I have a real jagged outline, can I auto-smooth it out?
I have an outline of a graphic that was extreemly jagged. Im using a plotter to cut it out and its just way complex and tiny of a cut for the machine to do. Is there a way to have Illustrator maybe...
View ArticleIllustrator CS6 Crashing without any idea why
Illustrator has crashed twice on me today, for absolutely no discernable reason. Both time it has crashed, I have not been trying to do any kind of complex operation, which only makes it all that much...
View ArticleError message when exporting to pdf from illustrator
When I transfer from ILLUSTRATOR to pdf I get an error message saying no program associated with PDF but I have already set acrobat pro as the default program. I can click close and it will download...
View ArticleIllustrator CS2 Runtime Error
I installed CS2 on my HP Envy Sleekbook running Windows 7. Photoshop runs fine. Illustrator CS2 won't even start up. A Runtime error comes up. It says Runtime Error! Program: ...rator...
View ArticleText Wrap Menu Missing
My text wrap menu does not show up as a choice under the Windows tab. Does anyone know how to get it?
View ArticleWhite artifacts/stitching in between vector layers
Hi there, I am not sure what I am doing wrong here but I have an illustration I did and when exporting as a PDF I get these white stitch marks inbetween the layering. My steps previous to that were...
View ArticleWhy is the Kuler panel not syncing in Illustrator CC?
I love using the Kuler panel in illustrator but I downloded the new CC version and my color panel will not load my themes or allow me to browse other Kuler sets. Here is what I am seeing:Then when I...
View ArticleIllustrator CC quits, won't save my prefs.
I think I'm just going back to the old version!
View ArticleJS - change CS5 Ruler Origin to bottom/left (like CS4)
Hi guys, after recent user request for help with this much discussed Ruler Origin, and after Jacob having to explain how to do it modifying the user prefs, and after Wade having to explain where to...
View Articleillustrator cs6 keeps crashing
illustrator cs6 keeps crashing . There rest of the suite works fine. I have Mac 10.7.2, 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5, 4GB Memory. Also if I go into my old version of illustrator (cs3) that is now crashing as...
View ArticleMicrosoft Media Pro Keyboard Question
I have a Microsoft Digital Media Pro Keyboard. In Illustrator, the zoom slider on the left hand side does not zoom in and out and instead slides the canvas left and right. Is there any way to change...
View Articlelayers in layer palette are disappearing making this unusable
I have a document with over 100 layers in it ...which is pretty normal for what we do and Illustrator in CS6 has a big issue with the layer palette .....as you scroll down the palette the layer names...
View ArticleKeyboard shortcuts not working in Illustrator CC for Mac
I'm having a lot of problems using keyboard shortcuts in Illustrator CC for Mac. They'll will work intermittently. No keyboard issues anywhere else. Is this a bug, or something I can remedy on my end?
View Article.ai file from CS3 to CC, color black turns into brown, what can i do?
Hi, Im having a really bad day working on CC Illustrator, i copied a .ai file and a .eps file from my old computer to continue working on a logo. And everythings works well, without the colors. I...
View ArticleBeginner Needs Help
I recently started using Illustrator and really love working with it. Is there a way for me to create a what is basically a blog post and then export some how to Word press? The thing I created looks...
View ArticleHas anyone else had trouble copying/pasting vectors from AI CC to Microsoft...
My jobs requires us to sometimes paste color boxes (as swatches) from Illustrator to Word. It always worked fine with the previous verison of AI. I've done all the new CC updates, however, when I try...
View ArticleWhy does Illustrator CC anti-alias exported files in Photoshop, even when...
Hello all, I just switched to CC from CS5. My Illustration workflow involves exporting from Illustrator to Photoshop. I turn off anti-aliasing in the Export to Photoshop options to make crisp edges....
View ArticleWhat does "live text" mean?
Hello, I am new to Illustrrator and recently started watching tutorials to educate myself. I came across the term "live text", which I am not familiar with. My search gave no results. Could anybody...
View ArticleHow is width measured for shapes and strokes converted?
How is width and height calculated in the transform panel for an object? Does it use an average? An example can be seen in the first image. The lines are not a uniformed width. Also, how are strokes...
View ArticleSometimes when I close my Illustrator CS6 file it automatically saves without...
Of course, if I didn't want to save the file this creates a problem. It doesn't happen all the time, just ocassionally and I can't figure out why it does it. Any thoughts? I'm using an iMac 2.5GHz...
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