Cropping Vector image then exporting
Hello, I need some help with this vector image in free hand. I was able to size my artboard/canvas to the hight of the vector image I opened in Macromedia Fireworks MS, but i learned that I cannot...
View ArticleHow do I create a new Style that can be applied to an object?
Under the Assets menu there is a tab called “Styles”. My question is how do I create a new Style that I can apply to an object??? A link to a tutorial or something like that would be useful because I...
View ArticleReinstalling Freehand MX
Attempting to reinstall Freehand MX on my iMac after replacing hard drive. It took the serial number but stops at the activation page. It says "Unable to connect to the internet" even though I have a...
View ArticleCan't Print from Freehand via Adobe Driver
For no obvious reason I can no longer print from Freehand to pdf using the Adobe driver.I'm using Freehand 11.0.1 on Windows 7 (64-bit). Our team has the same problem on Windows XP with Freehand...
View ArticleFonts in Freehand .eps disappearing--can't upgrade to 11.0.2
I created an Open Type "SemiBold" version of Futura in Font Lab Studio and am using it in Freehand 11.0.1. It works fine withing the application and in others such as InDesign and Illustrator but when...
View ArticleFHmx toolbar missing
We do not have access to the main toolbar on our Mac Intel 10.4.10 based machine for Freehand 11.0.2. Our other machine is a generic Mac and does not have this problem. We have tried the fixits listed...
View ArticleError: 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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Missing font in all font menus?
I've only recently updated to OSX and Freehand MX (I've been using Freehand 8 and 9). Everything works okay, but one of my company's key fonts does not appear in the menu. ITC Franklin Gothic Book is...
View ArticleIllustrator Error Message
Hi, Has anyone on this forum got an error message in Illustrator "Can't move the objects". The requested transformation would make some objects fall completely off the drawing area" when importing a...
View ArticleHelp! Freehand using OSX 10.6.3
I've just bought a new macbook, osx 10.6.3 with snow leopard and didn't think to check compatibility of freehand software. I'm getting incredibly frustrated trying to figure out what to do... I've...
View Article.fh10 file won't open
I have a .fh10 file I am trying to open, and it won't open in CS6 Illustrator or InDesign. I don't have freehand, and it doesn't seem to be available through Creative Cloud (I am a creative cloud...
View ArticleHow 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...
View ArticleAldus Freehand 3.1 on Windows 7
I recently lost my old harddrive with Aldus Freehand 3.1. Now I have Windows 7 64 bit on a new computer. I have all the installation floppys for Freehand 3.1, my question is, how do I go about getting...
View ArticleWill Freehand 5 or any Freehand run on Windows 7, 64 bit OS?
Will Freehand 5 or any Freehand program run on Windows 7, 64 bit OS?
View ArticleMac OS 10.6.6 & Freehand MX
Anyone out there that can help me? I have MX installed but cannot upgrade to 11.0.1 or 11.0.2 on my Intell based Imac. I spent at least 12 hours on the phone with Adobe and their final evaluation was...
View Articlewhere did my toolbar go!!!!
Everything was fine last week. This wek I boot Freehand to find that I cannot get the toolbars to show up on my screen. I'm running Mac OSX 10.4.11. Freehand MXa 11.0.1. When I go to the Window menu...
View ArticleFreehand to PDF
I am not a big Freehand user and only use it when I have to (like when a client gives me a file to work on), so I am not too hot on how to use it. I am in that situation now, I have been gien a...
View Articlecorrupted freehand file
Plz help me. I have finished a book of 200 pages in freehand. but now when trying to open it says could not convert the document because of low memory or cannot complete your request because it is not...
View ArticleShockwave 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...
View ArticleToo many points in Path?
Sometimes I receive the message when exporting FHMX file to PDF file, as follows:"The document could not exactly reproducedbecause it contains Custom or Postscript fills orstrokes, EPS files, pages...
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