Apply transparency to color in "recolor artwork" tool box
Is there any way to apply transparency to a color when using the recolor artwork box?I am dealing with a lot of puppet warp and gradients so it would be nice if I could use the recolor artwork...
View ArticleWhy are my text boxes broken up in Illustrator CS6?
I have an iMac at work with Mountain Lion and Ilustrator CS6, I have files that I have created with Illustrator from scratch but when I bring them home and open them on my iMac at home with the same...
View ArticleWhy is Illustrator's Snapping function so ineffective?
Maybe I don't understand how this concept works, but I'm finding that Illustrator's snap function does not, in fact, snap to a grid, or perform remotely as expected. I have my grid on the screen. I...
View ArticleHow to correct photo distortion
I take a number of cemetery headstone photos and in trying to keep my shadow off the headstone, I stand to the side and the image usually gets distorted. I have Photoshop Elements 11. I'm sure there...
View ArticleIllustrator crashes when I try to move an object with the selection tool
The problem occurs in a new or existing document. I have tried all the solutions I can think of.1. Reinstalled AI2. Deleted the prefernces. This worked temporarily, and inevitably AI crashes and the...
View Articlehow to save a particular selection?
I've made a combination of background image and letters, how do I select both with some kind of "selection box" and save it in particular? Thanks
View ArticleIllustrator elements in photoshop
Hello everbody, I am really new in Illustrater, so I "designed" a logo for me, but if I want to export that in photoshop, the elements (which shouldn't appear) appear. I used the Rectangle Tool to make...
View ArticleIllustrator CC preferences points vs: inches issue
I received a pdf carton dieline from a box printer, opened it in Illustrator CC and saved it as Illustrator CC file. The ruler unit is in points. I went to preferences and changed the units to inches...
View Articlei got an error when working on a banner ID 108
How to solve the error in Adobe illustrator cc cant finish previewing, There isnt enough memory ID: 108 Please let me know how to solve the error.
View ArticleFile reduced in size get's distorted
I am finding that when I group a bunch of items together and then grab a corner handle and reduce the size of them that the shapes become distorted. Does anyone know of why this would happen? Normal...
View Articledon't under border box
I'm working with a file, you can download here: http://patient-math-tutor.com/data/craigslist-ad.ai So I hired a guy to create a logo for me and he delivered an AI file. I own AI CS3, and it was able...
View ArticleHide everything outside the Artboard?
I'm designing some business cards, which have an 1/8" bleed, along with elements that hang outside of the border of the card. Is there a way in Illustrator CS3 that I can say, "hide everything outside...
View Articleeditable layers and locked.
Hello there,I have a question and i hope you guys can help me out.I've made an illustration for a client who buys it from me.I would like to make a document which he can open in illustrator and only...
View ArticleBounding Box
I am trying to scale an object by draging the corners but my bounding box moves as a group and I can't scale it. I am not quite sure what I am doing wrong... the txt has been outlined, my bounding box...
View ArticleUnremovable rectangle keeps appearing on screen
On Mac, CS6, there is a rectangle that is always visible and I can't remove it.It appears even on every document and even if no documents are opened.It's static on screen and doesnt move with when...
View ArticleBatch resize artboard on 400+ files via Actions or Script needed
I have over 400 AI files to process and I need to change the artboard size to the following specifications exactly on all files: X: 108 pxY: -108 pxW: 216 pxH: 216 px Does anyone have a script for...
View ArticleIllustrator Trial Version
Hi all, I am desperately trying to download the illustrator trial version, but when i try to luanch the setup program, it says that I am not connected to internet, whereas I obviously am.Can anyone...
View ArticleRemove Vertices Keyboard Shortcut as opposed to Delete...?
Is there a way to remove selected vertices with the keyboard, without deleting them and the section of line they once represented? All the key combos I've tried just delete the line section and...
View ArticleView ai files and convert to pdf?
I need to be able to view ai files and convert them to pdf's but don't want to go to the expense of downloading Illustrator because I am not interested in creating artwork. What program is the...
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...
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