Adobe CC Illustrator is still Carbon, not Cocoa Native?
Is this really true? And what effect is this having on performance?
View ArticleApp.activeDocument.cropBox returning an error (CS3)
Hi friends My script currently being developed is working perfectly in Illustrator CS5, CS6 and CC. When testing in Illustrator CS3, the line where I read the cropBox property of the activeDocument...
View ArticleCan't Select A Tool
When I select a tool, nothing happens...my cursor remains a useless white arrow! What is wrong??
View ArticlePage management like objects
Hi!Currently, the management mode artboards can select objects composition. Very sparsely do I use it. This is useful only when you want to create a quick way for such objects. But often I would like...
View Articleis it possible to buy more than 9 products at once ?
i want to order 16 illustrator products at once, is this possible. ? regards
View ArticleCopy vectors as bitmap, and not svg
Hello, I used to copy vectors from illustrator to softwares like Axure, with cmd+c and cmd+v. It worked pretty well until CC.Illustrator CC only copies vectors as SVG objects. So when you're in Axure,...
View ArticleCopying from illustrator to photoshop changes the dimensions of my object
Hi When I copy a square fromt illustrator to photoshop this happens: - illustrator: 6px x 6px- copy- paste as smart object 100% x 100%- photoshop: 19px x 19px eh? I have no clue why this...
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Find fonts by classification
Hi!The current version of search of fonts work well. We can say that it works as it should work from the beginning. Congratulations and thank you. I miss even create a list of fonts by keyword typical...
View ArticleManaged Users on a mac server can't open Illustrator.
Hello, We have adobe CS6 installed on our classroom workstations. Our users are managed my a 10.8 Mac Server to get their home folder. Adobe Illustrator just bounces in the dock and after a few mins....
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Outer glow effects won't render.
I applied an outer glow to my opjects in illustrator but it just won't display. I'm woried that I've hit some kind of weird hotkey that turns raster effects off or something, but I dont even know where...
View ArticleHandling DXF files in CS6
After a hard day's googling, I discovered I can open single DXF files in Illustrator, and then assemble them all in one document on separate layers.But DXF files are only outlines. Can anyone tell me -...
View ArticleWhy is there an asterisk by my paintbrush?
There is an asterisk in the bottom right corner of my paintbrush when I select the paintbrush tool. I am unable to see the size of the brush anymore and hitting [ and ] does not allow me to preview the...
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New Palette "View"
Hi!The current tool for defining my view is very useful. Unfortunately, its use is quite wet behind the ears ... It would be great if you can create, modify, and edit views with keyboard shortcuts...
View ArticleWhy are all paths in Clipping Masks and Compound Paths?
When I open up previous versions of Illustrator files (i.e. CS5), why are all of my paths messed up. Every object is embedded in a Clipping Mask, paths are compounded and in most cases type on a path...
View Articletrouble with skew
Hi Everyone, I am attempted to skew a logo on a poster. I use free transfrom, hit space, press and hold command(mac). The bounding box moves like it is skewing but soon as I let go of cmd or the mouse...
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Brush doesn't work quiet well with the pen tool?
I was doing some work (I'm kinda starting in learning Illustrator tho) and I got a rope brush to follow a pen path that I made so the text would look like its writen with a rope, the problem is that in...
View ArticleIllustrator: Using pen tool or brush tool?
Hello, I'd like to trace my pencil sketch in Illustrator, or inking. Some tuts advice to use a pen tool but some tuts recommend to use a brush tool - which one I should use and why? I think using the...
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Guitar Teacher creating TAB
(EXAMPLE) I need to create the bottom part of the example (not the "notes" on top). Looking for a way to easily insert the fret numbers (like, 0, 2, 3) onto the string numbers (which may or...
View ArticleArea Type Tool will not draw an area
After selecting the area type tool, I try to click and drag but I get an error message: You must click on a non-compound, non-masking path to create text inside a path. This worked before but I must...
View ArticleWhere are display quality pref's in CS6 AI?
What happened to the display quality preference in AI CS6? I've got banding in a blend on screen, and can't tell if it's artifact of display or truly a problem with the blend.
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