From the course: Illustrator CC 2017 One-on-One Fundamentals

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Centering all artwork on an artboard

Centering all artwork on an artboard - Illustrator Tutorial

From the course: Illustrator CC 2017 One-on-One Fundamentals

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Centering all artwork on an artboard

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- In this movie, I'll show you how to align a whole mess of path outlines to the artboard. And the result will be this centered factory right here. Alright, so the first thing I'm going to do is close this little toolbar associated with the line tools because we're done with it. And just so we don't ruin the contents of this lines layer, given that we've spent so much time working on it, let's go ahead and duplicate that layer by clicking on the flyout menu icon in the upper right corner of the layers panel and then choosing duplicate lines in order to create a copy of it. Now I want you to double click on an empty portion of this layer to bring up the layer options dialogue box. And I'm going to go ahead and rename this layer centered. And I'm going to change its color as well. And your choice of color, by the way affects the color of anchor points and segments when they're selected. So that's why all of our anchor points were looking red throughout this movie is because the lines…

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