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Prepare basic folder covers and tabs for client files so folders are consistently labelled and easy to scan on shelves…

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AExecute — “help me do it”Prepare basic folder covers and tabs for client files so folders are consistently labelled and…+
Prepare basic folder covers and tabs for client files so folders are consistently labelled and easy to scan on shelves: set landscape artboards for tab sizes, include client name, matter number, and color band; align to grid and supply print-ready PDFs by Friday.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”Before printing, make the folder covers idiot-proof for records staff: ensure matter number is…+
Before printing, make the folder covers idiot-proof for records staff: ensure matter number is top-left, use a 10mm spine-safe margin, provide both tall and short tab layouts, run a shelf-scan mock to confirm readability, and export one PDF per tab size.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

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Prepare basic folder covers and tabs for client files so folders are labeled consistently and easy to scan on shelves.

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Because you rarely think 'I want the redaction tool'. You think 'I have to share this without leaking the client's details'. Start from the need, and the feature finds you.

Real. Every job here was drawn from what people in real roles were actually seen doing in Illustrator — not a feature checklist.

No. Each page gives you a ready prompt you can paste into an AI assistant, plus the plain steps to do it yourself. Start with either — the goal is the finished job, not the tool.