• Adobe Illustrator

  Illustrator Background

  Posted by Eric Scofield on September 25, 2008 at 6:36 pm

  How can I turn off the default white background, and make it checker board as in photoshop?

  thanks

  Rocky Villegas replied 13 years, 8 months ago 3 Members · 2 Replies
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  Joe Hayden

  September 26, 2008 at 8:14 pm

  View menu> show transparency grid

  Cheers,

  Joe

  L.O.A.
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  Rocky Villegas

  December 17, 2012 at 5:12 pm

  In Illustrator CS5, in order to view the background as a transparent checkered pattern, just hit Ctrl + Shift + D

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