How to Erase Part of an Image in Illustrator

Jane Doe

 

Are you looking for a fast and simple way to erase part of an image in illustrator? Well, look no further. In this page, I will show you step-by-step process of removing unwanted items from your artwork using this strong graphic design program.

 

Firstly, let you assure that erasing part of a picture in illustrator is a breeze. With its robust set of tools and creative interface, the program provides a perfect editing experience. Whether it’s removing background clutter or cleaning up imperfections, Adobe illustrator has got you covered.

 

What is the eraser tool?

Adobe illustrator eraser tool (Shift- E) is the key tool that can be used to erase vector shapes. To activate this tool, you can either pick it from the toolbar or press the Shift-E keyboard shortcut.

Pick the shape you want to erase before you activate the Erase tool (Shift-E), or grip down the control key while the Erase tool (Shift-E) is activate to pick new shapes.

 

How to use Eraser tool to remove parts

The Eraser tool in Adobe illustrator is a strong that can be used to remove items of an image. This tool is mainly helpful when you need to make fast edits to an image or when you want to create a more hard design. Here are the steps to use the Eraser tool to remove parts of an image in Illustrator:

  • Pick the Erase tool from the tools panel.
  • Adjust the size of the eraser by using the slider size in the options bar.
  • Click and drag the erase over the image parts that you want to remove.
  • To erase different parts of the image, hold down the shift key and click and drag the erase over the parts of the picture that you want to remove.
  • To erase a one part of the image, click on the part of the picture that you want to remove.
  • To undo any changes, press Control + Z (Windows) or Command + Z (Mac)

By following these steps, you can simply use the Eraser tool to get rid of parts of an image in illustrator. This tool is a remarkable way to make fast edits to an image or to make a more complex design.

 

Other methods to remove image part

Use the scissors tool

The Scissors tool can be used to cut image parts in Illustrator. To use it, pick the Scissors tool from the tools panel, then click on the image parts you want to cut out.

Use the Lasso tool

The Lasso tool can be used to pick parts of an image in Illustrator. To use it, pick the Lasso panel, then click and drag around the image parts you want to pick. Once the parts are picked, you can remove them.

Use the knife tool

The Knife tool can be used to cut image parts in Illustrator. To use it, pick the knife tool from the tools panel, then click and drag over the parts of the image you want to cut out.

Use the magic wand tool

The tool can be used to pick parts of an image in illustrator. To use it, pick the tool from tools panel, then click on the image part you want to pick. Once the parts are picked, you can remove them.

About Me

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