You Asked: What Is a Template Layer in Illustrator?
Contents a Template Layer Is a Locked, Dimmed Layer You Can Use to Draw over Placed Images with the Pen Tool, Much Like You Would Do with a Piece of Onion Skin...
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A template layer is a locked, dimmed layer you can use to draw over placed images with the Pen tool, much like you would do with a piece of onion skin paper over the top of an image.
What is the purpose of a template image in Illustrator?
Adobe Illustrator Tutorial: Template layers in Illustrator
Template layers are locked, nonprinting layers that you can use to manually trace images. Template layers can come in handy when you want to trace a raster image by hand or you want to create artwork from the scan of a mock-up design.
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How do I use a template in Illustrator?
Using our Templates with Adobe Illustrator
- Open the Illustrator Template File. …
- View the Template. …
- Select the “Your Artwork” Layer. …
- Create/Import Artwork. …
- Place Your Artwork and Images. …
- Save Your File as a PDF.