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I don't have time to research this because I'm on deadline—any help would be appreciated. Why do new files I try to make in Illustrator have what looks like a gunsight pattern over a greyed-out checkerboard? Why would anyone even want that? Anybody know how to stop this?
Don't use a video preset when creating a new file.
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Enable the artboard tool, turn off safe areas and all that or simply hide it from the view menu.
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Don't use a video preset when creating a new file.
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What @Monika Gause already said.
To change an already existing document with video preset into "normal" RGB-Document try the following "three" steps
At first your document looks like this:
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Step 1
uncheck the video ruler
Step 2
uncheck transparency grid
Step 3
uncheck all green guides (two ways possible)
to
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Done:
Or another simple way:
Copy and paste the content into a new document (e.g. with RGB preset).
If that works for you
have fun
😉