Color picker changes no longer preview?
I often choose the color for a selected object by manipulating the color in the picker while viewing the object to see the actual result before clicking OK on the color once it's right. I just upgraded...
View ArticleIllustrator CC freezes
I'm running Adobe Illustrator CC. I work in a corporate environment. When i'm working on Illustrator files that have linked images in them, it freezes up. Usually for around 5 seconds but larger files...
View ArticleTable of content script in Illustrator
I'm mainly an Omnigraffle user and have a simple to use Table of Content script that i run though applescript when needed. The script was shared online, and i put it in my applescript folder. When i...
View ArticleVertical distribution issue
I have a gant chart I'm working on. Each bar is the same height. There is text within each bar (actually on top of, but smaller than the height of the bars). I grouped together each "label" and bar...
View ArticleHow do I install a purchased font for use in CC applications?
I have purchased the desktop version of a Web font that was available in TypeKit. The font is Corner Store by Veer. How do I install the font for use in my Creative Cloud applications? I'm using CC on...
View ArticleIs there a way to work with AutoCAD files in Illustrator without saving the...
Is there a way to work with AutoCAD files in Illustrator without saving the autoCAD file back to a 2007 .dxf file format?
View ArticleWe need Paragraph and Character Styles sorting.
It's such pain to sort them manually! Same goes to InDesign, btw
View ArticleCopy a path between files without making a duplicate brush?
So, I use many of the same brushes. If I copy a path from a file that uses a certian brush to another file that uses the same brush, I get a duplicate of the brush in the brush panel. Can I stop this...
View ArticleLinked symbols inside a symbol.
Working with multi-art board documents we need a way to use externally linked symbols inside a symbol in the document. Example: A Button.ai file is used in multiple documents (imaging large project...
View ArticleWhich Adobe to install?
I would like to do a canned label (paper label on a canned products). Which Adoble should I install on my Mac OS X 10.6.8? I will also need the step by step on how to do the label? Thank you very much...
View ArticleDocument Profile?
Any clues about how to use document profiles? I noticed a yellow ! triangle when I selected RGB as the color space for a new document. When I clicked on it, I was informed that my new document didn't...
View ArticleAnti-Aliasing Gives Everything Grey Outlines
Sooooo when I have anti-aliasing on in illustrator, everything I draw has a faint, grey outline. How do I fix this?
View ArticleIllustrator error message?
Yesterday, I tried to open up my saved illustrator file, but this message box appeared on screen. <Can't open the illustration. There is not enough room for the window; increase document area and...
View ArticleStroke scales when targeting a specific fill with "~" key in CC (17.1)
I often transform a specific fill within an object appearance by holding "~" while scaling, rotating, etc. I find, in CC the object stroke is scaled even though it is not targeted in the Appearance...
View ArticleConverting Blend Mode to Color
Is there any way to convert an object using a blend mode to the equivalent a color with no blend mode? For example: Currently, I just adjust the color myself, but It seems like there should be a way...
View ArticlePathfinder Problems after Illustrator CC update
Is anyone else having problems with the pathfinder tools after updating to the latest verstion of CC? I can't seem to unite, divide, or trim paths with the usually predictable results. Any advice? Is...
View ArticleCS5 Crashing when saving or opening files
Mac OS X 10.7.5 It started after installing trial version of Astute VectorScribe 2. I deleted the plugin, per Astute YouTube instructions. I have also done the following. Quit Illustrator. Went to...
View ArticleTrouble with installing/uninstalling illustrator and cloud manager
I first was having trouble installing adobe illustrator CC trial. It kept having errors. I did what they suggested and now I cannot even install the creative manager. Now it will not even allow me to...
View ArticleMy vector image is uploading a little fuzzy
Hi everyone Bit of an issue with a logo I did for friend (just starting out). The file looks fine when I save it for web, but parts of it are not as sharp as they should be. Its a PNG file, RGB, at...
View ArticleReplace layer names in selected layers only
I am using this script to find and replace words in layers. (The script only targets particualr words, rather than the whole layer name). I would like to make it so it targets selected layers only. I...
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