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The advanced document settings

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The advanced document settings

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- [Instructor] In this movie we'll take a look at the advanced settings that are available to you when creating a new document, which are now relegated to the More Settings dialogue box. And so I'll start things off, as usual, by going to the File menu and choosing the New command, or you have the keyboard shortcut of Control + N on a PC, or Command + N on a Mac. And I'll go ahead and select this first item in the Recent list, which brings up that document that measures six inches wide by eight inches tall, with a total of six artboards. And I'll go ahead and give it a name as well of 8-page newsletter. Now let's say I want to change the way the artboards are arranged inside the document. In that case, I would click on the More Settings button in order to bring up the legacy-style new document dialogue box, which now goes by the name More Settings. And as you can see here, in addition to this number of artboards value, I can control how the artboards are arranged. So the default…

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