What version of Freehand will work on OSX Mountain Lion?
I am looking at switching from a powerbook to an iMac that is running OSX Mountain Lion, my version of Freehand is 11.0. What do I need to do to insure that when I receive my iMac that I can install...
View ArticleHow to create a PS file out of Freehand MX?
I am new to these forums, and wonder if anyone can help clarify a question:How to create a PS file with fonts embedded, out of Freehand MX?I am very late in making the transition to OSX /Freehand MX /...
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 ArticleOpening FreeHand MX file in InDesign CS2
I was sent a FrreHand MX file that i need to edit in InDesign CS2. Is there any way to open it? It shows up as a blank page icon in the finder.
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 ArticleImport MS Word Document in Freehand
I am using Microsoft Word 2003 and Macromedia FreeHand MX Version 11. I have to import a Word Document into FreeHand. I saved MS Word document in Rich Text Format. Then, in Freehand, I clicked File...
View ArticleAuto Snap One Point to Another Point
Is there anyway, or an add on, that would automatically snap one point toanother point without dragging it close by, or connecting, or closing apath? Let me give an example: The endpoints of two paths...
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FreeHand Mx PDF import problem
Using FreeHand Mx. PDFs created from Acrobat 5.0 imported into FreeHand Mx just fine. Recently updated to Acrobat 8.0 Pro and the PDFs created from that version do NOT import into FreeHand Mx. I get no...
View ArticleFreeHand Replacement
I've decided there really isn't one! I tried CanvasX (Mac) and it crashed 3times in 5 minutes. I could not get the keyboard shortcuts for zooming towork and a few other things were broken. I wrote to...
View ArticleIllustrator CS3 Trial
I was trying to download an CS 3 Trial version to see if and how it'll open my Freehand MX Files. I thought this process was a complete disgrace! I tried and tried and I still haven't a trial version....
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Unable to change ruler units in Freehand MX
Hi, I am trying to change the ruler units from points to inches. I change the Custom1 setting to a new name and change the untis, click accept....it doesn't change. Uhhh what am I not getting?Thanks, Sg
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 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 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 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 ArticlePencil Tool- changing the path color
I'm digitizing some pencil sketches using a pen tablet and FH's Pencil Tool.Is there a way to change the color of the Pencil Tool's path as I trace the original sketch?By that, I do not mean: change...
View Articleproblems print to pdf.....
the cust get a error message whe try to print to pdf or post script printer ("no posee permisos de lectura y de escritura"), if i translate it would be something like "does not have permissions to read...
View ArticleFreeHand MX bouncing in the dock...
FreeHand is not launching. I have had this problem before. I have a copy of the HotFix (HotFix_OSX_Upgrades_1.039en), but I cannot launch it - "The software to be installed requires Administrator or...
View ArticleFreeHand and Lion (Mac Os X 10.7). The game is over
Is sad, but Freehand ends this summer, with Mac Os X 10.7. Lion will drop Rossetta (the emulation code to support legacy Power PC programs). Freehand runs smoothly in Snow Leopard but it hasn't been...
View ArticleCan't Open FHMX on iMac 10.6
I'm sure this has already been raised, but I understand someone figured out a way to get FHMX to work on the new mac 10.6. Rosetta was suppose to do it, but it didn't. Any proven suggestions?
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