
Saving Duplicates of Your File – Working with Artboards and Saving Files
Adobe Certifications . Appearance . Editing theArtboard . Exams of AdobeLater, if you need to make any duplicates of my open Illustrator files for practice, use File ➤ Save As. To create a copy of the file, in the Save As dialog box, rename your file as required, with your initials on the end so you know which copy you are working on, and click
Editing theArtboard – Working with Artboards and Saving Files-2
Adobe Certifications . Editing theArtboard . Exams of Adobe . Working withArtboards . Workspace OptionsThe next section allows you to adjust the x and y coordinate value for a selected artboard as well as the width and height whose proportions can remain linked or unlinked. Refer to Figure 5-10. Figure 5-10. Control panel for Artboard settings for x/y coordinate, width/height, and Rearrange All Artboards dialog box You can rearrange
Working withArtboards – Working with Artboards and Saving Files
Adobe Certifications . Appearance . Exams of Adobe . Scanner Color Modes . Workspace OptionsIn this chapter, I will now describe how to link your digital mock-up to the artboard so that it will display for tracing over should you need to and then conclude with how to save your Illustrator file and other design considerations. Note This chapter does contain project files that can be found in the
Artboards – Setting Up Your Workspace
Adobe Certifications . Editing theArtboard . Exams of Adobe . Saving Duplicates of Your File . Scanner Color ModesWhile working with your Artboard tool, you can use the Artboard panel to create and easily find other artboards to store your graphics on. In this book, we will be mainly using a single artboard, but you can create multiple artboards as well, which we will look at later in Chapter 5. Refer to Figure
Symbols – Setting Up Your Workspace
Adobe Certifications . Appearance . Exams of Adobe . Scanner Color Modes . Workspace OptionsThe Symbols panel can be used to store graphics or parts of your infographics as symbols that can act like a template graphic that you can use many times in your artwork. We will be looking at how it can be used in Chapter 8 and later in Volumes 2 and 3. The menu and
Color Guide – Setting Up Your Workspace
Adobe Certifications . Appearance . Editing theArtboard . Exams of AdobeThe Color Guide panel is great along with its dialog box for altering colors on selected shapes. Refer to Figure 4-24. Figure 4-24. Color Guide panel collapsed and open with its menu I’ve discussed this panel in some of my past books, but in later chapters, you can discover more information on this topic and
Workspace Options – Setting Up Your Workspace
Adobe Certifications . Editing theArtboard . Exams of Adobe . Working withArtboards . Workspace OptionsYou can then begin to set up your workspace, either using the main menu Window ➤ Workspace or from the Workspace button found on the far right of the main menu area. Refer to Figure 4-12. Figure 4-12. Set your workspace using one of the menus to Essentials Classic For my work, I generally like
Creating a New Document in Illustrator – Setting Up Your Workspace
Adobe Certifications . Editing theArtboard . Exams of Adobe . Scanner Color ModesReturn now to Illustrator to begin your project. Make sure that your Adobe Illustrator program is open. To get started and set up your workspace, from the main menu, Choose File ➤ New or the New file button. Refer to Figure 4-1. © Jennifer Harder 2023 J. Harder, Creating Infographics with Adobe Illustrator: Volume 1,
Adjusting Scanned Image – Scanner Basics
Adobe Certifications . Appearance . Exams of Adobe . Scanner Color Modes . Workspace OptionsIf your scan is sideways, you can always choose in Photoshop Image ➤ Image Rotation and rotate the image in Photoshop 90° clockwise or 90° counter clockwise. Refer to Figure 3-15. Figure 3-15. Location in Image drop-down menu of Image rotation options Or you can double-click the Background layer in your Layers panel to make
Scanner Color Modes – Scanner Basics
Adobe Certifications . Appearance . Editing theArtboard . Exams of AdobeNow, depending on the setting you choose, different file color modes will be generated via the basic or advanced properties. For my scanner: A color picture will produce a .bmp 8-bit bitmap file in RGB color mode. The file is generally larger than a camera .jpg file, but it is as good as a .tif
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