How do I turn an image into a line in Illustrator?

How do I turn an image into a line in Illustrator?

Select the image and from the top menu select Object >Image Trace > Make. Older versions of Illustrator will have a Live Trace option instead of the Image Trace, but the editing options are very similar. You'll want to open the Image Trace panel located near the top of the screen.Sep 14, 2016

How do I convert an image to a stroke in Illustrator?

Choose File > Place and select an image to place into Illustrator document. The image is selected. Open Appearance panel and from the Appearance panel flyout menu, choose Add New Stroke. With the Stroke highlighted in the Appearance panel, choose Effect > Path > Outline Object.

How do I turn an image trace into a path?

- Select the tracing object. - Do one of the following: To convert the tracing to paths, click Expand in the Control panel or choose Object > Live Trace > Expand. Use this method if you want to work with the components of the traced artwork as individual objects.