How do I save an Illustrator file as 8?

How to Save an Older Version of Adobe – Illustrator

Open the document you would like to save as an older version.
Select “File” > “Save As Copy..”
Select the file format you would like to save to.
Enter a new name for the file.
Click “Save”.
You will be presented with a document version window.

How do I open an older version of an Illustrator file?

Quick Tip: Opening New Illustrator Files in an Older Version

Take a deep breath.
Open Adobe InDesign.
Place document in InDesign.
Export as PDF.
Open in Illustrator.
That’s it…enjoy.

Can I save an Illustrator file as an older version?

It should be possible to do so through File > Save As… then select the Format as . ai or . eps, then click Save. In the next dialog select the desired version from CC to Ai3.

What is EPS file?

What is an EPS file? EPS is a vector file format often required for professional and high-quality image printing. PostScript printers and image setters typically use EPS to produce vast, detailed images — such as billboard advertising, large posters, and attention-grabbing marketing collateral.

How do I convert Illustrator to EPS?

How to convert AI to EPS

Upload ai-file(s) Select files from Computer, Google Drive, Dropbox, URL or by dragging it on the page.
Choose “to eps” Choose eps or any other format you need as a result (more than 200 formats supported)
Download your eps. Let the file convert and you can download your eps file right afterwards.

Can I opening old Illustrator files in newer version?

Create a new Illustrator file and place the other Ai file in it. That way you will be able to preserve some more of what’s in the PDF part of the file. Best solution is to ask the creator of the file for a downsaved version. You can open the file by placing it in a new document and then saving it as you like.

What is EPS File?

What version of Illustrator is 2017?

Release history

Version	Platforms	Release date
CC 2017 (21.0.0)	Mac/Windows	November 2, 2016
CC 2017.0.1 (21.0.1)	Mac/Windows	January 9, 2017
CC 2017.0.2	Mac/Windows	January 15, 2017
CC 2017.1 (21.1.0)	Mac/Windows	April 5, 2017