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VectorFirstAid

VectorFirstAid - Illustrator Tutorial

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VectorFirstAid

- [Narrator] This plugin is absolutely incredible, and what I'm going to show you is impressive, but it's nowhere near what I could show you with this, and check out Mike Rankin's course if you want to find out more about VectorFirstAid. I was lucky enough to be able to debut this globally at a live event, and it is an incredible piece of kit that can work with so much more than drawings. It has presets for PDFs and all sorts of other things, even things that've been converted from PDFs to Word and visa versa. So, what I'm going to do is select this cartoon like so, if I just select the whole thing here, and I did this inside Illustrator Draw, and I purposely wasn't too careful about how I did it, either, not that you could tell by looking at that, and if I go into outline mode, you can see all of the anchor points there. Now, just by clicking this single icon at the top, left here, this will run the super-smart remove points algorithm that this panel has, and it will remove any…

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