My artboards keep losing their X and Y.
Hi there, I'm using illustrator to add some bits to .DWG files from AutoCAD, and then exporting them as .SVG files WITH the artboard.However, when i open them, the artboard has changed it's X and Y...
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Print process requires that I use a spot color for black. Recolor artwork...
Illustrator CS6 (other users on 5)Mac OS 10.6I just need to go from K and tones of K to a spot color and tones of a spot color. I'm using recolor artwork because I can't merge into K. The art comes in...
View ArticleIllustrator CS6 lock up
Illustrator has started locking up when I try to 'Save for Web.' I updated, but it didn't help. Any thoughts as to what the problem could be? Thanks very much!
View ArticleHindi Translation in Illustrator
I want to translate some English words into Hindi in Illustrator. But almost everytime I do so, the spelling changes to an incorrect one in Hindi. I would like to know how to avoid this. I use google...
View ArticleIllustrator problems
I have Illustrator CS4 on my MacPro OS 10.8.4 (mountain LIon) and cannot open a large illustrator file sent to me from a windows PC with basically the same software. Is there a solution?
View ArticleCS6: Ai Layers Keyboard Shortcut or Macro?
Hey guys, looking for top most Layer keyboard shortcut or programmable macro action?
View ArticleMultiple file place into multiple artboards
I am using Illustrator CC and attempting to place multiple files into specific artboards. For my purposes, it would be much more productive to be able to select all of the images I want to relink and...
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Smart Guide/Snap to point not working
Hi I am trying to remove a circular shape from a rectangle in illustrator, the retangles width is 10px and the diameter of the circle is 13px, I centre the circle ontop of the rectangle ( or I appear...
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Creating highlights in Illustrator...
While I realize this was likely done in Photoshop, how would I recreate these types of highlights, especially the bottom right one on the drop? Maybe point me to a tutorial? Thanks!
View ArticleHow do I get a transparent background in my Illustrator file?
I'm relatively new to Illustrator, (I'm working in CS4) and created a corporate logo for one of my clients. When I place the logo into Photoshop or InDesign, the logo is in a white box. How can I...
View ArticleLosing layers and groups when opening CC in CS6
If CC is a TRIAL program, why would you allow it to blow away layers and groupings when the doc is reopened in CS6? No I have to resinstall CC, open the doc, save it back down to CS6, and PRAY that the...
View ArticleFont Preview Illustrator CC
Hi,Just upgraded to CC on Windows 7 and noticed the font preview is now much smaller than in CS6. I have it set to size large in preferences, but I'm having a terrible time seeing them. Is there anyway...
View ArticlePantone Color Changes
I have a series of Illustrator documents created over 2 - 3 years. They are artwork for labels of multiple sizes of the same product. It is important that the colour is consistent. In the period...
View Articleplace symbol where cursor is with keyboard shortcut?
Is there a way to set up a keyboard shortcut that will place a symbol definition where my cursor is?
View ArticleInside a clipping mask - Doubleclick problem
I use the new Illustrator CC - German language 1. Doubleclick in to a clipping mask (Schnittmaske) 2. wait..........Doubleclick 3. wait..........Doubleclick If you does´t wait you can click endless...
View ArticleUpdated Illustrator CS6 now crashes when opened
I updated my Illustrator CS6 through adobe applications manager and now it crashes when launched
View ArticleIllustrator CS6 or CC
I'm confused, which version of Illustrator should I be using, CS6 or CC? What's the difference?
View ArticleColor Picker Stuck- help needed
I'm currently using CS5. All of a sudden my color picker from the main tools panel won't work. When I double click the fill/stroke boxes the color window opens up rather than the normal color picker...
View ArticleI want Distortion, Not Perspective Transform
Hi, I trying to distort a group of objects (the bounding box would be a rectangle) much like the free distort effect in Effect -> Distort & Transform -> Free Distort, but with more precise...
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