Reinstalling 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 ArticleFreehand & Arabic Text
I'm on a mac using freehand MX v11.0.2Someone has supplied me with a few words in arabic text. They display fine in textedit and in the word file supplied.When paste into freehand however, it says font...
View ArticleSpot Pantone to CMYK processed with ease?
Hi,I am placing a series of graphic art samples that consist of Pantone spot colors into what will be a CMYK (processed color) document for a presentation.How can I convert all the samples that are...
View ArticleFreehand Export to PDF
Could someone please help me, I am trying to export Freehand file to PDF, If I select Page 1 and Export, I could export to PDF format easily, But I am having problem when I try to export multiple pages...
View ArticleFreeHand Out of Memory Error
Any way to solve FreeHand's out of memory error? When I tried and do anything complex, FH screams there's not enough memory and it can't complete the task. Mac OSX 10.6.4. iMac Intel with 4 GB memory....
View ArticleBatch conversion of old Freehand clipart files to AI or EPS?
I've found several threads about simply opening an old Freehand file into Illustrator, but I am looking for a utility that can convert the entire disk, or at least entire folders at one time. Looks...
View ArticleIllustrator no longer opens FH files!
Just a 'heads up' to anyone who may still be lurking this board. With the release of Illustrator CS6 Adobe has apparently dropped support for opening FreeHand files i.e. Ai CS6 no longer opens FH...
View ArticleFH8 chart data
Hi, I am trying to access data from an FH8 chart file. I have installed FH MX but cannot seem to access the actual data behind the charts, can you please assist? Thanks, Philip
View ArticlePlease bring back FreeHand!
I just want to start a post to get FreeHand back into development. I know it's unlikely but still want to express my displeasure. Also, if anyone has an alternative software they could recommend, that...
View ArticleThumbnails Freehand MX
In Windows 7 64 bit Freehand MX (11.0.2) installation by default does not display thumbnail in windows explorer thumbnail view. Is there a way to fix it?
View ArticleFreehand MX aktivieren
Hallo,mein Freehand MX sagte mir heute, dass es erneut aktiviert werden muss...Da die Registrierungsserver ja mittlerweile down sind, habe ich es mit der Ersatz-Seriennummer von der Adobe-Seite...
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 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 ArticleLicence question
I bought Adobe Acrobat a few years ago. I have a new laptop and want to install the same rev but no idea what the serial or licence # is.... How do I do this?
View ArticleEnhanced meta file option problem for word 2013
We are using freehand mx and ms office word 2013. When i copy an image from freehand and special paste to word 2013 the image corrupts. Windows meta file format is not included in Word 2013, and...
View ArticleAdobe, Why doesn't the download link for FreeHand work???!!!!!!
Adobe, Why doesn't the download link for FreeHand work???!!!!!!
View ArticleIllustrator CS4 - FreeHand Features?
Real World Illustrator Blog has a rundown of the new CS4 features. Some seem like they may have been influenced by FreeHand: Multiple Artboards, Blob Brush, Clipping Masks, Bleed, Pathfinder.Visit Real...
View ArticleFreehand File Format Specifications
Hi,Trying to locate file format specifications for Freehand 9, 10 and MX files. From what I've seen on the 'net, they weren't made availabe to the public by Macromedia.With Freehand considered "dead"...
View ArticleAICS3 Import of FHMXa Files
Does AICS3 do a better job of importing FHMXa files? Specifically gradientsand transparent lens fills.
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