Question

How to crop images in AI?

Answer 1

Answer:

Drag an image from the desktop, or choose File > Place to add an image to the artboard. Select the image with the Selection tool, and then use any of these techniques to crop the linked or embedded image.

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Simply right - click and choose Crop Image from the context menu.

If you’re working with a linked image, you’ll see a prompt that a copy of the linked file will be embedded after cropping. Click OK to continue.

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Or click Crop Image in the Control panel at the top. Read more about the cropping options in Crop images.