From the course: Cert Prep: Adobe Certified Associate - Illustrator
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Check documents for errors and project specifications - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Cert Prep: Adobe Certified Associate - Illustrator
Check documents for errors and project specifications
- Illustrator offers several features for checking that your documents meet project specifications and to spot potential errors before output. So, let's take a look at those in preparation for the ACA exam. Here in our file, we have a label for a package of seeds and this is obviously going to be our print project. To be sure the artwork covers the entire trimmed and that my artwork extends past the edges of the art board to the bleed guide. on the label, even if the trimming process And to check the bleed, in properties I'll click quick actions, document setup. This opens the dialogue box where I can check the bleed Right now, it's one eight of an inch all round, which will work for my project. If you ever don't know the right amount If you ever don't know the right amount of bleed for one of your projects, you can ask your print service provider. They'll be very happy to tell you. They'll be very happy to tell you. There's also a nice feature here that can help…
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