Should I remove old Illustrator 10 program?
My husband used to do graphic design as a job but has moved on to another line of work. As a result, I have an old Illustrator 10 program on my computer. My problem is this: I cannot view any of...
View ArticleHow to disable new Path Segment Reshape?
I used to select segments of the path with precize clicks.Trial of new IllustratorCC reshapes my paths instead of just selecting it!I haven't found any preferences to disable it (and I don't want to,...
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Relink Mutiple Images and Link filename to artboard
Hello everyone! I have been looking for a solution to help automate a printing and ordering process. I have a design template with 2 pages both 8.5x11 in size. One page represents the front and other...
View ArticleHaving trouble subtracting a circle from a path
Ok, there is probably a very obvious answer to this, but I am trying to subtract a circle from my wavy circle compound path and I cannot get it to work. I'm selecting them both and choosing pathfinder,...
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How to liquify like this
hey, im trying to liquify a Times New Roman font like this (vhs fx)the yellow, blue is just a layer copy i know.so i need to pull the upper part .anyone an idea how to do it like this :
View ArticleWhen i draw a line in illustrator CC (17.1) it moves from its original position!
When draw a line in illustrator CC (17.1) in moves from its position!Why?
View ArticleIs there a "fine" move key combination for precision placement?
As I'm trying to arrange objects in the document, when I press the up/down keys to move them precisely, they move at an arbitrary large step. Now, if I press the shift key while I move them, that step...
View ArticleConvert anchor point to right angle?
Hi, I would like to select an anchor point and adjust it so that it creates a perfect right angle. How can I do that? Imagine some closed, filled shape, made up of a dozen anchor points. I would like...
View ArticleBest ways to convert colors from RGB tot CMYK
Hi Guys, This is till bothering me... I always find beautiful RGB-vectors which I want to use for a print design. But once converted via Illustrator to CMYK, the image often annoys me because of the...
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Cut parts from Objects > Blend ?
Hi Designers! I've made this grid using the Object > Blend mode in illustrator.But I want to cut some parts out of it.As you can see in the image it selects more paths then it should (those in the...
View ArticleSlice Selection in Save for Web dialog in 17.1
Since upgrading to Illustrator 17.1 I can no longer select slices in the Save for Web dialog, nor can I select a slice on a different layer than the one it was created on. Anyone else seeing this issue?
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How can I make a gradient like this? (Edge between colors is hard, and bends)
I'm using Illustrator CS5 Looking to make a gradient similar to the one in the "BubbleBoddy" font here - What's the smartest way to go about doing this? I have a basic understanding of gradients, but...
View ArticleI am looking for a good video tutorial, or source for tree & foliage brushes
I have a map created in Illustrator CC. The area is heavily forested, so I need a good source for vector trees and foliage for brushes.
View ArticleImporting JPEG into Illustrator - Images not at the actual scale.
hi everyone, I'm trying to import some JPEG images into illustrator to add a very simple vector graphic over the top of some of them. The prolem is that when I import the images the don't appear at the...
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Bounding box much larger than object?
Hello all, Ive been working on this project in Illustrator for a day or two now. All of a sudden, all objects, both preexisting and newly created, have a very large purple bounding box regardless of...
View ArticleProduct history blank
I need to download my CS5 onto my Macbook, but am not finding the product in my history. Why? I can find the serial numbers, and proof of purchase, but nothing in My orders history. Please help!
View ArticleOlder versions of Illustrator CS
I have recently updated from CS5.5 to CS6. The last full version I had downloaded was CS3. Do I need to keep it on my computer, or can I uninstall it?
View ArticleHow do I create an Ellipsis in a list/sentence?
Is there a way to create an Ellipsis in a sentence that self edits its size when placing more and less text? Its not so much an Ellipsis, as an Ellipsis is usually just 3 dots after a sentence, but a...
View ArticleCan't find illustrator in my programs?
I already downloaded Illustrator to my computer and this is confirmed by my list of apps in CC. However when I went to open it, it's no where to be found among the programs on my computer. I have even...
View ArticleBest way to convert graph to Illustrator format?
I was wondering if anyone has any input on the best way to convert a dyno plot to a nice vector format. Here is an image of what a typical raw dyno plot will look like:...
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