Linked vs Embedded Images in Adobe Illustrator
🖼️ *Linked vs. Embedded Images* | Illustrator & InDesign Tips with Professor Patrick Scullin
Confused about when to *link* or *embed* an image in Adobe Illustrator or InDesign? In this quick design tip, Professor Patrick Scullin explains the difference—and why it matters for your workflow, file size, and printing success.
🧠 What You’ll Learn:
The pros and cons of linked vs. embedded images
How each affects file size, portability, and performance
When to link for flexibility—and when to embed for safety
Tips to avoid broken links and missing files at deadline time
Whether you're working on a print layout, a poster, or a client project, understanding this simple concept can save you major headaches down the line.
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