illustrator

Every time I try using illy I get frustrated. I thought maybe if I just ask questions as I need them. 1. how can I turn off the x and y info whereby just leaving the h/w? Or any other stuff I don't care to see on the workspace. 2. the eyedropper doesn't show the values of colors as you hover...

I have like three clients that would be interested in wraps if i can just figure out how to design them! Any tips and tricks out there? I really like the washed look too.

Ok, so here's my dilemma. I have CC open with two different files side by side. Same PMS color 369 is chosen for each and yet they appear different. Checking the CMYK percentages shows each file has them set differently. My document mode, color settings are the same in both files. Any idea why...

I was working with the AI file when my system crashed due to a power failure. After whenever I tried to open the file, it displays an error message that says, "the AI file format is corrupted". The file is corrupted and cannot be repaired."I'm using Adobe Illustrator 10. What should I do for...

Hello, after saving a flash drive Illustrator file, writes that the file is corrupted. Unfortunately the backup did not, immediately saved on the flash drive. Who the thread knows as quickly as possible to recover their work? Is it even possible after something like this?

Please tell me any good tool for file recovery of adobe illustrator, the fact that one of the graphics files I get an error that damaged or maybe that other offer as help?

Hello! Faced with the problem opening a file in .ai format. Worked in Adobe Illustrator, the file type is a vector image. What to do in such cases, help!!!

Is anyone else experiencing this? Is it a bug in my version? I recently made two identical shapes trying to figure out what was going on in relation to a previous question (you can read here: Rounded Corners: Can Anyone Explain This!?) and entered an identical corner radius (8.1 cm) for each...

Hey All, So here's my issue. I printed a full coverage decal with a border that had to match a reused triangle aluminum sign with rounded corners. So I measured the sign and found the corner radius on paper like I've done a hundred times with rectangular signs, drew a triangle in Illustrator to...

Hello everyone, my names Erik. I recently made the choice to invest some money in a Roland GS-24 Vinyl Cutter, along with the Adobe Creative Cloud program. I'm completely new to this entire industry and I'm looking for some tips for a beginner like myself. Im struggling as of now to really learn...

I recently purchased a Roland SP-300V and I am having issues with transparency. I am using Illustrator. I am printing a graphic which contains some transparent vector logos. I save the file as a PDF. When I open the file in Versaworks the colors seem to be a bit off, maybe brighter/neon tone. I...

Is there anywhere to download the color pallete to use in illustrator? I had it but had my hard drive go back and that was one of the things I was unable to retrieve. Thank you

Up until making the switch to onyx i designed mostly in illustrator and photoshop. I would create the logo in AI and then open or paste in PS to add all the effect and so on. I have come to learn that with onyx it is better to have it all done in AI. My question is when creating a new file to...

Hey all, Illustrator has a habit of being a bit of a PITA when working on larger files. I was wondering how do you all have your Illustrator Plug-ins & Scratch Disks set up? Any other tips on helping it run faster and smoother? Thanks !! :supersmilie:

I'm not great with Illustrator, I do most of my designing in Omega then save as. I'm re-designing a postcard for a customer. They sent me a jpg, about 2 megs, I think. When I set some type and add the jpg in Illustrator and save as PDF it turns into a huge file. I think about 40 megs, I can't...

So here are 2 images of a process blue coated printed in illustrator and in photoshop Not even close to a match. Any reason? Here are the color setting of each app. Along with the save as dialog box. Using onyx 12 rip

I have a decal that I need to make which has sequential numbers on it. Ultimately, it's a small 2" X 1" sticker (contour cut) with a serial number on it and some minor graphics. I only need 1 of each decal, but each decal needs it's own sequential number on it, probably going from #1-250. There...

I recover Illustrator files but I can't open them. I have a massage that it has been damaged. What can I do to repair them? Thank you!

this is an issues on all of our OSX Yosemite desktops running adobe cc in illustrator it does not show the outlines of things correctly , yet it does render them correctly in wireframe view anyone else having this issue attached is the same file in wireframe and normal view

I have been using Illustrator to create my art and have loaded in the VersaWorks CutContour. i make my image, then i make the outline and place it in the back with a fill of none, stroke is CutContour. When i bring it to the Roland I don't get the marching red ants that usually indicate the cut...