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Creating a new artboard

Creating a new artboard - Illustrator Tutorial

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Creating a new artboard

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- [Narrator] Now I'll show you how to create a new artboard using the artboard tool. And so notice that my black arrow tool is selected, or if you prefer, the selection tool is selected up here at the top of the toolbox. And so I'll just go ahead and click on the eight in order to select it. And then I'll go up to the Edit menu and choose the copy command, which has a very common keyboard shortcut of Ctrl + C, or Command + C on a Mac. Now, I'll go ahead and click off the letter deselect it. And I'll go down here to this horizontal scroll bar at the bottom of the window, and I'll scroll over to the right. And now I'll return to the Edit menu and choose the paste command or you have that very common keyboard shortcut of Ctrl + V or Command + V on the Mac. And that's because XCV is the order of the keys in the bottom row of an American keyboard. So just go ahead and choose that command and Illustrator paste the copy of the…

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