Graphics Programs Reference
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artwork is hidden and the symbol appears in the center of the Document window. You
can use whichever method suits your workflow.
14.
Choose File > Save.
Replacing symbols
Next, you will create a symbol from some other shapes and then replace a few of the Food
symbol instances with the new symbol.
1.
Choose View > symbol content.
2.
With the Selection tool ( ), select the green group of shapes with the smiley face off
the right edge of the artboard (not the two trees).
3.
Choose Object > Transform > Scale. In the Scale dialog box, change the Uniform
Scale to
60%
(if it's not already 60%) and then click OK.
4.
With the green group of shapes still selected, at the bottom of the Symbols panel, click
the New Symbol button ( ). In the Symbol Options dialog box, change the name to
Park
and the Type to
Graphic
. Click OK.
5.
Choose View > Fit Artboard In Window.
6.
With the Selection tool, select the Food instance to the right of the PARK AVE label
on the artboard. In the Control panel, click the arrow to the right of the Replace
Instance With Symbol field to open a panel showing the symbols in the Symbols panel.
Click the Park symbol (
) in the panel.
