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Hi! I just bought Adobe CS5 Design Standard and installed it on my OS X 10.7.

I installed it and used Illustrator and Photoshop and everything was OK.

The next time I started the computer, the program wouldn’t initialize the font menu, getting stuck at 90%; I only have 264 fonts...



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Hi! I need some help with Adobe Illustrator. When I use it, all 847 fonts installed on the computer are on and active.

I turned them off for several times in the Font Book, but every time they were still active when I got back to Illustrator.

The aspect that bothers...



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Hi,

My boss told me to test the Avira Antivir Professional software so I downloaded the trial version which was three months ago. 

After the trial version was up, we bought the Avira and reinstalled to the PCs.

However, on the first PC I was about to install to, I got this...



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Hi, I am using Adobe CS4 on an OS X 10.5.8., and I got a font issue.

If I want to type inside a crescent shape created by myself using the Circle tool and the Subtract pathfinder action,

I get the message: “You must click on a non-compound, non-masking path to...



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I have a file produced as a .jpg by the camera. I want to use it to create a logo, but the design company asked for an .eps file.

I used a normal picture viewer to transform it to .eps, but I don’t know if it’s a true one.

Anyone knows...



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Hi!

I got a file with the .al extension as a free download from the internet.

When I try to open it, it appears in the Swatch panel – it’s a file with a monochrome background and winding thin grey lines in the foreground.

Does anybody know if there is a way...



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Hello!

While using Adobe Illustrator, if I try to make a circle using the Ellipse tool, the resulting shape is an ellipse.

If I change the W coordinate to 1.00 inch, the H coordinate automatically changes to 0.98 inches, and this happens with any other shape I try to create; this...



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Hi!

I learned to work with Adobe Photoshop 7.0 by myself, using tutorials and lessons from the internet.

Can anyone tell me if it’s possible for someone to earn enough for a living from only working in Photoshop, and if not, what is the best program anyone should learn?  



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I am experiencing a problem with my Microsoft Excel. Whenever I try starting a macro in an existing spread sheet, I encounter an error message saying “It appears that you have opened it using Internet Explorer.

Please download the spread sheet to your computer and open it using Excel”. It...



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Hi,

I was upgrading Skype on my laptop but failed when I got an error stating that the old version cannot be removed. 

I tried reinstalling Skype instead but it also failed and got the same error message. 

Any advice on what to do next?  Please help.     

See screenshot of error below:



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