@WolfmanArtist
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Friday, May 29, 2020
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Sunday, May 24, 2020
Thursday, May 7, 2020
Error Message - Can't group objects that are within different groups
Solution:
- Open up Pathfinder and select "merge"
- then, ctrl+g to group objects and this should group objects
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Fundamentals: Scissors tool to open a path
- We're using the scissors tool to open closed paths; this has been the most efficient way to change paths, in particular, ones with outlines like this half circle
- We're not getting any error messages once scissors tool selects endpoints to delete that half of the circle
Fundamentals: Scaling Strokes and Effects
- as you can see, by checking/unchecking Scaling Strokes and Effects we are constraining the stroke and effect when we scale the path. In this example, we have Blend on and by checking/unchecking, we are scaling the effect along with the path.
Fundamentals: Scaling Corners
- We have to make sure that scale corners is checked whenever we are scaling an object with live corners. i.e. the curved corner will not scale correctly unless this is checked.
- To learn how to scale strokes& effects, read blog post:
Fundamentals: Disabling Live Corners in Illustrator
- File>Preferences> Selection&anchor display>"Hide Corner widget for angles greater than"
- this hides the corner points for editing live corners in illustrator. this, however does not disable live corners when scaling object. to learn how how to scale curved corners in illustrator, read blog post:
https://wolfmanartillustrator.blogspot.com/2020/05/fundamentals-scaling-corners.html
Monday, May 4, 2020
Can't Finish Previewing - Issue
- This pops up when there is not enough hard drive space, insufficient memory or if a scene is really complex
https://smallbusiness.chron.com/illustrator-cant-finish-previewing-75322.html
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