How to preserve jagged (without anti-aliasing) when exporting to PDF?
I created a jagged line drawing in Processing, than exported it to PDF. When I opened it in Illustrator it was fine (I turned anti-aliasing off). But after saving it to PDF and reviewing in Adobe...
View ArticleHow can I view Illustrator fonts in Photoshop?
My client is sending me web page designs in .ai format. I have tried opening them in Photoshop CC using various techniques (straight open, open as smart object, etc.) but I am unable to ungroup and...
View ArticleCs5.5 design standard
I bought the software cs5.5 design standard for windows and have only ever registered and installed it on one laptop. I now have a new mac since my windows laptop broke. Do i have to buy the software...
View ArticleIllustrator Bug?
I have run into an issue...I am using Creative Suite 5, and when I'm in illustrator dragging something, my cursor sticks and it will not drop the item. Not only will it not drop the item but it won't...
View ArticleSince upgrading to CS6, fxg exports from flash are missing elements, is there...
With CS5.5 I could export vector art from Flash and open it in illustrator. Now with CS6 I cant do that without breaking everything apart if flash first. This can cause masks to be lost and is a...
View ArticleIllustrator batch with export to JPG with missing extensions.
Windows 7 - 64Bit , CS 6, Illustrator 64Bit. As the title says I am running a AI -> JPG export through the batch action process and my files are saved without an extension. ie. "file" not "ai",...
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Introducing: Insert Page Numbers v 2
Hi Everyone, back by popular demand, here's version 2. It now has options for inserting Date, Time, Full Name, and Document Name. tip: you don't have to click on the "insert" buttons, you can type...
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How do I increase the resolution of the texturization preview window?
Hello, Illustrator noob here with a question regarding the texturization window. For some reason, every texture included (as well as one that I made in Photoshop), shows up in the Texturization window...
View ArticleIllustrator and photoshop
Had problems with my computer had to uninstall illustrator and photoshop, now it shows its alreaady downloaded. please help.
View ArticleCan illustrator cs6 be purchased signally with and educational discount?
Can illustrator cs6 be purchased signally with and educational discount?
View ArticleCS5: "join" causes points to change position
What setting have I changed: Just today, when I try to move a point, "unite" shapes, or join 2 points, the points jump out of position. I've turned off "snap to grid" and "align new objects to pixel...
View ArticleEyedropper tool bug in CS6
I'm using Illustrator CS6 16.0.3 on Windows and have problem with eyedropper. When i hold shift and try to assign color from somewhere the foreground swatch is updated but the color of selected object...
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CS6 Eyedropper Shift+Click will not apply to a selected shape.
Is there a preference in Illustrator CS6 which will apply a shift-clicked eyedropper on a gradient or bitmap and apply it to a selected vector shape (like a square)? Note:All my eyedropper options are...
View Article"could not find the linked file"
Why do I get "could not find the linked file" when opening a file in CS6 that has no such problem when opened in CS4?
View ArticleIllustrator stopped working! Won't Open.
Help. On tight deadline and Illustrator won't open. Error messages is Adobe Illustrator has stopped working. Please enable Verdana fonts and relaunch. I did that and it still won't open. I upgraded...
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How do I create a random non repeating pattern?
I want to create a pattern that does not repeat (as a backrground). I've tried using swatches but this just repeats the same pattern. If you look at this example below, the pattern (behind the hands,...
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Choppy Blocky Images in Illustrator - HELP
When I open a high resolution image in Ai they look somewhat distorted and choppy. They are jpeg files that I am placing in order to envelope distort onto a mesh. For some reason any bitmap image I...
View ArticleTransparent Background
I am using Illustrator CS5 and am having trouble exporting a .ai file to a .png with a transparent background. I am making images for a graphical display and wish for it to be transparent beyond the...
View ArticlePen Tool and Pathfinder Problems
Help.....I am trying to follow a tutorial creating a leaf vector image(first time) I use the pen tool to draw the curve in a an elipse shape and then divide in pathfinder but it always adds an extra...
View ArticleIllustrator Pen Tool problems
My pen tool in Illustrator CS3 is not working properly. I am operating on Windows XP. I have deslected snap to guide and even reinstalled Illustrator. Any help for me.
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