: How to work around 100 artboard limitation in Illustrator for large project with many symbols? In Illustrator CC 2017, there is a limit of 100 artboards per file. For a project I'm doing, I

@Ogunnowo857

As far as I'm aware there is no way around this limit. A limit is a limit in this case... So let's just deal with it. This is thinking inside the box...

So for example if you have 176 objects, just make 88 artboards and put 2 objects on each artboard. The easiest way is likely just to have each set of 88 in their own group or layer.

Here (imagine) I have 88 artboards with 88 different icons:



And here I have 88 different (but every bit as lame) icons on the very same artboards:



Then when I want to export them I just do one group/layer at a time by toggling layer visibility:



This way we get 176 icons on 88 artboards in a single file.

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