illustrator CS6 hangs at startup - Services.aip
Hi, I'm in charge of Mac Pro's for people working on Adobe products. OS X 10.6.8. I try everything (re-install, delete caches, preferences,...) I don't have CrashReport, because it hangs and I force...
View ArticleNewbie question: how to cutout part of a drawing??
Hi there, I am new to Illustrator (CS4) and I am struggling with cutting out part of a drawing I was given. I watched numerous tutorials and none came close to help me to solve this, I tried scissors...
View ArticleNeed help with Illustrator CC type scale issue.
I have my units set to inchs and when I type a font in at 12" high the actual size I get is only 8.3789"Is there a fix for this?
View ArticleCan't update to 17.1
I would like to update to 17.1 so I have access to the live corners tool. I can't seem to figure out how to update. I have version 17.0.2--I have gone to the creative cloud to update and it tells me...
View ArticleRemoving last anchor point's handle
Hello, Is there a way to somehow define a shortkey to the process of removing our last anchor point's unused handle? I am talking about this:To be able to make a sharp corner I have to manually click...
View ArticleOn Illustrator CS6 (Mac OS) how can I keep an open file minimized when...
I work with several files at a time and it can become annoying when you open several files and a minimized file keeps opening after each one. I don't want to have it open in the background, I just...
View ArticleIllustrator font color issue
Text colored 51% yellow prints noticeably different when outlined vs not outlined. Doesn't seem to matter what font. Printed on a Ricoh Pro C5100cs.Same issue when working in Illustrator CS6 and CC.
View ArticleVectors Rendering Pixilated in CC CS6 Illustrator
I'm wondering why all my vector images are rendering pixilated in my CC CS6 Illustrator (v 17.1). I'm using a macbook with retina and am assuming that's the issue but can't find any info on what...
View Articleactivating my new software
I got my disk in the mail. i popped it into the cd drive and it wants a serial number. I dont have one. It came with a piece of paper that says TO use your new adobe software you must activate it...
View ArticleSuppressing alerts while opening a file in Illustrator
Hi all,Am very new to illustrator scripting (started only a couple days ago), and have a very basic question.I get these warning messages when some fonts are missing. I would like my script to ignore...
View ArticleIllustrator Error Message
I am getting an error message stating that I cannot open a file because the file was saved in a newer version of Illustrator, but I'm using CS6? Is there a newer version? or is this some other issue?
View ArticleIllustrator doesn't open: message asks for reinsallation of Verdana. Why?
I have a Mac OS X, 10.6.8. I have Verdana already installed, but my newly download AI CC won't open. I've tried the usual. Turing it off and on again. Reinstalling Verdana. But all to no avail.
View ArticleAnother bug in CC: Global colors will not convert
In CS5 I often converted a global color by using the Color Panel flyout menu: "Invert" or "Complementary". This is no longer possible in CC. The color must first be converted to CMYK or RGB. I realize...
View ArticleBlob Brush
I created a shape with the blob brush tool, and had no trouble adding to it for quite a while. Now, when I try to add to the shape, it might add one stroke, and the next stroke creates a new shape....
View ArticleAnother CC bug: Paste text into Help search
If I paste clibboard text into the Help search field, it pastes into the document instead. Works fine in CS5.
View ArticleSee used fonts without opening ai doc
hi, is there a way to see what fonts are used in an illustrator document without opening it. maybe an applescript or something, but it should not be a third party app or plug-in. by the way: it should...
View ArticleDrop Shadow Not Usable
I'm new to Illustrator and trying to simply just add a drop shadow to some various texts. It would seem to me that when you enter text, all you would have to do is highlight and the drop shadow option...
View ArticleIllustrator CS6 Crashes after it opens and click on anything!!!
Every time I open illustrator and click on the pen icon, open a document, etc etc it crashes. I am using a Mac computer OS X version 10.9. I only have downloaded fonts from dafont.com on this computer....
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