{"id":2875,"date":"2012-05-09T10:17:58","date_gmt":"2012-05-09T10:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/?p=2875"},"modified":"2016-01-08T02:50:59","modified_gmt":"2016-01-08T02:50:59","slug":"why-did-my-image-in-adobe-illustrator-turn-black-and-white-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/why-did-my-image-in-adobe-illustrator-turn-black-and-white-lines\/affordablewebsitestips\/tutorials","title":{"rendered":"Why did my image in Adobe Illustrator turn to black and white lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did your Illustrator change to black and white lines?&nbsp;A lot of people new to Adobe Illustrator accidentally change their view from 'Preview' mode to 'Outline' mode and everything tuns to black and white lines.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/outline_mode.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2876\" style=\"border-image: initial; border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"outline_mode\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/outline_mode.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/outline_mode.jpg 600w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/outline_mode-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/outline_mode-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/outline_mode-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/outline_mode-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Use the 'Ctrl-Y' command to toggle back out of 'Outline' view mode and back into 'Preview' view mode. You can also do this by clicking on 'View' then selecting 'Preview'.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/preview_outline_illustrator.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2877\" style=\"border-image: initial; border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"preview_outline_illustrator\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/preview_outline_illustrator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/preview_outline_illustrator.jpg 600w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/preview_outline_illustrator-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/preview_outline_illustrator-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/preview_outline_illustrator-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/preview_outline_illustrator-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I think most Illustrator uses that make this mistake are confusing the <a title=\"ctrl-y\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Control-Y\" target=\"_blank\">Microsoft Windows undo command 'Ctrl-Y' <\/a>with Illustrator's command.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did your Illustrator change to black and white lines?&nbsp;A lot of people new to Adobe Illustrator accidentally change their view from &#8216;Preview&#8217; mode to &#8216;Outline&#8217; mode and everything tuns to black and white lines. Use the &#8216;Ctrl-Y&#8217; command to toggle back out of &#8216;Outline&#8217; view mode and back into &#8216;Preview&#8217; view mode. You can also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4],"tags":[342],"class_list":["post-2875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affordablewebsitestips","category-tutorials","tag-adobe-illustrator"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2875"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9275,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2875\/revisions\/9275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}