17. Customizing the Way You Work

What You’ll Do

Set General Preferences

Change Sync Settings Preferences

Change Selection & Anchor Display Preferences

Set Type Preferences

Change Units Preferences

Set Slices Preferences

Set Hyphenation Preferences

Select Plug-Ins

Select Scratch Disks

Set User Interface Preferences

Set File Handling & Clipboard Preferences

Work with Appearance of Black Preferences

Define Shortcut Keys

Use Drawing Tablets or Screens

Introduction

No description of Adobe Illustrator would be complete without that well-known, but little utilized area called Preferences. Illustrator preferences serve several purposes. They help customize the program to your particular designing style, and they help you utilize available computer ...

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