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October 12, 2020
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mezzotint missing grainy dot option

  • October 12, 2020
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hi there! since i updatet to the newest cc illustrator 2020 version are some of my effect options missing. like the grain dot in mezzotint. 

is anyone else expierencen the same issue? or is there a way to reset them? 

thx, for your help already.

steffi 

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Correct answer Ton Frederiks

Works for me in 24.3

Did you try to reset your preferences?

https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/using/setting-preferences.html

Or de and re install the application?

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Participating Frequently
March 1, 2023

Same here with 27.0.

I'm trying to create this effect https://www.instagram.com/reel/CpIasSsDKgw/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link and I can't see the Type options .... under Effects Mezzotint....(I suppose is Puntillista on spanish...)

Monika Gause
Community Expert
Community Expert
March 2, 2023

Can you update?

And please show a screenshot of how the effects window looks for you.

Participating Frequently
March 3, 2023

Here are a couple of pictures.... I have AI on Spanish...

Ton Frederiks
Community Expert
Ton FrederiksCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
Community Expert
October 12, 2020

Works for me in 24.3

Did you try to reset your preferences?

https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/using/setting-preferences.html

Or de and re install the application?

SteffiSobAuthor
Participant
November 26, 2020

hi! 

yes. sry, for not coming back to this earlier. turns out is a translations error. 

i've been working with the english version most of the time, but recently switched to german. 

the "grainy" dot is the "big" dot in ther german version.

 

thx & all the best wishes,

steffi