hello, i relatively new illustrator (learning on fly if will), have below image , take red bars , isolate them rest of image (transparent wherever there not red. best/easiest way this? tried using knife , scissor tools not "locking" , allowing me separate. want retain graininess/imperfections, guess if image trace needed, have hi fi. brandon, as (mis)understand it, wish have red parts showing, background structure, , rid of grey parts. presuming red parts vector artwork (paths including compound paths) @ reduced opacity (so can see background structure through it), , background structure raster image, may: 1) select red paths, not background (you may select everything, shiftclick background object deselect it), ctrl/cmd+8 (object>compound path>make); 2) ctrl/cmd+c+b; 3) shiftclick background image , ctrl/cmd+8 (object>clipping mask>make); you may: 4) select , ctrl/cmd+g group. this should give desired appearance, outl...
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