From the course: Illustrator: Digitizing Hand Lettering
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Image trace your lettering
From the course: Illustrator: Digitizing Hand Lettering
Image trace your lettering
(bright music) - [Instructor] We've got our document open and now we're ready to pull in the photos that we took of our written artwork on paper and also our Procreate image right into our document. And how we do this is we go up to File and then we scroll down to Place, and this is going to show us all of our folders in our computer. My photos saved to my downloads folder, so I just go there and I had five images altogether, four that I took on my phone, one from Procreate. So I'm going to grab the first image, hold the shift key, and just select all the images. We can pull multiple images into our document at once. So go ahead and click place, and you'll see there's a little thumbnail of your image right there, and if you only have one image, then it will not have that little one out of five message. That just means that I have five images altogether to be placed and Illustrator is letting me know that. So there's two ways that we can place our image. First, we can just simply click…
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