From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: Illustrator
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Importing the sketch - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: Illustrator
Importing the sketch
- [Instructor] We have a sketch that we may find useful to keep on a separate layer in this document if you have access to it, but don't worry too much if you don't, you'll get to work along with what's going on on screen anyway. What we're going to do is we're going to find the layers panel. Now, if we go to the window menu and choose layers that should open up on the right hand side in a similar location to where I am. At the bottom of this panel, we've got a small plus just here where we can add a new layer and then we're going to bring our document in to that layer and we do that by going to the file menu and coming down and choosing this option, place. We can then navigate to the exercise files for this course and we can bring in the file projectsketch.jpeg. This will come in and we can simply click to place that. Now, it's significantly smaller than the one we need. So what we're going to do is take that up into the…
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