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  1. Line breaks can be included in artboard names, causing errors

    I'm using Illustrator 26.0.2 on Mac OS Catalina.

    I often copy titles from the art and paste them into the artboard name box. If the copied title has a line break in it, the line break character will exist within the artboard name, but will not display. (You can tell it's there when moving the cursor via the arrow key, because the cursor will not move when passing the line break character.)

    If there is a line break character in an artboard name and you attempt to export the artboard, you will get a generic error. ("Unable to export the…

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    Cannot Reproduce  ·  3 comments  ·  Documents and Artboards  ·  Admin →

  2. Illustrator CC won's allow me to update the artboard size in Options panel.

    When I change the width and height the size automatically reverts back to a size that is some 20 pixels off. I need the artboards to be precisely 2160x1920 which is the size they were when created, but somehow they change to different sizes like 2180x1916. When I try to update the size in the field, as soon as I click off the field the dimension goes right back to the old, incorrect dimension. I cannot save it out to the correct dimension. I can drag the size of the artboard with the artboard tool, but that is impossible to…

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  3. Drag copying an artboard causes hidden items to reappear

    Whenever I drag an artboard to copy it, anything hidden on the original artboard is now visible. Very annoying.

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  4. Files look the same

    After I've had open a few files when I tap on a different file to make changes all the files I tap on in Illustrator look the same?

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