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Create Elevation Linework

Convert the hand-sketched north elevation for 22 Maple Avenue into crisp vector linework for the planning reviewer: im…

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AExecute — “help me do it”Convert the hand-sketched north elevation for 22 Maple Avenue into crisp vector linework for…+
Convert the hand-sketched north elevation for 22 Maple Avenue into crisp vector linework for the planning reviewer: image-trace the scanned sketch at high fidelity, clean stray paths, simplify heavy anchor clusters, and save a labelled EPS for annotation.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”Before I submit to the planning reviewer, make the elevation easy to annotate: tidy traced…+
Before I submit to the planning reviewer, make the elevation easy to annotate: tidy traced lines into separate layers for façade, openings and ornament, simplify contours to remove micro-anchors, add a faint 1mm construction grid, and export a PDF with editable vector paths and a readme describing any lost sketch detail.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

The real tasks

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Turn a hand-sketched concept of a building elevation into crisp vector linework the planning reviewer can annotate.

Who does this

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Architect

Questions people ask

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Because you rarely think 'I want the redaction tool'. You think 'I have to share this without leaking the client's details'. Start from the need, and the feature finds you.

Real. Every job here was drawn from what people in real roles were actually seen doing in Illustrator — not a feature checklist.

No. Each page gives you a ready prompt you can paste into an AI assistant, plus the plain steps to do it yourself. Start with either — the goal is the finished job, not the tool.