sticker creation, image tracing

1.Make sure you start with your 3.5 Inch x 3.5 inch document.
2.THen Create your artwork using free vectors from in the internet or image from the internet that are not too lo res ( pixelixed) and you can image trace.
3.Make a texture by hand and take a picture, get it to your computer. Open in photoshop, crop if needed, convert to grayscale, Command+L for levels to make it line art. Place you texture in illustrator and image trace ( click on remove background) one you like how it look dont forget to "Expand" your artwork to make it 100 percent vectorSave it.
4. make sure you downloaded a font and used it to say something on your sticker design. THIS IS A MUST. OUTLINE YOUR FONT ON THE FINAL PDF.
5. Bring in your cutline from the roland cutline swatch .ai file I gave you.Copy and paste the cutline to introduce the roland cutline swatch into your file, DO NOT PLAce the roland cutline .ai file into your sticker file. That wont work.
6. Using the cutline swatch make your own cutline, you can make simple shapes like rectangles or circles or use the pen tool to make a custom cutline shape. Stroke of cutline must be .25 pts only.
7. Once done make sure their are no other cutlines, save file as pdf press quality.