Difference in PDF page size when using Save versus Save As
I am having a problem when I save PDFs from Illustrator with the page size changing.When saving as a PDF from Illustrator CC (Mac OS 10.6.8) the page size of the resultant PDF should be the size of the...
View ArticleUsing 'get selected' to retrieve selected swatches in applescript
Please can somebody help me with this? It seems like it should be VERY straight forward, but this is making me want to bash my head in.. It just won't work for me. I've tried:...
View Articlemy illustrator wont register
i just recently bougt illustrator and it said i got to register it online but it wont accept my serial number someone help!
View ArticleCan't open files
When I try to open files - ANY files - I get an error message that AI doesn't reognize the file type. I tried importing files and recieved the same message. I then went back and attempted to open...
View ArticleText size changes from PC to Laptop
I am just learning Illustrator. I use a PC at work, and a laptop at home. I have several layers of text in my document. The text is larger on my laptop than it is on my PC. The "character information"...
View ArticleWhen I open an Illustrator CS5 file in QuarkXPress8 the CMYK color is...
When I open an Illustrator CS5 file in QuarkXPress8 the CMYK color is altered. This has just started happening. I can use help in clear easy-to-understand English. Thanks.
View ArticleChanging Color of Image
Hello, I have to make the color of this artwork black so that it can be used for screen printing. However, I am not able to change the color of any part of the artwork. I also tried to live trace it...
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My File has gotten Gigantic
I am using CS6 Illustrator on a PC Win7 PRO with 16GB memory. I designed a vector based file in layers that works fine. It is pretty detailed, and includes some gradients. OK. Now I added a graphic...
View Articleneed help
greeting I am trying to install my free trail Ai...and im having trouble, it keep saying expired but I just downdloaded last night
View ArticlePreview mode/Tools missing?
Illustrator files open only in preview mode and tool icons are gone. What do I do?
View ArticleWhy is my rectangle tool creating skewed rectangles in Adobe Illustrator CC?
Why is my rectangle tool creating skewed rectangles in Adobe Illustrator CC?
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I have downloaded Illustrator with the cloud but I can't open the application.
View ArticleLearning Illustrator
So seeing as I am paying for a full CC subscription, which I got mainly for Photoshop and the video apps, I thought I had better learn Illustrator. I am working my way through Deke McClelland's...
View ArticleIllustrator CS5/CS6 on OSX 10.9.1 - Issue with loading fonts.
I'm using Illustrator CS6 on OSX 10.9.1. Ever since I've upgraded to OSX Mavericks, Illustrator has stopped loading some of the document fonts even though they are enabled and available for other...
View ArticleCode to place a swatch pattern on a layer
I recently created a script that reads the layer names of an Illustrator file, and uses the name to identify a swatch to use to pattern all elements on that specified layer. The script works well, and...
View ArticleFont licensing error when Saving?
I use Illustrator CC and get a licensing error when saving designs with downloaded fonts. The designs look fine on my computer and fine when I open them from my drop box account. The problem comes when...
View ArticleChanges in brush size do not apply to strokes
There is one elementary thing about Illustrator CS6 that I don’t understand. Please do the following:Select Pencil Tool. Make three strokes at random and select them. Apply a brush to them, for...
View Articleis this doable per action or would one need to script this?
Hi All,I would like to automate some simple I/E- operations and thought that macro recording (actions) in this case shouldsuffice. But to my great surprise a lot of standard operations available from...
View ArticleAI CC error U44M1P7
I made the mistake of using Adobe's optimizer last month and ever since then, illustrator won't update. I read the fixes and re-installed CS6 version, but still no luck. My subscription to CtlReview...
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