In this short video, Khara Plicanic shows you how to “X-ray” your artwork with Outline View in Illustrator to catch hidden mistakes. When you want to see just your artwork’s paths—no fills, frills, or effects—work in this distraction free mode.
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This article was last modified on November 6, 2025
This article was first published on November 7, 2025
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