Center Mark in Outline View
I am using Illustrator Cs6 on windows and when I used to switch to outline view there used to be a crosshair mark showing the center of shapes and the same mark for stray points, and about a week ago...
View ArticleIllustrator crashes when applying effects.
Im getting really frustrated that such simple requests in illustrator are so problematic. My first instinct is to update to the latest version, but Adobe say im up to date (this us 16.0.4, but I think...
View ArticleIn CS6, changing a sublayer into a main layer?
Hi, I believe in earlier versions if you wanted to change a sublayer into a main layer you could just drag and drop. But I don't see any way in CS6 to change a sublayer into a main layer — anyone know...
View ArticleColor Picker acting weird
Ever since updating to CC I am having issues with the color picker. When I go in and enter specific values they don't seem to be saving correctly, when i go back and open the swatch I find that one or...
View ArticleWhere are the cool extras?
I've been learning how to use the graph capability in Illustrator CC and the help references the Cool Extras that should be in the program folder under "Cool Extras". Well I find the Cool Extras...
View Articlepasting between documents loses formatting
I'm constantly experiencing a frustrating issue. When pasting between illustrator documents all formatting is lost and images do not move over. example, working on a new flyer, I often borrow from...
View ArticleWhy are my colors changing?
When I open an old (CS3) file and copy some of the art into a newer CS5.5 file, the colors are shifting. When I look at the CMYK breakdowns and the Lab color breakdowns, the exact same art copied from...
View ArticleA way to change multiple artboard sizes?
Is there a way to take a document that has multiple artboards and adjust all of these sizes without selecting them one at a time?
View ArticleFXG support?
I was in the middle of a Flex development workflow, and upgraded to Illustrator CC along with Flash Builder CC.I discovered that I was no longer able to make a complicated vector image and export as...
View ArticleCan I increase the "Open Recent Files" to more than 10?
I haven't been able to figure out how to get more than ten file options FILE> OPEN RECENT FILES I tried Preferences and searching the library.
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Can someone please vectorize the following image :)
Hello. I was wondering if anyone could vectorize the following image and upload it as an .ai file? It's going to be a vital part of a birthday present for a friend, but I need to upscale it to a...
View Articleurgent! I have an external monitor, how do I move illustrator to it?
So I have a setup where my macbook is open and there's an external monitor to the right of it. When I open illustrator it only opens on the small 13" screen and I can't drag it to my 30". I want the...
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Copper Wire
Hello,Below is an image I am trying to create using illustrator cs3, the wires are all a shiny copper gradient. I have tried so many different ways to do the transition from the circle to the straight...
View ArticleNeed Illustrator help...
I have a problem, which is actually trivial tp really bother me.When we click on an object, it usually appears a square with dotted line. which can be used to free transform, such as rotate or scale.In...
View Articleillustrator cs6 > image doesn't enlarge....
Hi, I have a problem about illustrator cs6? When a press at the same time the bottomcmdand +... it doesn't work... the image doesn't enlarge... why?
View Articledifferent layers per artboard
I'm just starting to use artboards to keep 6 illustrations in 1 file. Noticed however that there isn't such a thing as a set of layers for each artboard, is there? I would like to have each artboard to...
View Articlescript to rename layers alphabetically
Hi everyone, I have a renaming script that works only on numbers and I want to make it work for letters also. What I`m trying to achieve is to select some layers --> load the script --> enter the...
View ArticleHow to debug an Illustrator script palette button / object?
I've got a script that creates a palette that does some calculations when a button is pressed - but something in the script is failing silently. (this question is about how to debug things like this,...
View ArticleHow do I load "Basic Brushes"?
Greetings,I am using Illustrator cs6. When I open my brushes, I only have one, a single straight line. How do I get back the others like the "dot"? I previously had more brushes and would like a...
View ArticleCan't open the Illustration. Could not complete the requested operation.
I have some fairly large files (600mb+). Illustrator CC doesn't seem to like them any more and refuses to open them. This could become problematic as it ultimately directly affects my ability to feed...
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