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- Adobe Illustrator – Creative COW
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- Lines won’t join - Adobe Illustrator - Creative COW
Lines will not join if the paths are in different groups Make sure they are on the same layer, not grouped and not turned into a compound object “Ungroup” and “release compound object” are two separate commands, which you need to do until the commands grey out, meaning you can’t do them any further In some odd cases you may need to actually select and cut the object out of a group
- says its 100% but its not - Adobe Illustrator - Creative COW
Illustrator groups the shapes together even though one shape is no longer there All you need to do is select the image and ungroup (Command Shift G) and then the opacity will show up properly as not 100% I hope this helps somebody! I have Illustrator 5 so maybe they’ve fixed it in Illustrator 6 – I hope so!
- Saving Illustrator file as PDF washes out colors and loses outer glow
So, I’ve just completed a project made in Illustrator When I save it as a PDF and open it in Adobe Acrobat Professional and Preview on my Mac, the colors appear to be washed out The text is no longer a deep black and looks rather gray Also, the outer glow doesn’t seem to be there anymore
- Converting white areas of image to transparent - Adobe Illustrator . . .
Hi I am wondering how to convert all the white areas of the following image to transparent: Essentially I just created a black rectangle and on top of this the white text and star shape I would like all the areas that are white to be transparent (including the black areas beneath the white) so that when I save the artboard as a png file the areas that are white will be transparent Would
- Where is the fillet? - Adobe Illustrator - Creative COW
Adobe Illustrator doesn’t work in the same exact way as AutoCAD In current versions (CC) of Illustrator making rounded corners is very straightforward: Draw a shape, select the desired corner (s) with direct selection tool (hollow arrow), and drag the little circles that appear inside the corners (or type in the exact value at the options bar)
- How to invert mask in Illustrator (equivalent of AE’s add subtract)?
I am working in Illustrator after having worked in After Effects on motion graphics for a while and I’m trying to figure out a similar effect When you create a mask in After Effects, you can go to that mask and choose to add subtract it, which will invert it Therefore, if the mask is set to ‘add’ the area inside of the mask will be hidden
- Loading fonts without restarting? - Adobe Illustrator - Creative COW
Adobe Illustrator Loading fonts without restarting? Posted by Ben Black on November 15, 2010 at 10:47 am Hi, When I’m working in illustrator and install a new font into Font Book I have to restart Illustrator in order to see that font Is there a way of refreshing Illustrators font list without having to quit then restart it?
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