Creating Vector Art

Illustrator Ziga Aljaz aka Sigmund shows you how to streamline your illustration making process trough scanning your line art and importing it into Illustrator.

Let’s begin! Draw something on paper, anything. At the beginning keep it simple, a sketch or a simple drawing. Scan the image and save it as *.tif

Open Adobe Streamline, which is Adobe’s vector converting program (you can also use other converters, such as Corel Trace etc) and simply click convert. Sometimes we mess around with some options to get an optimal result..

We get a vector image in B&W:

Now copy/paste the image into Adobe Illustrator.

Also in the Photoshop Tutorials category