Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
Illustrator CC Graphics with Other Adobe Applications
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8.
Click the Image Trace button in the Control panel. The tracing results you see may
differ slightly from the figure, and that's okay.
This converts the image into an image tracing object using the default tracing options.
That means that you can't edit the vector content yet, but you can change the tracing
settings or even the original placed image and then see the updates.
Note
You can also choose Object > Image Trace > Make, with raster content
selected, or begin tracing from the Image Trace panel (Window > Image
Trace).
9.
Press Ctrl++ (Windows) or Command++ (Mac OS) a few times to zoom in.
10.
Choose 6 Colors from the Preset menu on the left end of the Control panel.
Illustrator comes with preset tracing options that you can apply to your image tracing
object. You can then make changes to the tracing settings, if need be, using the default
preset as a starting point.
11.
Choose Outlines With Source Image from the View menu in the Control panel, and
take a look at the image. Choose Tracing Result from that same menu.
An image tracing object is made up of the original source image and the tracing result
