Keep checking back for more Guides, Tips and Tutorials. I hope that you enjoyed getting the hang of automatically re-arranging artboards in Illustrator. Don’t worry, if it didn’t go as planned, you can always just UNDO. Once you click OK on the dialog above, Illustrator will do the magic of the re-arrange. Finally, you can select the option to move your existing artwork with the artboard (default). Then add in the spacing between artboards. You can choose how many columns you need, rows are created automatically. There is also a toggle to Change to Right-to-Left Layout mode, which reverses all the icon directions.Here you can make changes to the direction in which the grid is created. Illustrator then shows a dialog box with some settings. 3. Open the Artboard Re-arrange menu optionĪctivate the menu option with nothing selected, then going to OBJECT | ARTBOARDS | RE-ARRANGE You can sort the artboards by dragging them up/down to re-arrange the ordering. NOTE: Illustrator will disable this menu option until you have multiple artboards in the document. If you don’t already have the Artboards panel open, enable it from the menu WINDOW | ARTBOARDS. Illustrator is going to use some kind of internal order for this arrange/sort process, so let’s get that done first. Click the Artboard tool and do one of the following: In the Artboards panel, click or choose More options > New Artboard. Arrange the artboards in the correct order It should look something like this when you start:Ģ. If you don’t know how to create artboard, use the Artboard Tool SHIFT-O and draw the artboard with the cursor, OR, you can copy an existing artboard by OPTION dragging to a new location. Open your Illustrator file with the scattered artboards, or create a new one with multiple artboards just for practise.
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