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  1. mothman

    Helps - illustrator 8 shutsdown by itself - error 2

    Also try turning off virtual memory......I had a similar problem in Illustrator 9 and that did the trick.
  2. mothman

    Adding the values of table cells

    I have a 3cell x 6cell table. Each row contains a cell for quantity, product and price. I need the last cell "total" to combine the values of all the price cells. Is this possible in Dreamweaver? Thanks
  3. mothman

    FLASH MX- Bandwidth profiler

    Thanks for the reply vert...... I looked into the command B ..and that is the quick key for break apart. Do you know where it is listed in the menu bar? Thanks
  4. mothman

    FLASH MX- Bandwidth profiler

    Does anyone know, has the BANDWIDTH PROFILER under the View menu bar in FLASH 5 been removed from FLASH MX?...........Thanks
  5. mothman

    Pencil Drawing

    to not fill the u that you drew....select none for fill and make the outline(stroke) the color you like.........in the tool bar on the bottom, under the magnifying glass.......... to not fill a figure eight in one of the zones..........open the pathfinder and select the middle option...
  6. mothman

    How do I bend a layer??

    If it is a grouped logo try playing with Transform....distort...perspectice..skew.... If it is just text and you are using 6.0......play with thex text warp tool located on the options bar....it gives you lots of control over the vert and horz as well as preset bends and warps... dig it
  7. mothman

    Imageable area question.

    The only way to do it (that I know of) is to (for example) print a 8.5 x 11 image on a 11x17 sheet of paper and then trim to size. I don't know of any home printers that print to the edge......actually I don't know of any expensive lazerprinters that print to the edge....if your image is 8.5x11...
  8. mothman

    Page layout software, what to get?

    Don't waste your time with pagemaker...... Quark or InDesign is the way to go...... If you can hold out, Quark is coming out with QUARK 5.0 in December, from what I've read it would be worth waiting for.... They have added basic WEB PRODUCTION features as well as some other sweet...
  9. mothman

    Photoshop and PDF? Need quick answer please....

    If you have Acrobat you can: Open your print monitor and select FILE instead of PRINTER SAVE into your DISTILLER "IN" BOX press PRINT next OPEN DISTILLER....it will automatically distill the postscript file into a PDF and it will move it into the DISTILLER "OUT" folder If...
  10. mothman

    How to set the margin of the document?

    When you goto page setup in quark before you print.....look for, Under DOCUMENT Tab 1. Tiling is turned off 2. SPREADS is unchecked Under the SETUP Tab 1. Make sure PAGE POSITIONING is CENTERED Good Luck, MM
  11. mothman

    Creating brochures

    Matthew has spoken the truth....... that is also the location for COLUMN GUIDES.......just type in the number ya need.....like 3 if you are doing a trifold and select either landscape of portrait and there ya go!! New Document truley is a magical place.... have fun, MM
  12. mothman

    "Separation setup" command not available in menu?

    It's sounds like you don't have a POST SCRIPT PRINTER....... I don't have a POSTSCRIPT printer and thats why mine doesn't show up .............So, I am assuming we are experiencing the same situation......... As for a solution.... I was told you can download a Postscript driver er something...
  13. mothman

    I have an image (.gif) of a map tha

    Use yer magic wand and select a bit of the NEAR WHITE background...( I would try a tolerance setting on the Magic Wand of 30-40)... once you have a selection.......GOTO SELECT SIMILAR under the SELECT menu bar.........this will select all Similar Pixals within yer tolerance setting......so you...
  14. mothman

    Special Characters

    see the Illustrator thread under the same topic......it depends on what system you are using.......with a MAC it's real simple....just use your key caps....( option r will produce the circle r special character)
  15. mothman

    Merging JPEG's

    Try FLATTENING your image under LAYER on your menu bar. This will make everything on one layer. MM
  16. mothman

    Anyone know where I can find pointers on how to applyu and make bleeds

    If you aren't on a MAC, just send me the graphic as a JPEG.........I'll set up a sample, send it back to ya and you can copy it..... If you're on a MAC, send the QUARK file and the graphic EPS jleone@cfl.rr.com
  17. mothman

    Anyone know where I can find pointers on how to applyu and make bleeds

    I'll e-mail you a QUARK file set up with crops if you like......Are you on MAC or Windows? Give me the dimensions of yer card and I'll make a template for you to refer to as a guide.
  18. mothman

    Anyone know where I can find pointers on how to applyu and make bleeds

    Are you printing these cards 1up on 81/2 x 11? Anyway, an easy way to do bleeds is to make yer PSHOP graphic 1/4 inch larger on all sides when you creat it , or just enlarge it if the design is already done. When you import it into Quark, position it at x -.25 y -.25 this will give you a...
  19. mothman

    Need Clipping Path Pointers and /or Tricks please?

    I know what ya mean....... I get happy results by getting rid of and backgound color before I put the clipping path on it.... for really hairy situations I use the ADD A MASK option from the LAYERS PALLET( 6.0)....this lets me paint the mask in and out untill I have the little areas cleaned...
  20. mothman

    textwarps?

    use the TYPE PATH TOOL located under the Default TYPE TOOL.........click on any path/circle/shape....and there ya go

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