Applying a Stroke to a Placed Image in Illustrator

Ted explains how to apply strokes to placed images in Illustrator, and how it differs from performing the same task in InDesign

by Ted LoCascio

Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (5 votes)

Posted: May 27, 2008

"I am having a problem with Illustrator that seems pretty basic, but I just can't figure it out. I placed a picture into my document, and I just want to add a stroke around it. But when I do, the line doesn't show up? What am I doing wrong?"