If you just want to export your artboard, you can use one of all three options. On the other hand, when your drawings exceed the boundary of the artboard, the ordinary export command will result in exporting all the drawings you have in your file regardless of your artboard size.Īs for exporting only what is inside of the artboard to a jpg file, you have three commands under the file>export menu. In the normal case, I mean if all of your drawings are inside of the artboard, you can easily export your file to a jpg. Especially when you want to use your drawings for a web page, you should export your ai file to a jpg image.
Sometimes you need to export your vector drawings into raster images. How do I export just the artboard in Illustrator? When you export without restraining to the artboard size, all your drawings will be visible in your raster image file. It will only hide places outside of the boundaries of the artboard. Using layer clipping mask will not actually crop your vector drawings. Bring it to the front if not.Ĭlick on the layer name and Click layer clipping mask icon. Most people use the layer clipping mask to visually crop vectors to the artboard.Ĭreate a rectangle up to the size of the artboard in the same layer with your objects. Either you can use a clipping mask, opacity mask or layer clipping mask. If you still want to crop your objects without deformation, you need to use one of the masking options. It may be difficult to re-edit your file later.
Select them all and use “crop” command in the Pathfinder panel.īe careful, this command will divide all your objects into many parts.
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