Questions tagged [adobe-illustrator]
Illustrator is the vector graphics application included in Adobe's Creative Suite.
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Missing objects when opening a pdf in illustrator
I am creating my own pdf with itextpdf (java) and it opens up correctly in any PDF reader and it seems to be ok if I place the pdf into a illustrator project. However, if I embed or directly open the ...
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Permanently merge objects into one object (Adobe Illustrator)
In Adobe Illustrator, I have a file that has many dots lined up closely, so that it looks like they form a line. The ".ai" file is very large (55MB). To reduce file size, is there a way to permanently ...
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Font names aren't aligning between SVG and TTF files?
I downloaded a "Fredoka One" font here: https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Fredoka+One?selection.family=Fredoka+One
and installed the TTF file on my system (ie mv FredoakOne-Regular.ttf ~/.fonts/, and ...
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Illustrator - How to create one outline stroke for overlapping transparent objects?
I have some overlapping transparent paths in illustrator like:
The goal would be to create an outline stroke for that group of paths. Whatever I do with path combinations, it will destroy either ...
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Why does Illustrator run slow when high resolution images are imported to it?
I import a high resolution (more than 6000x6000 pixels) into Illustrator while designing. This makes Illustrator operations a little slow. Similar thing happens when you use some stipple shading brush ...
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How can I download an Openstreetmap.com map to be editable into Illustrator ? Any experience on that?
I'm trying to design a cycling map for the town I'm living in, and trying to rely on Openstreetmap.com that has a Cycling Map layer. I've found many explanations on how to do it, but there is always ...
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Installing Adobe CC 2019 on Windows 10 LTSB 2016 without upgrading
i am a happy Windows LTSB 2016 user and I am not willing to upgrade it. However Adobe wants me to upgrade my OS in order to install their newest Adobe Products. Is there any Fix/Bypass to get around ...
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Illustrator: Change tool shortcuts to use a non-input key combination
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I'm tired of accidentally typing "v" and "a" characters into my text boxes when what I really want to do is switch to one of the selection tools (because their default shortcuts are V and ...
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Uninstall Adobe Illustrator CC 2018
Few months ago i had to install Adobe Illustrator CC 2018 for user,
who had Adobe account with license.
Now this user is away and i need to clean that computer.
I tried unistall from:
"Apps & ...
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How to export dxf file from Adobe Illustrator so that it works with Inkscape?
I have exported a file from Adobe Illustrator as .dxf file in several ways - basically trying all the combinations of the export settings such as the version of the dxf file, or whether to modify ...
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Illustrator | Automate .ai files export with batch
I have a file that has 100+ .ai separate files that I want to export each one of them into a PNG file using save for web.
is there any possible way to automate this using batch or any other method ?
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Illustrator Rename Selected Layer or Sublayer
I would like to Options Dialog Box pop up when I press 'F2'.
What could I do for it, please?
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Adobe Acrobat and Illustrator - Print to 4 by 4 on A4 with 0 margin
I bascially have a PDF of 16 pages.
I want to put them into 4 by 4 grid on a new A4 paper (in PDF).
I saw this "art board" thing in illustrator
This presentation/layout is EXACTLY what I want. ...
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How do I access the "transform pattern" function in Illustrator on a French keyboard?
In Illustrator, "Tilde" key ~ seems to have some magical power:
According to Adobe's site, it can "transform pattern (independent of object) when using Selection tool, Scale tool, Reflect tool, or ...
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Stylus on the touch-screen of a laptop that can detect "pressure", "tilting" and alike
My laptop (Lenovo) has a touch screen. I want to use a professional stylus for drawing in Adobe Illustrator on Windows. I was wondering whether or not the "pressure", "titling", etc are detectable on ...
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