Forum: Adobe Illustrator Windows

I want to create a box to identify a spot on an aerial map, but I want the color box to be somewhat transparent. In photoshop I can control the...

Hello, I recently got Creative Suite at work and installed it. Everything works good, except I can not get my Illustrator files to associate with...

Okay, well that is what they call it in that Jasc software. But in illustrtor what would I do to do this? (Imagine a stick figure with trees behind...

I cant seem to get my Type palette on the screen! It used to be there but now, no matter what I try, I cant seem to get it back! Anyone have any...

Okay, What tool do I use to crop the picture, so that I can get what I want. I have looked everywhere, and what are the procedures for making the...

Hi all- I'm trying to create a curved path that is 1pt wide. And, one the along the first segment of this path I'd like it to be a certain color....

I am running Win Xp Pro with Illust. V 10.02. I have a JPEG image of a newspaper article, and i have a vector image of a World Map that was...

I have been playing around with my copy of Illustrator CS. Have not used this program before, so I really do not know the solutiont to my question....

Is it possible to scan directly into Illustrator or do you need to import an image?

I`m using Illustator CS on a Dell Latitude with windows XP and have some problems. When opening (File - Open) a previously saved file I do not get my...

I am trying to indicate the dimension of an angle between two lines with an arc. The angle between the lines is arbitrary. I would like to know how...

what is the scratch disk and what should I set it at? edit > preferences > plug-ins and scratch disks my primary is set at start up - options:...

This happens only after a few seconds of drawing something in Illustrator. It doesn't matter what it is, may it be only a few lines or objects. The...

Howdy Is there a HPGL Export Plugin for illustrator as i need to export files in this format. Azura

WIN XP AI 8.0 This is probably a very rudimentary question...BUT...to toggle the Toolbard/Pallets on/off, how do I invoke a keyboard shortcut...

"Advertise your business, and making money", that one down below sounded too good to be true to me at first. Then I said "what the heck is 20...

Dear Sirs, I have installed the try-out version and I have noticed the "template folder" is empty. Aren't we suppose to be able to work on the...

Is there any way one can enlarge the anchors etc when working with the pen tool. Its so small on my screen, I can hardly see the anchors. I have my...

I'm trying to get the same look as I would printing to film (with halftones) and then screen printing onto papers (big ones) one colour at a time...

Is there a way in Illustrator (like there is in Photoshop) to easily and automatically contract a shape? In Photoshop you go the the "Select" menu...