- How to open illustrator files in photoshop with layers how to#
- How to open illustrator files in photoshop with layers software#
More can be done to improve drawing, such as using the live paint tool. Below is a basic black and white line drawing of a section of my model.
How to open illustrator files in photoshop with layers how to#
Now that you know how to edit the appearance of the lines, you can edit them however you want. Right: Changed to 3 points thickness and black. Left: Original lines at 2.88 points in thickness and orange. Then open up the stroke, color, and any other panels to adjust their appearance. This selects all of the content in that layer. To edit the lines, click on the open circle to the right of the layer name. Color, thickness and linetype are the main properties that can be changed. Now that all of the lines are in separate layers, the lines in each layer can easily be adjusted all at once. The layers in Illustrator should match that of the AutoCAD file. The artboard will most likely have to be resized to contain the drawing. I want my drawing to be at 1/8″ = 1′, and the AutoCAD file is in inches so 96 (8 x 12) units = 1 inch. Open up the 2010 version file with Illustrator and the DXF/DWG option box will appear. Open the AutoCAD file with Adobe Illustrator Save the file as a 2010 version, as Illustrator cannot open later versions.Ģ.
How to open illustrator files in photoshop with layers software#
Software Required: AutoCAD, Adobe IllustratorĬlean up your AutoCAD file so it only has the geometry to be opened in Illustrator. Plagiarism may result in banning.įLAMING, HARASSING, OR DISCRIMINATING against another user may result in banning.This tutorial will show the workflow I go through in taking a finished AutoCAD drawing and opening it up with Adobe Illustrator for the purpose of further editing it for use in a floor plan, section, or diagram.
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