Gradient Text Preview Glitch! CS5
Just passing along this preview "glitch" in CS5 that could cause some headaches or costly reprints.We had a file where some text "appeared"on screen as a solid fill even though it was mistakenly filled...
View ArticleHow to remove the white edges? CS3
Hi everyone, I am new to illustrator and I am trying to remove the white edge around my shapes. But no matter what I do, I cannot. I am using CS3.Can you help me?
View ArticleWhy don't grab handles work using artboard tool?
Using CS6. In the artboard window, I select an artboard tool icon next to an artboard. The artboard displays selected, with the usual grab handles at corners and the middle of sides that in Adobe-world...
View ArticleStroke on placed image
In all my research of the new CC features in Illustrator I came across a video that was explaining you can now add a stroke on a placed image. My memory thinks it was a Deke McClellan video but i'm...
View ArticleHow do I fix a gradient down so it doesn't move after cutting the object?
How do I fix gradients within an object so that they remain where they are when the object is cut using the intersect paths tool, instead of the gradient fill being redistributed to the new object?...
View Articlewhy the hell can't I paste from document to document without losing layer names?
honestly?! (╯°□°)╯︵ ┻━┻
View Articlecan I load and use AI 10.4 or 10.5 on a new iMac Mountain Lion
can I load and use AI 10.4 or 10.5 on a new iMac Mountain Lion. If yes, where can I acquire the software?
View ArticleIs there a way to change your perspective once you've already placed artwork...
This may be something incredibly simple that I'm missing, but I can't figure it out. I'm working on a sticker with a Big Ben style clock on it. I've created it using the 2-point perspective ability in...
View ArticleWhere are my colour swatches and stroke choices
I have a big problem with Illustrator and it happens all the time. I have made a pattern and although it works fine I now have no colours in my swatches just the patterns and my line choices for...
View ArticleTiling while printing is not retaining percentages
I recently bought an HP 6600 printer to replace a cheapo Lexmark printer. I'm making maps -> photoshop to Illy to print with tiling set at 6-8 pages. When I print on the new HP, the resize...
View ArticleHow to make a spot colour darker?
Hi everyone, I have a question re: printing spot colours from Illustrator. What I have is a shape which uses a pantone colour. However, the background is also the same pantone colour and I'd like it to...
View ArticleHow do I make an image, that is made up of objects, a single object so I can...
How do I make an image, that is made up of objects, a single object so I can blend it?This is my image and I need to blend the whole thing into anouther object. How do I do that?
View ArticleWhy is the Pressure setting grey out in Eraser Tool options?
I am using a Wacom Intuos4 tablet with Illustrator CS6 (16.0.4)The Blob Brush allows me to draw with pressure sensativity.The Eraser Tool will not. Its option is greyed out in its size option. This...
View ArticleI am unable to download any of the CC programs?
I am unable to download any of the programs on CC?
View ArticleI need to download ai cs6 or newer version on my mini iPad
I need to download ai cs6 or newer version on my mini iPad
View ArticleSome of the color images I drew in Illustrator only copy as their outlines....
Some of the images paste in full color and others don't. They are all vector images and I can't figure out why some would only copy the outlines. Thanks for the help!
View ArticleIllustrator CC si blocca
Ho installato correttamente in un mac con systema 10.6.8 a 64 bit, illustrator cc, si apre, ma anche nelle operazioni più semplici come aprire semplicemente un file si blocca. Volevo sapere se ci sono...
View ArticleOverprinting Issues
Hi, first time post so be gentle with me. I'm a Grpahic Designer and until recently was only rarely responsible for setting up artwork. I am currently producing artwork files for some CMYK POS. I have...
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