Why isn't my designs showing up?
Hi, I am a new Illustrator user and I’m not sure why I’m getting this problem. So last night I created some designs using the symbols provided in Illustrator. And when I opened the file this morning to...
View ArticleBlank .ai files
I've been using Illustrator for a few year now, but I've never had this problem before. Recently, I went to open up some files I had been working on. The problem was, when they opened, the files were...
View ArticleCreating A 3D Dome Shape
Hello Illustrators. Just doing my normal practise in Illustrator. Ive came across designing a dome sphere shape. And Im using the 3d revolve techniqe, So I have my symbol tomap onto the 3d elipse. but...
View ArticleRealistic Nebula
Hi, anyone know of a relatively easy way to create nebula (solid or transparent) in Illustrator? Ive seen some tutorials for clouds but they tend to be very timeconsuming. Is there transparency/fade...
View ArticleHow to remove or disable the SaveAs option?
Hi, I need to remove the "save As" and "Save" option in the menu via SDK("illustrator application CS4"). Is it possible? Kindly advise me Thanks for looking into this.Maria
View ArticleShortcut for Preview inside Dialog boxes
I can understand that Preview is off in many dialog boxes like the Transform effect or ghe 3D effect, where the result could be very heavy on the computer. But in many cases, like in the Transform...
View ArticleUnclean line overlapping
Why the line overlap?http://s14.directupload.net/images/130830/9kx3gy8s.png If I move the Rectangle above all is clean...http://s7.directupload.net/images/130830/uz5oaj9r.png How I can fix that ?
View ArticleNew object location doesn't snap to pixel grid
I don't know if I described the problem rght. But here it is: 1. I opened a new document.2. I selected "web" from the profile and chose one of the presets.3. I selected "Align new objects to pixel...
View ArticleWhat happend to continuous font scrolling in Illustrator CC?
What happened to the top and bottom arrows in font list to continuosly scroll without using the slide scale on side of pallet?
View ArticleAI CS5 missing font
The font Bickham Script Pro has completely disappeared. It is not listed in my Type Fonts and any document previously made with this Font says it does not exist and will have to substitute a different...
View ArticleSerial number recovery from a damaged drive will not activate
purchased replacement disks aor mac book Illustrator CS3 for a new hard drive. had the serial numver extractred from the old hard drive, but I get a red X. Suupport says I need to go to the forum as,it...
View ArticleHow can I view a thumbnail of my AI file in a Sharepoint 2010 Asset Library?
I have created an Asset Libary in my Sharepoint 2010 environment. The default view for the library is a thumbnail view. I want to be able to see a thumbnail image of my Adobe Illustrator file and...
View ArticleFill area between two lines
Hello again.I made two lines with the arc tool, but how I can fill the area between the two lines red ?http://s7.directupload.net/images/130830/mbqw2prt.png
View ArticleGradient fill follows contour of shape
Hi Is there any way to apply a gradient like this... to the wavy "lines" in a shape like this... The shape is a compound path with a black fill & no stroke. Alternatively, is there any way to...
View ArticleSimple Text Logo
I want to create a basic text logo using Illustrator. It is for my Tumblr blog. The approximate size of the logo for placement on my Tumblr page is about 300px x 100px. I don't know what size of new...
View Articlecs6 output to jpg
Okay so I am really new to illustrator. I need to output an illustrator file to a 10x10 rasterized jpg. but when I output it as a jpeg it ends up being 1502x1502 (which is 8x8 inches unless I am...
View ArticleSELECTIONS IN AI
I am signed up for Adobe CC and learning a lot about the apps. Using Illustrator, I found I cannot see a bounding box round objects. I DO see the anchors etc, but no bounding box I looked in...
View ArticleMaking "seamless" brushes
Hi everyone. I understand how to make the brushes, but is there any way to have greater control over how uniform the patterns appear? For example: I'm trying to create a brush that is made up of tiny...
View ArticleSomething seriously wrong with Shape Tool?
Sometimes I have to subtract some outlined text from a larger shape. Usually I just select the shape, and the text group, and execute a compound path. Works fine. Occasionally, this method is not so...
View ArticleFONTS NOT SHOWING UP IN ILLUSTRATOR
Help! I have over 200 fonts that would originally show up in the font list on Illustrator...but now it's only showing around 10. I can access them in other programs. What do I do?
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