Have trouble double clicking on a second file to open
There are really two problems here: 1) If I double click on a file, it opens in Illustrator, but it does not open with my default workspace settings. If I open the file from the file menu, my...
View Articleadobe illustrator and wacom cintiq tablet
Why is it that i can use my tablet on inkscape (open source) but i cannot get illustrator to work, ironically it works with all my other software perfectly
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!
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Shadows like this
Hi to everyone!I'm an italian student, so...sorry for my rough english I'm trying to replicate the image attached, but I'm not able In particular I'm not able to create the shadow. Could someone help...
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Dragging art from Illustrator to Photoshop
Trying to drag art from Illustrator 10 to Photoshop 10. However, Illustrator's printable area, "crops", incoming imagery into Photoshop's environment. Anyone experience this and know of a way around...
View ArticleGraphic styles + pattern creator
I just finished a series of characters, all heavily styled using handmade textures which I applied via Illustrator's graphic styles. The goal was to create pattern motifs using the characters, but...
View ArticleCan I buy a stand alone version of Adobe Illustrator, or am I forced to pay...
I really want to buy a copy of Illustrator becuase I have seen it to be an incredibly useful tool for work I do, however I want to buy a copy and own it forever, and not pay a CC subscription? I'm a...
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How to make a circle and a line ending (at the centre of the circle) lock and...
I'm new to Illustrator and perhaps it's not the best software of CS6 Master for doing this, but: I have a few (13) circles, they are connected with lines (one line from the centre of a circle to the...
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Dragging pattern to swatch menu...
Hi! I'd LOVE some quick help! Normally I can create a pattern and have excess hanging off of my board and just drag and drop it to the swatches and it creates a swatch. For some reason it's not...
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Four sides given but no 90 degree angles
Hello all, Recently I was given a four-sided shape to draw, each side is different in size with no 90 degree angles in any corner, no reference point was given either. How does one start to draw this?...
View ArticleCan't turn on Hyphenation in AI CS6
I can't turn on hypnenation on Illustrator CS6, read all this http://help.adobe.com/en_US/illustrator/cs/using/WS714a382cdf7d304e7e0 7d0100196cbc5f-63a4a.html , didn't help. I use English version, but...
View ArticleCoverting Feet Into Inc or Pixels for A Banner
Hello All I need to make two banners one is 10ftX14ft and the other is 6ftX8ft. When I create a new doccument there is no option for feet. I need to convert Feet into Inches or Pixels, how can I do...
View ArticleIllustrator CC: "Reveal in Bridge" command does not function
Good morning, everyone. I am currently using Illustrator CC on a windows machine. When I command a the "Links" palette to reveal a linked file in Bridge, nothing happens. Previously, I could select the...
View ArticleWhy no Right-Click or Context Menu over Artboards?
A context menu in the Artboard Panel would be much faster and more natural, right? Is there a reason this is missing?
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Graph tool
Ciao! I have two questions:1) I have many beatiful vector bars that I would use in my column graphs. Is possible to automatically transform the black bars that use illustrator with those that I have...
View ArticleLagging in CS6 and CC
Hi All, I am having serious issues with lagging in Illustrator in CS6 and CC (hiding objects, moving objects, writing text). I have found another post that said about creating a new user and trying...
View ArticleMissing Image Size and Position Data
In AI CS5 the size and position of an image were displayed in the top toolbar when you selected the image. This is missing in AI CS6, how can I get it back?
View ArticleHexagon Tool and SHIFT shortcut Problem/Bug
Align to Pixel Grid is ON for creating a new object. Drag out the new Hexagon, with the SHIFT KEY held down. This should create a perfect circumference Hexagon, right? Wrong. Whilst locked onto the...
View ArticleHow do I prevent rectangle borders from getting cut off?
I have a rectanlgle the same size as the artboard. I added a 2px border around the rectangle. It is centered vertically and horizontally to the artboard. When I save it as a PNG(save for web) the...
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