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  1. nefaste

    Scale down a blur effect

    I have made an illustration (a speed gauge) with a slight shadow on the outside. The shadow is made from a black object with a blur effect. The problem is I cannot figure how to scale the shadow's blurriness when I resize the object. The "Preference->Resize strokes and effects" option doesn't...
  2. nefaste

    Using imported images in symbols

    While trying to reduce my ai file's size, I've just realised something : I've imported a psd image, which increases the file size by about 600Ko for each copy of it. I use this image as part of several symbols, and each instance of the symbols also increases the file size by 600Ko... If I...
  3. nefaste

    Aligning symbols

    I just tried using symbols to save up file space, but they don't align with the grid the same way as the ogiginal drawing. I don't see a way around that, but in case someone has an idea : I'm making some tiles for a boardgame. Each tile is bordered by a square with a 1 pt stroke. The square...
  4. nefaste

    Duplicate objects to another layer

    Lately, I've often need to duplicate some objects from a layer to another. What's the best way to do it ? Let's say I want to copy from layer A to layer B. 1 - Copy, select layer B, paste : the objects appear at a random place, not on top of the original ones... 2 - Copy, paste to front...
  5. nefaste

    The ai window disapeared...

    Hello, Im still quite noob with Illustrator. Something strange happened after a crash. I'm using Illustrator 10 on windows 98. So now when I open the file I've been working on for a few days, the window displaying the document doesn't appear, I just have the gray background. Everything else...

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