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How to put an auxiliary picture as a background in an Adobe Illustrator artboard?


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viniciusbmeireles
 
2009-08-29

I'd like to make a vector based version of a picture that I have. How do I set it up to stay in the background so that I can use it as a base while I draw my vector based art?

rogue_designer
 
2009-08-29

put it on a new bottom layer and lock the layer.

arigato
 
2009-08-29

k (agreed).

HOwdy and welcome aboard, viniciusmeireles! Tuesday is your turn in the barrel. :beer:

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How to put an auxiliary picture as a background in an Adobe Illustrator artboard?