Missing Graphics
Why does Adobe Acrobat refuse to show vector graphics at times? I have been hit with a flood of complaints about missing graphics which I can see, but are invisable on other computers. I have to...
View Articleopening AutoCAD files
Question:What Adobe drawing program will open AutoCAD DWG files made using a more recent AutoCAD application than AutoCAD 2007?
View ArticleReducing AI file size, without converting to another file type CS6
I designed artwork for a large banner (84" x 32") so my AI artboard is that large. As you can imagine, with all the text and graphics I used, this file size is 22.8 MB. I need to email this art to the...
View ArticleWhy Smat Guides ignores the "Use preview bounds"?
Hi! Ilustrator CC, in preferences General set "Use preview Bounds". Why Smat Guides ignores the "Use preview bounds" is on? Regards!
View ArticleWhere can I change the keyboard increment?
Hi! Such a scenario:1 Use the palette apperance can add a new strok to the object.2 Now, to the stroke, I might add transformations.3 I want to creatively find the amount of transformations. Turn to...
View ArticleHow to best arc image without distortion to fit curved cup template?
I have tried searching forum for this and I know it has been discussed before but not really finding what I need to do correctly. I have attached the layered image (reducing opacity so you can both...
View ArticleCan I view all the colors in an .ASE file?
I would like to import all of the colors in an .ase file to view them together in a grid as data for research I'm doing. Is there a way to access all the colors in a palette at once and import them...
View ArticleMaintaining Stroke Weight when changing path to brush stroke
Is there a way or an option I am missing to convert my regular paths to a path stroked with a brush profile,while maintining the proper stroke width? For instance, I have a regular line with a stroke...
View ArticleWhy do my blacks look grey? [yes, i have checked my appearance of black...
I am working in CS6, and Im working with some placed image files. The images are both in black and white, and they are surrounded by the black vectors in the illustrator file. The edge is seemless in...
View ArticleHow can I make a brush that starts and ends in a thin line?
I am looking to make a brush that I can use for cartooning in CS6 that starts out thin, gets thicker with pressure (I have a cintiq), and ends in a thin line. Does anyone have the expertise to make...
View ArticleWhy can't i reproduce vibrant neon colors in illustrator?
I have gone thru the spectrum and even used the eye dropper on images, but I can't get the colors to show up as obnoxious and nuclear as they look in images.
View ArticleFont stroke/alignment
Does Ai6 allow you to aling strokes to the inside or the outside on a font? I can only align strokes to the center. Is this the way the program works? I am trying to add a Contour Line to a 3 color...
View Article'Layout' tab missing in applications bar?
The 'layout' tab (normally found in the same bar is 'file', 'edit', etc.) in my copy of Illustrator CS6 is missing...any ideas why or what I can do about this? Thank you!
View ArticleCS4 displaying images/text really low res
Not sure what happened but my vector images are coming out really low res... i have an 09 macbook pro, just upgraded to osx mountain lion, running CS4...
View ArticleWhy do I have to download flash player, 3-4 times a week?
Why do I have to download flash player, 3-4 times a week to play my games?
View ArticleSaving slices for web illustrator
Im trying to make a web wireframe in Illustrator CS6. From a tutorial I watched I started to make slices for different components on my web page by going object>slice>make. However when ever I...
View ArticleCoordinates of anchor points
I want to get the coordinates of anchor points in every path layer. Can illustrator itself offer me a list of corrdinates X/Y?I need the corrdinates for some science research, plz help me.
View ArticleEditing colors of an imported JPEG image
I have imported this jpeg into illustrator. How do I edit the color of the image, as in the color of the letters?
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