In graphic art and design, a mask is a tool that lets you isolate part of an image from the area surrounding it. Once isolated, you can apply adjustments (for example, special effects or color balance ...

Converting pixelated images to vector images used to be a hassle, but a new online tool from students at Stanford University makes the entire process a breeze. Peter is a writer and editor for the ...

Illustrator is Adobe's vector graphics tool for graphic artists and it's about to join the generative AI era with the launch of the Firefly Vector Model at Adobe's MAX conference today. Adobe ...

The Shaper Trace tool is so simple but also incredibly helpful that I have to scratch my head and question if it’s too good to be true. The idea is simple: Trace turns sketches into vector files in ...

One of the hardest things to accomplish in vector illustration is a halftone, which is a way of reproducing a monochrome image using only dots of varying sizes. Halftones are especially important for ...

You can use Adobe Illustrator to create vector paths from bitmapped and rasterized images made of pixels that lose clarity when enlarged. These pixelated formats ...

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