Illustrator CS6 deleting random file items
Hi there. Both myself and the other designer at my office have run into a pretty major problem with Illustrator and we are hoping someone here might be able to get to the bottom of it. First of all,...
View ArticleIs Illustrator CS5 performance better than Illustrator CS6?
There is a pretty sharp decline in smoothness of panning, zooming, dragging elements around the screen in Ai CS6. Using both versions side by side on MacBook Pro i7, 8gb Ram, 10.6.8. Ai v16.0.0. The...
View ArticleEvery action in Illustrator CS5 is logged as an error in the 10.6.4 Console
Here's a small snippet of my Console's log...8/10/10 3:29:59 PM Adobe Illustrator[3006] CGContextSetLineDash: invalid context 0x08/10/10 3:29:59 PM Adobe Illustrator[3006]...
View ArticleMarci Zwygart
I am trying to make the hands of a clock with a small red rounded rectangle near the top. But as I rotate the shape the lines are no longer straight. The hands of the clock are invisible but a...
View Articlesymbol Library issue
I have an item in a symbol library called 'Deleted Symbol' that ironically won't delete. Not suer how it even got there. Tried both 'expand' (nothing shows up) and 'delete' again nothing. But symbol...
View ArticleControl + Scroll to Zoom gone in CC? Tell me its just a setting that can be...
I always hold Control and scroll (swipe up/down, apple Magic Mouse) to zoom in/out on a document. It's far faster than doing the Command +/- thing. But i've noticed in CC that this is gone. Is there a...
View ArticleCoding with Vector file, Convert from PSD to AI or Start over from Scratch?
I have an App developer that is requesting an .AI file for developing an App that can be utilized on all the following Apple hardware (iPhone 4, iPhone 5, iPod touch, iPad, iPad mini). He is insisting...
View ArticleTo script applying an effect
How can I script applying an effect to an item? E.g. I need to apply Effect->3D->Extrude&bevel to the selected item(s) in javascript. Which objects and methods should be used?
View ArticleIllustrator automatically locks my guides because of course it does
For some reason AI CS6 defaults to locking my guides. When I uncheck this feature, it only keeps that until I add 3 or 4 more guides until it reverts to locking them again. This is a huge pain in the...
View ArticleRotated Rectangles
I work on a mac using CS6. In illustrator I have somehow set a default to the rectangle tool. Now every new rectangle I draw is rotated a few %. How do I reset the tool?
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Apply Gradient across stroke not working now?
Updated Illustrator to CC and now my apply gradient to stroke is acting funny (also does it with apply along stroke). First i can't get it to show up unless I find a number it likes (start out with 1...
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The dashed line option won't appear in Illustrator CS5
I'm trying to get some dotted lines but as you can see from the image when I select the "dashed line" none of the options underneath appear. how can I get them to appear?
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Vectored images & Image Trace
I am new to Illustrator. I am using CS6. I used Image Trace to turn some .jpgs into vectored images. My printer is saying they are not vectored images but rather that they look like .jpgs that were...
View Articlealt/option eyedropper tool
used to be great for doing multiple changes to text sequentially. Now for some reason, Adobe thinks its cute to either eliminate or worse yet, change this operation. Any ideas of how to get this...
View ArticleInner Shadow missing feature?
I'm looking for a better alternative to my current vector graphic applications, mostly to create modern web and application UI's. So I downloaded the trial version of Illustrator CC, to see if I should...
View ArticleSometimes when I close my Illustrator CS6 file it automatically saves without...
Of course, if I didn't want to save the file this creates a problem. It doesn't happen all the time, just ocassionally and I can't figure out why it does it. Any thoughts? I'm using an iMac 2.5GHz...
View ArticleAdobe Illustrator CC & Suitcase Fusion 2
My Adobe Illustrator CC does not work with my Suitcase Fusion 2 app, what can I do?
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Illustrator is only showing paths? How do I revert back to colors/lines I've...
Only showing black/white paths, not the lines and coloring I've done---how do I revert back???
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URGENT...CSS Extraction/ CSS properties panel
Hi there, I can not find the CSS properties panel for the life of me....anyone help please??I have read forums, view videos, updated my cc, but no luck. Help please? Cheers
View ArticleHow to insert a iPhone outline or templete
I'm new to illustrator and I want to make iPhone graphics, is there a easy way for me to get a templete or out line of a iPhone and put my designs and logos I want in it?
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