Remove Background & Embed
Find a High-Quality Image
On Google Images, search for an image of a person.
When you click on an image it will get bigger on the right side of your screen.
Hover over the image and a "# x #" gray box will pop-up in the bottom right corner.
Look for an image with the biggest numbers you can find.
Save a Photo
Once you find a high-quality image you like, right-click and click "Save Image As..."
Save to "My Drive" > "Graphic Design" > "5 - Principles"
Go to Adobe Express and Sign in
Click "Go to Adobe Express"
If needed, click "Log in with school account"
Upload Image & Download
Click the purple "+" button in the top left.
Click "Quick actions"
Click "Remove background"
Open "Finder" and go to "My Drive" > "Graphic Design 1" > "5 - Principles" and select your downloaded image.
Drag your image to the "Drag & drop an image" area.
Click "Download"
Move Downloaded Image
Open Finder
Navigate to "My Drive" > "Graphic Design 1" > "5 - Principles"
Right-click on "Downloads" and click "Open in new tab"
Move the downloaded image without a background from your "Downloads" to your "5 - Principles" tab
Create a New File
Open Illustrator
Click the "New File" blue button
Click on the "Print" tab
Click "View all Presets"
Click "Tabloid"
Change the units from "Points" to "Inches"
Click "Create"
Save as .aic File
In the very top toolbar, click "File" > "Save As..."
Click "Save to Creative Cloud"
In the "Save As" text bar, rename your file to be: "Embed"
Click "Save"
Drag-and-Drop the image
Open "Finder" and go to "My Drive" > "Graphic Design 1" > "5 - Principles" and select your image with the background removed (.png).
Drag-and-drop the image into Illustrator.
Click into Illustrator so it will show up.
An error might pop up that says "Document contains Linked local asset(s). Click "OK"
Embed the Image
Make sure the image is selected.
In the "Properties" panel on the right-side toolbar, under "Quick Actions" click on the button that says "Embed"
Save as a PDF File
Go to "File" > "Save As..."
Click "Save on your computer"
Click the down arrow to the right of "Where"
Choose "My Drive" > "Graphic Design" > "5 - Principles"
Change the Format to "Adobe PDF (pdf)"
Click "Save"
Click "Save PDF"
Submit Google Drive Link to Canvas
In Finder:
Right-click on "Graphic Design" and click "Copy link to clipboard"
Paste the link in Canvas.