Creating a New Document

Let’s gets started. You will need to create a new document so you can begin creating. Choose File>New… to begin. The New Document window displays preset sizes, any recent files, Adobe Stock Templates, presets for the type of file you will be creating, as well as sizes and artboard orientation.

Presets

At the top of the New Document window there are presets for Mobile, Web, Print, Film & Video, and Art & Illustration. The presets will give you a list of common document sizes to choose from to begin creating. Or you can create a custom-size document from the settings on the right side of the dialog box.

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