How to Adjust Image Scale and Crop in Illustrator
Learn some quick tricks for re-sizing and cropping images in Illustrator, including restoring an image to its original proportions.
In this Illustrator how-to video, Jason Hoppe shows off a couple of tricks for re-sizing and cropping images. He demos a feature for quickly restoring an image to its original proportions and then shows how easy it is to mask an image with any shape.
This video is an excerpt from Jason’s Illustrator session at CreativePro Week 2022. To find out how to attend this incredible, information-packed week, check out https://CreativeProWeek.com.
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This article was last modified on August 29, 2025
This article was first published on June 26, 2023
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