Dragging art from Illustrator to Photoshop
Trying to drag art from Illustrator 10 to Photoshop 10. However, Illustrator's printable area, "crops", incoming imagery into Photoshop's environment. Anyone experience this and know of a way around...
View ArticleLive colour changing...?
How do I see the object selected change colour dynamically as I adjust the colour sliders? It seems the object only changes colour when I release the slider. But I want to see it dynamically change,...
View ArticleRe-installing older versions of AI and CS
Having a problem re-installing AI 8.0.1 and CS1 on toughbook running win2k. Any thoughts beyond the obvious "older versions" opinions? Thanks in Advance for any assistance. Have original CD's and...
View ArticleDirect Selection Tool and anchors
Today, the anchors are not showing when using the direct selection tool. I can only scale and rotate using the menu selections. How do I get the anchors back? I can move the object but that is all....
View ArticleWhy is Illustrator so slow and unresponsive?
I've now got 4 artboards. All 2048x1536 iPad sized. I have only about 100 objects. They're all primitive objects. Just boxes, circles, etc... and about 60 of them are text objects. I'm using only two...
View ArticleCan't create a new illustration. Problems occurred while saving the print file.
I can't open a new Illustrator file. It sends me this error: Can't create a new illustration. Problems occurred while saving the print file. ID:-1 I opened a previous document created in CC, but it...
View ArticleRounded Corners using Ai+Id
The other day I 'developed' a great technique for applying rounded corners to a curved rectangle in/from Illustrator, by pasting the path into Indesign and using Indesigns "Corner Options" modifier....
View ArticleDrag to select over an object, for the objects "inside" that object?
How do I drag to select over the top of objects without selecting and moving the objects under the mouse when I begin the "drag to select" motion?
View ArticleHow do I group or lock layers when making a circular logo?
I am using Illustrator CS6 and followed a tutorial in Lynda.com on how to make a circular logo. Turned out great, the trouble is I can't lock the layers or group them together to move to my desired...
View ArticleMonochrome bitmap bicubic downsampling for PDF
Whilst saving out a PDF for print using the default high quality print setting, under - compression - monochrome bitmap image - bicubic downsampling setting, is set at 1200. This produces a large file...
View Articleopening a file
can anyone tell me why this does not work? app.open(file."/c/HGL00013.pdf", DocumentColorSpace.RGB)
View ArticleAcrobat PDF File format is having difficulties. Expected a dict object
Hey guys, a matter of urgencyI am using illustrator for the first time and finished my assignment for university.I saved the illustrator file onto my USB and went to school to find that it would not...
View ArticleDraw a box, move a box, live, how?
Is it possible to have live editing in Illustrator? If I draw a box, only the outline is drawn, until I drop the box, then it's drawn as a box. Can I drag a box? Currently if I pick one up to move,...
View ArticleNo File Recovery?
Hey there, Illy just crashed on me for the first time on my new computer. I was working on my first file in Illy on this computer. Any way, I got to thinking ... why, oh why doesn't Adobe have auto...
View Articledark path's edges after using shape builder tool or masking objects
hi,i have a problem with path edges after using shape builder tool or masking objects. This problem occurs when i draw bright colored objects above dark colored object. After that i have dark path's...
View Articlehelp to clear error in my script
HiHere is my code to find cmyk values for selected object,I get the answers in alert window perhaps i want to get the values in rectangle filled with selected value inseted of alert windowi want to...
View ArticleRounded perspective text
What's the best way to curve a text to perspective like this: The current example was manually created. Somehow doesn't seem right. Thanks!
View ArticleCount Sublayers in a layer
Hello, Is there a possibility to count (only) all sublayers in a given layer?CountLayers from LayerSuite is only counting top-level layers and that isn't good enough. Thanks in advance! Edit: I am...
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