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 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 ArticleDoes Freehand run on mac with OS X Mavericks?
Hello, I was trying to find out if Freehand runs on the latest OS X Mavericks (10.9.x)? And what is the latest OS X version that does run Freehand?
View Articlecreate a dithering with big dots (like 6 ppp)
hi,i have a logo to do, which uses dithering.i work on a black & white low-res version of it (like for faxes) and try to make the dithering use very big dots. It will not so much be a true...
View ArticleIs freehand 11 mx compatible with windows 8?
Is it compatible? Can I use win8 compatible mode or anything?
View ArticleFreeHand users turn to StageStack!
Why is ADOBE killing off FreeHand? The best design software ever created. They say it will no longer run on OSX Mountain Lion? 'Stagestack' will be taking over if you don't listen the established...
View ArticleReversed text to circular path
I am doing a simple circle, and attaching text to the circular path. I am doing a logo basically. I have one word that is on the top half of the circle, and I want a different set of wording on the...
View ArticleOpening a FH11 file made under MAC platform and save for PC platform
I tried to open some FH11 files made under MAC platform and saved for PC Platform as FH9, FH10 and FH11 version.I have an Freehand 11.0.2 version for PC.No matter wich version a tried to open, the...
View Articlenesting limit
Having problems opening Freehand MX file. Get a Freehand generated message that says "Could not complete your request because it would cause the nesting limit to be exceeded." Earlier files open fine...
View ArticleHalftone Screen & Transparency
I have imported two grayscale TIFF photos (of silhouetted objects on a white background) into Freehand. I then applied the "Halftone Screen" round dot pattern each. My problem is: I'm trying to overlap...
View ArticleR.I.P. FreeHand
The depth of my hatred for Adobe tonight is nearly boundless. Like most longtime FreeHand users, I greeted Adobe's purchase of FreeHand with a sense of foreboding and dismay. I hoped that Adobe would...
View ArticleConverting png to vector
I have Freehand 10 and have always had a hek of a time trying to figure this program out, I love fireworks, but am really learning to hate freehand. Anyway, now that I've vented, can somebody tell me...
View ArticleOverprint Text in PDF export
I am using Freehand MX 11.0.2 on Mac Leopard 10.5.2In a couple of circumstances I noted that black text (100%K), even when "overprint" is selected at the text's color palette, and the layout exported...
View ArticleFreehand MX 11.02 on x64 bit Win XP?
Wanting to upgrade to 64bit Windows but I'm not sure if FH MX work on a 64bit OS. Anyone who knows anything about this?
View ArticleFreehand corrupt file
i was working in freehand when one of my documents started acting really wierd then froze. i restarted my machine but now if i try and open the document i get a "this is not a valid freehand file"...
View Articlemake round corners on irregular shapes?
This question was recently posted on the freefreehand.org forum. Although there were several ideas, I thought I would post daveleo76's question here too: "Is there a way to make round corners on...
View Article11.0.2 build 92 sluggish on OS 10.6.3 MacBook Pro
I recently purchased a new MacBook Pro 2.26 GHz INtel Core Duo with 4 GB ram and installed the latest version of FH. The performance is very sluggish, sometimes taking 5-10 seconds for a new document...
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 ArticleDid latest Mac 10.5.8 update kill Freehand?
Long time FH user, didn't upgrade to Snow Leopard specifically to keep FH running. It's been humming along on my MacBook Pro for 2 years. Yesterday I allowed an automatic Apple system update as I do...
View ArticleOpening Old Freehand 8 Files
Hi All:I have several old files created in FH 8 on a mac running OS9 (maybe even some OS8).I'm hoping to open on a mac running an early version of OSX (I'll follow up with exactly which version if...
View Article