Illustrator CC crashes immediately on launch
I have reinstalled, updated Java, and everything short of throwing my Macbook Pro out the window. Anyhelp would be greatly appreciated. Here is my crash log: Process: Adobe Illustrator...
View ArticlePath/Join
I am getting an error message while trying to use the Path/Join function in Ai CC6. While working on a new layer I try to Path/Join the vectorized image and the mesaage states that "The selected...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Strange discoloration or off-colour when a drop shadow applied to a shape.
Hey there, I'm in the very early stages of a logo design and I've applied a drop shadow to a triangle shape. When I export to an eps file I get the problem below. Is there any reason for this? I'm...
View ArticleClik here to view.
When exporting in CS5, Illustrator keeps adding extra space that isn't in my...
Hey all, So this started last Thursday, randomly, when I saved to a PDF in illustrator. My usual settings are pretty standard. .125" bleed all the way around, and .083" offset. Here is a shot of what...
View ArticleClik here to view.
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...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Adobe CS4 - Transparency Problem/Layer Problem??
Adobe CS4 - Transparency Problem/Layer Problem??Adobe CS4Mac 10.5.8 I had it fixed yesterday, but I got a new problem. I have all my layers stacked correctly and in order, but my save result looks...
View Articlequestion
I bought in a file and illustrator won't allow me to erase lines to clean up the file. Suggestions?
View ArticleClik here to view.
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...
View ArticleCreating letterhead
Hello, What is the best/cleanest way to create letterhead artwork to be used on a Word template? Right now I'm just creating, copying and pasting, but it seems there must be a more professional way....
View ArticleSpot separations of blended shapes
Is it possible to make spot color separations from blended shapes. I blended a red spot colored irregular shape with a spot colored yellow shape and now want to output 2 film positives from my...
View ArticleGradient and transparency?
Hello,I created logo with a gradient object. The gradient is with a single color and transparency.I can not export the logo, ( Ai, eps or pdf) in InDesign and keep the transparency of the gradient....
View ArticleGlobal Font Style for All Text in an Illustrator Document?
Hi, I've recently started getting into Illustrator and was wondering if there existed a way to set a "document" font that all the text within the Illustrator file will follow? I'm building a generic...
View ArticleAuto detection of 'current colours' not working in CS6
Hi there, Im playing around with the 'recolor artwork' tool but cannot seem to find the colour group for my existing image http://i.imgur.com/yx1WWSM.png I thought there mught have been a feature where...
View ArticleSpot color gradients
I create a logo in Illustrator. It is 2 colors, black and pantone 287. The gradient is only with the blue color. I save the file as a EPS. I place the EPS into another program, and generate a new...
View ArticleWhy won't illustrator Cs5 allow me to copy and paste layers when they aren't...
I am working on a project and when I try to copy and paste unlocked layers to paste them in to another image it doesn't paste. The only thing it pastes is the text unformatted. I tried resetting the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How many mm to the edge?
Hi all! I am currently creating this booklet for a comference. My problem is that the provider, i use to print the booklet, of course needs a couple of mm to the edge of the paper. So i need these few...
View ArticleIllustrator crashes upon launch
Every time I launch Illustrator, I get a message that says the program stopped working correctly and Windows will try to find a solution and let me know. I am using Windows 7 on one PC and Windows 8 on...
View ArticleCS5.5 illustrator crash on save all the time
Any solutions for why CS5.5 illustrator crashes on save - event log indicates agm.dll faulting module?Any patches available?It was working fine - since installation over a year ago.
View ArticlePixelated gridlines when using mapped artwork.
I am trying to make a globe using a Equirectangular Vector Globe and a set of grid lines using the grid tool.I set everything up and set it all as a symbol.Do my half circle and revolve it, map the art...
View ArticleHow do I resize and position a logo to an object in Photoshop using Warp &...
How do I resize, rotate and reposition a logo within a Photoshop object using Warp and/or Vanishing Point? This may be a Photoshop question.
View Article