Many Symbols Cause Issues
Hi Folks - I design trail maps for resorts. One of the ways I've done this is by utilizing symbols, specifically when designing large tree sections, made up of single trees. Once I get to a certain...
View ArticleIntroducing Collect Links v3 (for Ai CS3 and higher)
Hi friends I´d like to share with you the new version of my script "Collect Links" (v3). This script is expected to be compatible with Illustrator CS3 and higher. It automatically collects the links...
View Articleillustrator cc is in overprint mode super slow
when i turn on overprint mode illustrator redraw is super slow. I made real siple file with two boxes from what one is overprinted.When i turn on overprint mode and try to move one of the box it will...
View ArticleJacob is now on the top can Monika be far behind?
It seems that I have finally be surpassed by Jacob as the top participant on the Illustrator Forum with Monika closing on me totak the number two spot probably by the late fall and Scott to set me...
View ArticleI am not sure how to access illustrator once it is installed onto creative...
I am unsure of how to open illustrator once it is dowloaded onto creative cloud can anyone help?
View ArticleHow to do shades behind words?
I'm trying to figure it out by myself but it's not working hahahaHow do I add shades behind words?
View Articlekeyboard shortcuts for tablet
i'm currently using illustrator on a sony vaio duo tablet. my question is...is there a way to create menu items for commonly used keyboard shortcuts (cut, paste, delete) given that when using the...
View ArticleIllustrator upgrade question (5 to 6)
I have an older Mac Mini. Version 1.1. I can't upgrade the OS further than 10.6.8. I need to upgrade from Illustrator 5 to Illustrator 6. I can't use the Creative Cloud option as I need a later release...
View ArticleIs CS6 included in CC subscription?
Is free access to CS6 versions of software included with CC subscription? If yes, where are the download files located?
View ArticleCan't use old AI materials in AI CS6?
Hi. I've been using Illustrator to draw certain parts of illustrations-like surgical instruments in a drawing otherwise done by hand or in Photoshop-through many versions of Illustrator. CS3, CS5 and...
View Article100% view is not 100% size?
When I set view to 100%, the size of my drawingboard appears on the screen at approx. 70% of the actual size. Why is that, and how to change it?Can you scale the size of an illustation before saving?
View ArticleImage trace shifts artwork once the trace is finished. Is this a bug?
Image trace shifts artwork once the trace is finished. Have to nudge art back into place each time. Is anyone else experiencing this?
View ArticleIssue converting PMS to CMYK
I'm using Illustrator CS5 / Mac OS 10.6.8 Ihave a customer supplied file that has several placed grayscale .tif images in it. The images are colored with a spot PMS color. We are going to run the job...
View ArticleJustify text in Illustrator---again
I've read much about justifying text on this forum but have not found an answer to my problem. In CS3 Illustrator I have justified text boxes brought over from Freehand which in Illustrator have lines...
View Articlechange fonts in illustrator cs6
just installed illustrator cs6, am not fluent in cs5. I cannot find any fonts. the character window shows no type face selections. Did I install wrong or aren't there any fonts that come with this...
View ArticleHow to import keyboard shortcuts from CS6 to CC?
Every time there's a new version I go through this trying to figure out where the keyboard shortcuts file lives and every time it's hell. This time I've been searching and searching and I can't find a...
View ArticleHow do I create a transparent image (cutout) on top of a solid one?
Hello. I am trying to use Pathfinder>Minus front to create transparent rays over text outlines, but am having trouble. Here is a link to how it should appear:...
View ArticleWhat in the world? Exact same colors displays darker on new CC document.
Looking at the screen shot - the color on the left is the PMS color I've been using for a client. I just switched to CC and now when I use the exact same PMS color it shows up looking like the window...
View ArticleVideo card for Illustrator. Best performance.
How the performance of Illustrator will change after installing video card with 1, 2, 4, 6 GB of RAM. Does it make sense to install expensive 3d video card? Are there any special graphics card for...
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