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How to make a line in illustrator with $ signs
The behavior I'm looking for is similar to how one can make a path line dashed. Except, instead of being dashes, I'd love to make it show $ signs. Thanks for your help!
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How can I move multiple objects towards a central point in Illustrator?
I want to move a set of objects towards a central point.
Think moving objects that are outlining a circle towards the middle.
I know you can do this through the bounding box, but that results in the ...
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“A symbol definition cannot contain a linked image”
Trying to create a symbol in Illustrator CS6, a pop-up says A symbol definition cannot contain a linked image.
I have two questions:
Why? I mean, what's the motivation for not allowing this? (I'm a ...
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How can I make Symbols in Illustrator like I would in Flash?
I have a quite complex draw in Illustrator (let's say, lots of vectors and that), and I have to make a mosaic for printing a hole page of them.
It's complex enough to be memory-heavy, so when I try ...
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Symbol name becomes slice name in Illustrator - script or workflow for this?
Just wondering if there's a shortcut to giving slices the same name as the symbol they're generated from. If yes – great; if not – back to work...
Thank you!
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Illustrator: Change the colors of a symbol
Is it possible to change the colors of a symbol in a document without breaking the link with its original shape.
Eg.: I have a square a symbol. I have two I races of them in my document. I want on ...
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Protect text in symbols from overriding by graphic styles in illustrator cs5
Setting graphic styles for symbols affect all elements in that symbol, including text. I need it to stay as it is. Is there a way to protect some elements (text, in my case) from being altered by ...