PLEASE HELP - Soft returns in Justified text...?
Hi there - I have used illustrator for years and all of a sudden when I justify text and add a soft return to knock a 'widow' or single work round the text no longer justfies! WHY? and can I turn this...
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Envelope distort doesn't work with a picture
Hello there:-) I'm trying to distort a picture to make it fit a cover of a magazine. I read a few tutorials on Envelope Distort and followed directions. It seemed pretty straightforward. I created a...
View ArticleAutoCAD drawings INTO Illustrator / How can I join line segments?
Good day;~ using Illustrator 5~ importing technical drawings from CAD (think, complex mining shafts / exploded drawings and the like...)~ want to manipulate imagery in Illustrator~ all drawings are...
View ArticleIllustrator CC: how do I change the artboard colour?
This is frustrating. No matter how I set the interface preferences, when I make a new artboard, that artboard is white. The brain-dead workaround to this is to put a rectangle the colour I want on a...
View ArticleCannot open EPS files in illustrator
I am running illustrator CS6 16.0.4 on an iMac (new). I get the following error when trying to open some EPS files "can't open this illustrator file. the file was generated with a newer version of...
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Adobe Illustrator CS3 13.0.2 update - German failed installing on Mac OS 10.9
...after installing the software on an new macbook pro with mac OS 10.9 the Adobe Illustrator CS3 13.0.2 update - German doesnot work. The following error occured. I've already re-installed the...
View ArticleAdobe illustrator is opening with bare minimum
I've had CS6 installed on my laptop for at least a month now. Just recently, illustrator has been opening with only the bare minimum features: the document that I've opened; the application bar without...
View ArticleIllustartor CC crashing on startup (Windows 7)
I installed the update and now Illustrator crashes as soon as it opens. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. Problem signature: Problem Event Name: APPCRASHApplication Name:...
View ArticleCannot open other shape tools from rectangle tool, HELP!!
Please help, it works in photoshop, but it's not working in AI and I'm getting very frustrated!!
View ArticleIs there a temporary file location on Windows 7 for Illustrator CS6?
I was working in Illustrator for a few hours this morning and was just about to save when the Program "quit running". Is there an temporary file created automatically? Where might this be located in...
View Articlecan't install illustrator cs6 on adobe master collection
theres a yellow hazard sign bellow the illustrator logo once it finished installing illustrator wich tell me it cant for some odd reason
View ArticleWhy wont Illustrator CC let me use Alt + Scroll on my mouse to zoom in and...
When i use Illustrator CS6 i am able to zoom in and out smothly by pressing my option key on my Mac and then scroll with my mouse. It wont let me do that in Illustrator CC, why not? Also i should not...
View ArticleColors are not applying properly
First off, let me say that I am definitely a novice. I'm mostly self taught- I did take some courses through the Art Institute of Pittsburgh but I had to drop out to take care of my family so I'm by...
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Mysterious smiley face icons in find fonts menu
Was going to do another round of revisons to some ice cream labels, this came up while opening 11 flavors. Only came up on one, and is gone now. Just wanted to share incase anyone seen this before....
View ArticleMagic Wand Selecting Fills working?
Okay, maybe I'm losing it a little bit. I thought that when you had the magic wand selected and you clicked on a fill, it selected all items that were that color, right? I thought I've been doing that...
View ArticleIllustrator CC Actions
In all previous versions of Illustrator I had saved Actions. One Action that saved as a PDF into a certain folder. In Illustrator CC the location in the Script isn't remembered in the action. It is...
View ArticleHow can I fit Artwork to an Artboard? (Shortcut/etc)
I have a bunch of artwork that I need to fit to artboards that need to be the same size, basically I'm looking for something similar to "Fit to Frame" in Premiere/After Effects Does anyone know how to...
View ArticleSelection
Is it possible to create a custom selection so elements with a specific fill and stroke within a placed eps can be selected? When initially placed the fill and stroke are not defined as a "style" so...
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