14 Using Illustrator CC with other Adobe Applications

Images

You can easily add images to an Adobe Illustrator file. This is a great way to incorporate raster images into your vector artwork to combine the two.

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:

  • Place linked and embedded graphics in an Illustrator file.

  • Transform and crop images.

  • Create and edit clipping masks.

  • Use text to mask an image.

  • Make and edit an opacity mask.

  • Work with the Links panel.

  • Embed and unembed images.

  • Package a document.

Image

This lesson will take ...

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