Vector Images In Photoshop. They are the Pen tools, the Path and Direct Selection tools, the Shape That concludes this short guide to Raster and Vector images. For those that want to make vector illustrations, Adobe Illustrator is the go-to application in the Creative Cloud.
Each area you click will be surrounded by a dotted line. There are two formats in the world of computer graphics — raster and vector, which are world apart when it comes to their nature. Converting images to vector graphics makes it easier to resize them without any loss in quality that happens with JPEG or PNG images.
Using a vector illustration as a Smart Object gives you even more flexibility.
Now you can scale the vector to any size and easily change your vector color with the Color Picker, make a new background layer to fill with any color or simply turn off the Background layer to have it over a transparent background.
Make sure you REALLY like the photo that you are starting with. They are the Pen tools, the Path and Direct Selection tools, the Shape That concludes this short guide to Raster and Vector images. Now select the Pen Tool and place your first anchor point on the border of the object you want to trace.