Center point missing from shapes in outline mode
I seem to have lost the center line cross hairs in Illustrator CS6.I draw some shapes, then go to outline mode and the center lines are now missing. They used to work. Still have them in CS5. Here are...
View ArticleCS6: How to detect DPI / PPI in placed image
Admitting first that AI is my least fav of the Suite.... I should have found this by now. I used to use Direct Select and get a handy info on the toolbar showing me DPI/PPI in placed graphics. I just...
View ArticleWhite lettered vector with transparent background.... help!
I have a logo that I made into a vector image. It is simply black text with a transparent background. I am trying to create a duplicate of the image- but with the letters inverted to white (still...
View ArticleAI CS6...
Hello All Everytime I open AI CS6 (64 bit), I am getting a CoRunPlugin_X64 dialogue window with the following error messages: System.InvalidOperationException: There is an error in XML document(0, 0)....
View Article[cs6] export swf frames
Hi, when I try to export illustrator pages to swf frames only the big view is exproted. Pages are display ok in Illustrator and Pdf export looks well too. Export to frames is set. What went wrong? TIA
View ArticleCan I close all layers? or even better, stop illustrator from opening all...
I just installed cs6, and when I open files in Illustrator, it opens all of the layers which contain sublayers. It does this even if all the top-level layers were closed during the previous save. The...
View ArticleCoRunPlugin_X64
All of a sudden, I am getting an error dialogue box when I open AI CS6. All other apps in CS6 open fine w/o getting this error. Can anyone explailn why this happens? Did something get corrupt?...
View Articlectrl-z and history palette in illustrator
hi, I digited lots of ctrl-z to go back in history searching for something I did. Now I want to come to the actual point. How is it possible without a History Palette?!!!!!!!!
View ArticleDesktop & laptop CS5 and CS6 Converting problems...I think
I work on 2 sepperate computers depending on which one is unoccupied. We recently downloaded ADOBE Illustrator on one of them and it is CS6. The other computer is set up with CS5. When I opened a copy...
View ArticleHelp with the Spiral Tool, controlling decay
I am attempting to use the spiral tool to create a spiral that gradually increases in the size of the spacing (decay) between segments as it opens up outward. My problem with the spiral tool is that it...
View ArticleRehashing an old topic— AI to PDF export, blacks look grey!
I know this is an old topic because I've googled it countless times and no one seems to have come up with a solid response—at least that I'm aware of. I'm on Illustrator CS5 and I am exporting to PDF....
View ArticleIllustrator CS3 will not activate on the net or over the phone... How can i...
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View ArticleCan't Find Spot Color Source
I get a preflight warning (In InDesign) for a map illustrator file that contains spot colors. (Document needs to be CMYK only for printing purposes)However, when I open the illustrator file, no spot...
View ArticleIllustrator Settings Folder
Hello,I need to know names of folders for Illustrator settings. There are many names deppending on the localization of Illustrator. Every localization (EN, CE, DE…) has its original name (en_US, cs_CZ...
View ArticleHow to make a spotlight effect in Illustrator
Can someone please help me as to how to make this effect below show in the green box.See how it is lighter in the middle....darker around the edges...it lokos like the bonnet of a machine...I have...
View ArticleAdding New Data To Line Chart: New Data Does Not Inherit Previous Color Scheme
This has me very confused. Here's what's being done: Right-click on existing chartSelect "Data..."Add additional data in the dialog that pops up Click check-mark The chart appends more data to the...
View ArticleBrushes
Hi guys!I don't know what I am doing wrong...not getting a choice of brushes? I reset illustrator and still only have a standard brush of 10pts?How do I solve this? bookie56
View ArticleUnwanted Bevel Effect?
When adding a grain pattern effect to an object in Illustrator CS6 I get an odd bevel that surrounds the object. There is nothing in the Appearance window to suggest that there should be a bevel and I...
View ArticleShortcut to Transform settings
Hi GuysWhen an object for instance is selected with the Selection Tool, is there a keyboard shortcut to get to the Transform X and Y Value etc.? Now I need to click in the X or Y Value boxes, which...
View ArticleFirefox Drag and Drop Image to AI CS6 - displaces art on art board...
When dragging and dropping an image from FF 20/21 into AI CS6, it forces elements on the art board to be displaced. The image dragged into the app will plop into the middle of the art board, and...
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