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How do I crop a Canvas in Illustrator?

Last updated on September 24, 2022 @ 7:07 pm

There are a few steps that you need to take in order to crop a Canvas in Illustrator. The first is to create the desired crop area. Once you have that, you can use the Rectangle Tool (M) to create the crop rectangle. You can also use the Ellipse Tool (L) to create an elliptical crop area.

PRO TIP: Crop tool in Illustrator is used to crop the artwork. But, it is important to know that the cropped area is permanent and cannot be undone. So, be careful while using this tool.

Once you have the crop area created, use the Selection Tools (V, A, S) to select the area that you want to crop. Then, use the Crop Tool (C) to crop the area. Finally, use the Stroke Tool (Stroke) to fill in the crop area with the desired color.

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