Bristle Brush appearance changes - CS5
Sometimes if I use a Bristle Brush to create an illustration the appearance (= its shape in this case) changes when I modify the stroke colour. (It can also change at other times, but I'm using a...
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Saturation in Illustrator?
Hi Guys, I have a vectorized image in Illustrator which is made of a painting/drawing which was photographed and afterwards image traced in Illustrator. I think that the power of the colors is a little...
View ArticleUsing Gradients on 3D revolve shapes
I am new to Illustrator and am trying to create a 3D dish that looks silver on one side and gold on the other. Is there a way I can do this? If I want to add further shapes to the top of this dish is...
View ArticleIllustrator CC Crashes on Launch
Hello all, I'm having trouble running Illustrator CC. After downloading it from Creative Cloud, it launches properly (I see the splash screen), and then after about a second or two, it crashes ("Adobe...
View ArticleAdding text to a eps?
Hi. I downloaded a eps file from shutterstock. It is easy all editable and I downloaded Adobe Illustrator trial version. I was able to add text at one point of the image. I want to be able to add...
View ArticleIllustrator CC crashes on opening
Illustrator CC crashes on startup, can get it to start if IdealFileFormat.aipi is removed. This is a Mac running the latest operating system version. I also uninstalled and reinstalled Illustrator CC...
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How to get a transparent pattern to show on an opaque background?
Hello All, I am looking currently struggling to create a pattern. I can usually work most things out on illustrator with my limited knowledge with google/youtube/forums but this problem seems to be...
View ArticleRemove an object from perspective
I have objects in perspective but i need to remove them and make them flat and normal again rather than in a perpective view. How can I remove them without redrawing everything?
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Diagonal Jagged Pixelation With Pen Tool and Sheared Typefont
Hey guys, so I'm in the midst of making a type based logo right now and I sheared it to give it a bit of a diagonal edge. However, the diagonal lines are now noticeably pixelated and jagged. What I did...
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The hand drawing
Hello, I am beginner of Adobe Illustrator. I have drawing. But it is no perfect. Can someone tell me more how do I draw under of the hand? I had drawed top of the hand. Dropbox:...
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start up issues
Hi Anyone fancy shedding some light on this.Every time i try and launch illustrator and the spalsh screen appears i get "could not complete requested operation" it was working fine then this started...
View ArticleHow do I get the refresh to work when I draw boxes?
How do I get the refresh to work when I draw boxes? My art work disappears when I draw a box and the stage moves. Please help. Glen
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Front shape appears thinner after subtracting from back shape
Hi everyone I'm using CS3 on a Mac. I outlined my text and subtracted it (and the tree image) from the black background. When I did this both appear thinner - particularly the tree. If I then take the...
View ArticleHow do I install new fonts in Illustrator CC
having problems seeing new fonts when using Illustrator CC
View ArticleWhy does Illustrator change CMYK color numbers when set to preserve them?
I'm using CS2 on Mac OSX 10.4. Recently I tried importing a Photoshop image into Illustrator and then matching a color in Illustrator to a color in the Photoshop document. But Illustrator changed the...
View ArticleHELP! How do I get my *.ai files editable again in Illustrator CS5? The tab...
I've used Illustrator on and off since about 1988 [I'm a casual user, not a power user], and this is the first time I've ever seen this. I worked on the file all night, saved it repeatedly, closed it...
View ArticleFocus on Type Field
Hello, Is there a keyboard shortcut in Illustrator CC to move focus to the Character field? Use case:Envoke mystery keyboard shortcut.Type font name to search.Hit return to accept that font. Thanks in...
View Articleillustrator as dxf
what is the process of exporting illustrator as dxf file in order to open in Autocad?
View Articleimage to vector lines
how can i convert an image(Jpeg or pdf) into vector lines in illustrator and export as dxf file?
View ArticleIs it possible to manually cut away sections of a drop shadow?
Hello, I am having a lot of problems trying to get my jpeg to come out correct. I want an 8 x 12 piece of art. In the process of creating the image, i had to use a drop shadow. However, some of the...
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