User Guide

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Changing the artboard size
The boundaries of the artboard define
the maximum printable area of your
document. By default, the artboard is
U.S. letter size (8.5 inches by 11 inches).
You can change the artboard’s dimen-
sions using the Document Setup dialog
box.
To change the size of the artboard:
1
Choose File > Document Setup.
2 Choose any of the following options:
• Choose a preset size from the Size
pop-up menu.
• Choose Custom from the Size pop-up
menu, and enter the dimensions you
want in the Dimensions text boxes, up
to 120 inches by 120 inches. You can
change the units of the artboard size by
choosing a different ruler unit size from
the Ruler Units pop-up menu.