How to Use the Adobe Illustrator Plugin
How to Open Rechain Plugin on Illustrator
Once the plugin is installed, open Illustrator and go to "Window" > "Extensions" > "Rechain”
How to Create a Product from Illustrator
To speed up your product creation flow when you're working in Illustrator, there's no need to go back to Rechain to create a new product. You can simply:
- Click on "New Product"
- Name your product
- Assign a Product # to your product (optional)
- Click on "Create"
Tada! 🥳 Your product is now created and simultaneously available on Rechain.co!
You can now upload your sketches to this new product directly from Illustrator. ⚡️
How to Upload the Main Photo of a Product from Illustrator
- Click on the "+" icon next to your product's name
- Click on the sketch of your choice to select it.
- Click on "Upload Photo".
→ Your sketch is now uploaded to your product.
How to Upload Sketches to a Product from Illustrator
- Click on “Add Current File”
- Adjust the list of sketches you want to upload. Click on this icon to exclude a sketch from the upload.
- Assign a Sketch Group to your sketch.
- Name your sketch.
- Click on "Upload sketch(es)" to confirm.
→ Your sketches are now uploaded to your product.
How to Update a Sketch Already Uploaded in a Product
In certain situations, you will surely need to update the version of a sketch, for example, following a design update.
To do this, click on "Update".
Then on this page, you will see the list of all the sketches already uploaded to this product.
- For each sketch, you can select from the dropdown whether you want to replace the existing sketch or not (ignore).
- Once you've made your choices, click on "Confirm changes".
How to Upload Sketches to a Review from Illustrator
- Open the “Reviews” tab
- Open the review of your choice
Then, click on “Add current Files”
- Adjust the list of sketches you want to upload. Click on this icon to exclude a sketch from the upload.
- Click on "Upload Photos(s)" to confirm.
→ Your sketches are now uploaded to your review.
Updated on: 01/10/2024
Thank you!