Inspecting the Image
If you zoom in on the vector image, you will then see the jagged edges that need to be corrected, lines that need to be straightened, curves to be smoothed and if applicable, text that needs to be replaced.
This is where your editing tools will be used. While this can be a time consuming process, it can also be a very profitable service to offer to your customers. The more you practice, the faster you’ll become and the more profit you will make recreating your customer’s logo’s. Some designers charge a minimum of $25 per hour depending on how complex the image.
Straighten Points Tool (Used to Straighten Lines)
Simply click where you want it to start straightening and then where you want it to stop, then click the green check mark in Design Central to apply.
Optimize by 3-Point Arc Tool (Used to Smooth Curves)
Click where you want to start smoothing a curve, click where you want it to stop, then click on the center dot & drag it to perfection. Now click the green check mark in Design Central to Apply.
Sharpen Corners Tool
Click to the right and then to the left of a corner that needs to be sharpened, then click the green check mark in Design Central to apply.
4) Round Corners Tool
Click on a corner that needs to be rounded, choose the diameter of the curve, then click the green check mark in Design Central to apply.
5) Select Points tools (Used to select, add or remove points on the path of your image)
With the select points tool, you can click on a certain point on the image & drag it in any direction to modify the design.
6) Cleaver tool (Used to cut things apart)
Just click and drag through the section you wish to separate.
7) Other Tools
There are also a variety of tools that can be used to join or break apart an open path, or for vertical or horizontal alignment:
