CreativePro Video: Add Grunge to Vector Artwork
See how to create grunge effects in Illustrator by converting bitmapped artwork to vectors and produce a design ready for screen printing.
In this “Three Minutes Max” video, Von Glitschka shows off a quick way to make vector art look a little less clean. He adds grunge using bitmapped artwork then converts it to vectors to create a more organic design ready for screen printing.
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This article was last modified on August 29, 2025
This article was first published on January 19, 2021
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