: Illustrator: Tracing Artwork
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Start off with a preset - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Illustrator: Tracing Artwork
Start off with a preset
- [Narrator] As we know, one of the most important things when we're tracing objects inside of Illustrator is to pick the correct preset. So in this movie we're going to take a look at exactly what the correct preset would be for this particular illustration. Going to zoom in a bit here so we can see the details on the face, because the neckline and all of that can be refined later using some tools we'll talk about in later chapters. What I'm mainly concerned about is the detail in the face. So, what I'm going to do is select the object first, and then we're going to go over to the right, to the properties panel, and you can see, there's this little button, and when I hover over it it says, "open the image trace panel". That's going to open up the panel we were working with earlier, and I'm just going to dock that to the side, and then I'm going to close the properties panel just for a second over here, there we go. And once I have that I can now start working inside of this. I'm…
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