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Unwanted small boxes/squares in PDF

When I convert my files from FreeHand MX to PDF using the Export command, I get tiny squares on most of the pages. These tiny squares are inline with the text and usually occur where there is a tab....

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Adobe Freehand on Windows 10

Hi , I am upgrading my pc from windows xp to windows 10.Does the freehand works on the windows 10 and if so what version of the freehand is supported by windows 10  thanks,

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Is Freehand MX11.02 10.6 Snow Leopard compatible?

I am currently working on Mac Pro 2x2.8 GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon. System Version ist 10.5.7.Except the well known bugs including fonts, guides and PDF-writing everything works out fine. Yesterday i...

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serial number required each time Freehand MX launches

I purchased Freehand MX in 2004 and used it for many years. When I installed it on my new PC in June 2014 the original serial number would not activate the program, but I got help from the Adobe chat...

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Tab Leader not working as desired

Hi,I have inserted certain tabs in my text in the text area. I want those tabs to be leaded by some specific characters. What I know I can use Tab Leaders for that. Am I correct? Or is Tab leaders for...

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Freehand MX have serial number how to download

Any ideas where to get the download. I have a product number and serial number

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Remove All Overprints

Maybe I'm missing something very obvious, but I can't seem to find a way to remove all overprints in a document. Is there a way?We received a very complex multi-page layout from a customer, and either...

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Error: Could not complete your request because an unknown command was...

I've been working on a file in FreeHand 11 for a few months now, and for some reason after saving and closing the file about a week ago, I can no longer open it - on either of my computers (both PCs,...

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Is freehand 11 mx compatible with windows 8?

Is it compatible? Can I use win8 compatible mode or anything?

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I need to download a Macromedia Freehand 10 version for my tablet. Can I...

I need to download a Macromedia Freehand 10 version for my tablet. Can I still do that? I have that version on my computer and am used to working with it.

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could not complete your request because an unknown command was encountered

So I'm working on a file, I close it, then I can't re-open it. Bizarrely, the same file WILL open on another PC OK. (a puny IBM ThinkPad)This is deeply frustrating as it's a file I've been working on...

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Converting FreeHand Files to native .ai

If all you have is CS6 how do you convert old FreeHand files to native .ai? I used FreeHand for 15 years and I can't simply give a finger to my archive of art just because Adobe makes a dumb-*** call...

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Shockwave file (.swf) not recognized

Hi thereI wonder if anyone can help me - I've created an animation in Freehand MX 11.02 (for Mac) and exported it as an .swf file. When I tried to import it into Power Point 2004 for Mac, the error...

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Read or Write Access Denied while exporting

I have a user that is trying to export a file as EPS and is getting a read or write error. The same error pops up when trying to print to a PostScript printer."Could not save the document because read...

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Importing AI EPS (Fully Editable)

My company uses AI all the time for creating logos but I need to supply a client a Freehand file of a logo and it has to be fully editable.How can I do this?Many thanks,Vaughn.

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FreeHand MX won't launch

Well, I was finally fool enough to waste good money and upgrade FreeHand 10 to the "latest" version from Adobe. Installation seems fo go fine but the app won't launch. I very briefly see the Freehand...

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FreeHand MX quit unexpectedly everytime I try to print

Error message attached. Any solution for this? TIA~~~~~~~~~~~Error Message~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Date/Time: 2006-12-06 12:06:22.401 +0800OS Version: 10.4.8 (Build 8L127)Report Version: 4Command: FreeHand...

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Copy and paste

When I copy and paste an object, the object is pasted in the middle of the page instead of the same position as of the original object. Further, I meed to copy and paste in a new document. So, how to...

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Tracing bitmaps

Hi,I am looking for a good alternative to the trace option in illustrator, since i have freeHand installed i thought i could try it. First off i know the trace bitmap option in flash is nothing...

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Please leave posts in this forum up longer!

Toggling between the Illustrator and FreeHand forums, I can't help but notice the Illustrator forum goes on for pages and pages (going back months) whereas the moderator or webmaster for the FreeHand...

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Freehand to Autocad or Archicad

Hello  By any chance, do you know how can I import my Freehand 10 files into Autocad or Archicad  Thanks in advance  Best  Cyril

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Freehand won't fully launch in OSX 10.6.8

I'm trying to install Freehand on a Mac running 10.6.8. Yes, I have downloaded and installed (placed) the MXa Registration file provided by Adobe. The program does launch, but only a couple of palettes...

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How to activate freehand mx 11 - if via internet won't work

I have a copy of the product and want to activate it again on my new computer (windows 7) and the activating procedure doesn't let me do this via the internet and the phone support can not help me and...

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Installing Freehand 11 on mac os 10.8.2

Dear forum, I just bought Freehand 11, surprisingly I cannot install it on my Imac intel based.After searching , Freehand is a dead application which Adobe didn't care at all.Is there anyway I can use...

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Anyone knows if Macromedia Freehand runs on MAC latest OS X Mavericks?

I'd like to know if I can use Macromedia Freehand on Mac latest OS (Mavericks / 10.9.2)?

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Why Mac Pro can't install Freehand MX?

Why Mac Pro can't install Freehand MX? Feel very Disappointed.

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why Free Hand software stopped?

I'm a senior graphic designer and I work in a cosmetics company.I work using many Graphic software like (Adobe photoshop, InDesign, Audition, Illustrator and 3Ds max, 3D Maya ... etc.) on Mac OS and...

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Freehand MX - Need to download update 11.0.1 for Freehand 11.0

I have in install of Freehand MX 11.0 on a Mac running 10.6.  I want to patch to the latest app version 11.0.2 however the download site indicates that I need to receive a different patch by contacting...

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an unknown command was uncountered

Suddenly I opened the Freehand 11.0.2 and I couldn’t open the Object, Align and Transform window. A box saying "Could not complete your request because an unknown command was encountered" appeared. I...

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how do I highlight text in Freehand

How do I highlight text in FReehand?       jgl33

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Re-install Freehand MX 11

I had to reformat my harddrive and did not deactivate Freehand MX prior to reformat. When trying to re-load software I get a red x next to the serial number that came with the software.  I cannot find...

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Freehand MX - Not Installing

Hi, I have the Installation Disc for Macromedia. Its EXE. etc and asks for Serial number. When I try to open, its say "Could not initialize the Program, because an unknown command was encountered"...

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