Using multiple artboards, Artboard options – Adobe Illustrator CC 2015 User Manual

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Draw grids

Cutting and dividing objects

Using multiple artboards

Artboard options

You open the Artboard Options dialog box by double-clicking the Artboard tool

, or clicking the Artboard tool and

then clicking Artboard Options button

in the Control panel.

Preset

Specifies artboard dimensions. These presets set the video ruler pixel aspect ratio appropriately for the specified

output.

Width and Height

Specifies the size of the artboard.

Orientation

Specifies portrait or landscape page orientation.

Constrain Proportions

Keeps the aspect ratio of the artboard intact if you manually resize it.

The Slice tool divides artwork into
separate web images.

Create slices

The Slice Selection tool (Shift-K)
selects web slices. See

Select slices

The Eraser tool (Shift-E) erases any
area of the object over which you
drag. See

Erase objects using the

Eraser tool

The Scissors tool (C) cuts paths at
specified points. See

Split a path

The Knife tool cuts objects and
paths. See

Cut objects with the

Knife tool

.

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