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November 11, 2022
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How to get rid of checkered background behind the artboards?

  • November 11, 2022
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...changing the canvas size isn't working.

Correct answer Bojan Živković11378569

Preferences > Transparency and Gamut > Grid Size > None may also do the trick. Note: transparency checkerboard will be disabled completely.

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Participant
February 11, 2025

True solution to this issue:

EDIT > Color Settings

Uncheck this:

 

 

Bojan Živković11378569
Community Expert
Community Expert
November 12, 2022

Preferences > Transparency and Gamut > Grid Size > None may also do the trick. Note: transparency checkerboard will be disabled completely.

Community Expert
November 11, 2022

Set artboard background

In the Properties panel (Window > Properties) for the artboard, set the desired value for Artboard Background Color field. You can also set the artboard background to transparent.

Bojan Živković11378569
Community Expert
Community Expert
November 12, 2022