To make die cut in Illustrator follow the steps given below:
- Select the entire image.
- Then copy the image by clicking Ctrl + C, and then paste it in place using Ctrl + V.
- Open the layer’s panel and select the top layer.
- Go to Pathfinder and click the Unite option.
- Then select the outline color. And then make it transparent.
- Drag this outline layer below the Design layer.
- Then go to Objects > Path > Offset Path, and then click on Preview.
- Now it would give your image a sticker like look. You could alter the sticker’s border size by changing the pixel value.
- Now select your bottom layer and the top illustration, and now you are free to drag your sticker anywhere on the canvas.
