

Resize the image using a freehand transformation There’s two ways to resize an image with Illustrator: by clicking and dragging the transformation handles, or by inputting a numerical value. These transformation handles allow you to transform your image in a variety of ways, including: Once selected, you will see transformation handles located at the corners and sides of your image: The transformation handles are represented by tiny white squares with a blue outline.

Once your image is opened, grab the Selection Tool (keyboard shortcut: V) and click on your image to select it.

Pick a texture from the Name dropdown, and the Preview window will show you the thumbnailĬlick the big Plus icon to apply the texture Use the dropdown to select a texture Category Open the Texture Panel ( Window > Astute Graphics > Texture) Select the art you want to add texture to In this quick tip we are selecting and grouping all the artwork together and using the Retro Supply Texture Snack Pack available when you sign up for a subscription. Choose from the 100s we give away with an annual subscription, or import your own from raster images. The Texturino Plugin allows you to quickly add textures to objects, groups, and layers in Illustrator. Sometimes adding that little bit of texture can bring a whole new level of detail and meaning to your vector illustrations.
