CS6 version constant Error 16 message
Hi guys, I purchased CS6 about 5 months ago now. And for the last 3 months I have been getting constant Error 16 messages when trying to start up the program. It has become a vicious cycle of...
View ArticleCopy artboard -> objects move
When i copy an artboard, sometimes the objects on both the original and the duplicate artboard have slightly moved. See sreenshots below what i mean (you have to look closely). The right artboard was...
View ArticleEntering text within sections of a Polar Grid within illustrator.
I have created a polar grid in illustrator with many sections. I want to be able to enter text in every section of the grid and not just along the path lines. How do i create text frames so each grid...
View ArticleCannot launch Illustrator CC
Since instaling the last updated from CC, Illustrator is crashing immediately after launch. I start it as administrator. What can I check?
View ArticleIllustrator CC "not Responding" to "open" Command in OSX 10.9
Hello, I just upgraded my iMac from Snow Leapord to Mavaricks 10.9 and Illustrator CS6 or Illustrator CC will not respond when you try and open a file. I tried Clicking on File/Open and also Cmd+O and...
View ArticleRecovering an Illustrator CS6 file, following unexpected shutdown.
Hey Guysm Basically I was working on an Illustrator project and then my computer unexpectadly shut down. I hadn't saved the document and document recovery was not turned on. I was wondering however, if...
View ArticleWhy would Illustrator CC only function if I open it in an alternate log in...
I've had issues with Illustrator CC not launching. I've tried all suggestions including deactivating my Suitcase Fusion 2 fonts.As it turns out, if I log out as my normal log in identity and log in as...
View ArticleIllustrator CS 5.5 has memory issues when I create "distressed" looking art.
I work in a screen printing company and we often get requests for art work with a "distressed" look. I usually creat the art work and fake a distressed look with a grunge brush that I expand and unite...
View ArticleHow do I rotate an object made using 3D revolve?
Help! I have a group of 3D objects using the revolve command (object on the left). Now I want to put the object on it's side. i.e. rotate it by 90 degrees exactly as it is but the 3D revolve is...
View Articleselection tool in Ill cs6
Somehow the selection tool in Ill cs6 lost its capabilities e.g. scaling, rotating, HELP??
View ArticleIllustrator CC will not download.
Illustrator CC corrupted and requested to be re-installed. I Un-installed using the programs Un-install and now the folder is lacking Illustrator CC and the program will not download. It switches to...
View ArticleLearning questions?
Is there a manual or PDF that has a glossary of functions, where to find them, and what they do? I am thinking about making one for myself but if some one knows where to find one already that would...
View ArticlePDF grows new pages
I needed to re-use an existing pdf (for a business card, with bleeds and marks), which was last saved with AI CS6. So, in order to get the filename in the "new" pdf to reflect the new use, I opened in...
View Article"This file cannot be found" error message when saving document
Hello, Strangely, every time I click "save" in CS6 it opens up a 'Save As' window, (which shouldn't happen), then I click save witht the existing file name (it then tells me the doc already exists), I...
View ArticleCS5: Coloring Anchor Points
Hi there. I'm clearly missing some simple beginner thing. I'm working on a tutorial, and the directions I'm at are these: Step 16:Select the bottom shape and use the Mesh Tool (U) to add an anchor...
View ArticleIn Illustrator, how do I export all my art boards as individual PDFs, instead...
I have an Illustrator document with 45 artboards, and I need them to all be individual PDFs. If I Save As ... PDF, all 45 artboards will be saved into one PDF. If I export each artboard individually, I...
View ArticlePhysical Dimensions
I need to create a flyer that is 5.5"x14" when printed. How do I go about defining my artboard in those dimensions within Illustrator?
View ArticleHow to keep pen and brush's setting as per layer
Hi , is there anyway to keep the pen and brush setting remember as per layer , let say i have 2 layers of different stroke setting , after i draw 1 to another , it always revert to 1pt stroke width...
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