Optimizing your art to a specific file size

In this movie, I'll show you how to…optimize your artwork to a specific file size.…That is to say, you dial in the file…size and Illustrator decides the best settings for you.…I'm going to press Shift+page down a couple of times, in…order to advance to the art board that contains the surfboard.…And you can see that I've gone ahead and…created separated art boards for the skateboard and surfboard.…>> And I've made them pretty small as well there.…Fairly tight to the artwork, as you can see,…with just a little bit of white margin all the way around.…And there's a couple of reasons for this.…

For starters, I want my final optimized images to be as small as possible.…And secondly, tight spacing inside your artwork gives you more…flexibility when you lay out your artwork inside of a webpage.…Because if I had a big, huge artwork, then I'm going to have a…lot of space around that graphic when I post it to the web.…Which of course, is not what I want.…So with my small art board, that contains the surf board, I'll go…