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Copying, pasting, and duplicating artboards

Copying, pasting, and duplicating artboards - Illustrator Tutorial

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Copying, pasting, and duplicating artboards

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- [Instructor] Now I'll show you how you can copy, paste and otherwise duplicate artboards. And a great thing about this approach is it allows you to duplicate multiple artboards at a time. And so I'll go and switch over to the artboard tool, very important, which you can get by pressing Shift + O that is the letter O, and now notice that artboard nine is selected. At which point I'll go up to the edit menu and choose the copy command where you have that keyboard shortcut of Control + C or Command + C on the Mac, and then return to the edit menu and choose the paste command or you can press Control + V or Command + V on the Mac. At which point I paste a copy of that artboard along with its contents, right next door. Now the primary advantage of this approach is that it allows you to copy and paste in artboard as well as its contents into a completely different document. And so I'll go ahead and switch over to this…

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