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Aligning and distributing artboards

Aligning and distributing artboards - Illustrator Tutorial

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Aligning and distributing artboards

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- [Instructor] In this movie, I'll show you how you can align and distribute art boards inside Illustrator which will allow us to take our current mess and turn it into this tidy document here. So as is often the case, the first step is to select the artboard tool which you can get by pressing Shift + O and notice that artboard zero is currently selected. I want to add artboard seven, eight and nine to that selection. So I'll press the Shift key and marquee those three artboards, you don't want to marquee artboard zero or you'll turn it off. So just go ahead and Shift marquee these guys in that way, you'll select all of the artboards along the bottom row. Now, for the sake of demonstration, I'm going to drag these guys over to the left here just so we can see an example of what can go wrong. Now I want to direct your attention to the word align over here on the right side of the control panel. And notice if you click on…

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