Can't print large documents.
For years, we've been printing large documents to our plotter without issue. Suddenly last week, nothing large will print. I've seen a few different error messages, and have tried different computers,...
View ArticleI DOWNLOADED CREATIVE CLOUD, BUT CANNOT DOWNLOAD THE TRIAL VERSION OF...
I DOWNLOADED CREATIVE CLOUD, BUT CANNOT DOWNLOAD TRIAL VERSION OF ILLUSTRATOR, EVERYTIME I TRY IT JUST DOWNLOADS ANOTHER CREATIVE CLOUD. HOW DO I DO THIS?
View ArticleExport from AI CC to PS CC file close to useless ...
is it just me or is the export flattening the hell out of illustrator layers? Or does anyone have advice on how do I preserve layers better? I'm trying to find an alternative to working in FW since...
View ArticleChange swatches from CMYK to RGB
Okay so I've just realised that my documents are CMYK and have changed the settings to RGB (File > Document color mode > RGB and from the colour fly out menu) although I notice that when I hover...
View ArticleHALP! 8/
trying to vectorize a jpeg, which is a smudgy rough drawing I got for someone, for use on a logo. Need to have lines of drawing as detailed as possible while having negative space as clean as possible....
View ArticleGetting that link happening...
I want to open a picture in both Photoshop and Illustrator just like Colin Smith does in that video on Adobe TV about Live Trace. There must be some trick about getting that link happening so that...
View ArticlePattern swatches CS6
I'm new to Illustrator, so I might just be missing something obvious, but when I create a new pattern I only seem to be able to access the swatch within the file I created it in. I want to be able to...
View ArticleHow to create a 3D figure (example attached)
I am looking for advice on where to start creating a figure similar to the attached image.I'm trying to recreate a logo for someone who lost their original files and I'm struggling to create this...
View ArticleBrush Pressure in CS6
Mac OSX 1.4.8Monoprice TabletIllustrator CS6 I just read about someone else with this problem, but their solution did not work for me. When going to brush options and choosing calligraphic brush I want...
View Articleillustrator eraser tool
I've drawn a stroke with one of my brushes. Now I want to erase part of it so I choose to use the Eraser Tool and drag on the selected stroke the parts I want to delete. One reason that I don't like to...
View ArticleA little love for sign shops
I am a signmaker and have been for going on 20 years. I have worked for many shops over that time before owning my own and have used Illustrator for most of those years. Im sure Adobe gets different...
View ArticlePossible to load swatch from file?
Hi, I'm trying to simply create a rectangle and then fill it with a pattern that the user can specify but which is also loaded by the plug-in. I'm pretty sure I can make the box and fill it easily...
View ArticleCan't Find "fit to artwork" in CC artboard panel
In CS6, you could select the artwork, then go the the Artboard Panel, choose options, and then choose "fit to selected artwork" or "fit to artwork bounds." This resized the artboard to fit your...
View ArticleIllustrator CC will not start
I am using the new 27 inch iMac running Mountain Lion. I am a registered Creative Cloud user. I just installed Illustrator CC and it will not start. When the splash screen appears, I get this error...
View Articlereinstallazione illustrator
Ho messo il mio illustrator su cestino, perchè una ferramenta stava con un errore e adeso non riesco più installare nuovamente, cosa devo fare?
View ArticleIllustrator saving problems
Hello everybody, In the last months I got more and more saving problems in Illustrator. I used CS5 and CS6 and now I switched to CreativeCloud where I have the same problems.I deleted my system two...
View ArticleHow can I use the blend tool to blend two different art brushes with...
I am trying to blend two different art brushes with different colors using the blend tool. I'm trying to use two fixed-size line segments of the same length and then applying the two different brushes...
View ArticleOpening File in Illustrator CC
I just started using the CC version of the design products this weekend, and yesterday I spent all day working on a design in Illustrator. Today if I try to open it, Illlustrator just hangs - and...
View ArticleCS4 illustrator will not boot in OSX 7.5 main ID
It will boot in a different account ID. I ran first aid on permissions. Tried to reload software but software gets hung up on disk 4. Should I reload my OSX?
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