Pearson Education, Inc., 221 River Street, Hoboken, New Jersey 07030, (Pearson) presents this site to provide information about Adobe Press products and services that can be purchased through this site. In the Artboards panel, double-click the name “Artboard 1.” Change the name to Inside, and press Enter or Return. Next, you are going to rename the artboards so that the names are more useful. When you navigate the artboards in a document, it can be helpful to name them. Commands such as View > Fit Artboard In Window apply to the active artboard.īy default, artboards are assigned a number and a name. There can only be one active artboard at a time. Notice the very subtle black outline around Artboard 2, with “2” showing in the Artboard Navigation menu (lower-left corner of the Document window), and “Artboard 2” highlighted in the Artboards panel, all of which indicate that Artboard 2 is the currently active artboard. Select the Selection tool ( ), and choose View > Fit All In Window. This icon, if selected ( ), allows the width and height to change in proportion to each other. You can see the Constrain Width and Height Proportions icon ( ) in the Control panel, between the Width and Height fields. Drag the artboard to the left to see more of the darker canvas off the right side of the artboard. Press the spacebar to temporarily access the Hand tool ( ). Choose View > Fit Artboard In Window, then press Command+– (Mac OS) or Ctrl+– (Windows) to zoom out.Since this is a ticket for a sporting event that will fold, each artboard will be a different face of the ticket (front, inside, and back). Next, you will add two more artboards to the document. All artboards are numbered and can have a unique name assigned to them. You can create artboards in different sizes, resize them with the Artboard tool ( ) or Artboards panel ( ), and position them anywhere in the Document window. You can add and remove artboards at any time while working in a document. You can use multiple artboards for creating a variety of things, such as multiple-page PDF files, printed pages with different sizes or different elements, independent elements for websites, or video storyboards, for instance. Artboards represent the regions that can contain printable artwork, similar to pages in Adobe InDesign.

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