FreeHand 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...
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Make Illustrator more like Freehand?
I'm a longtime Freehand lover, but now (snif) trying to learn Illustrator in case what I expect to happen happens. I'm finding it hard. I don't think Illustrator is nearly as intuitive as FH, and while...
View ArticleTurn Off Snap to Grid
I accidentally turned on "Snap to Grid." Now I can't get it to turn off.Clicking F5 does nothing, trying to turn it off in the view menu doesnothing. Any suggestions?
View ArticleRemove 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...
View Articleimporting Hebrew text/font
I have been sent a PDF file with text that has been translated into a Hebrew font. I have downloaded the font but when I copy/paste into the freehand file, it says the font is not available (also does...
View ArticleFreehand MX to Illustrator CS3
Im slowly making the shift to Illustrator CS3 from years of MX use. Im wondering if there is a link to a guide or maybe a forum that I can seek out useful information such as Hotkeys and shortcuts that...
View ArticleFreehand MX on Leopard
Any real world experiences (with the actual and not beta version of Leopard)?I'm planning to upgrade OS from 10.4.10 on an Intel iMac 2.4 GHz.Hoping it works...-stirling
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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 ArticleAlternative to our dying Freehand... and monopolistic Illustrator
Finally some other vector application has multipage like Freehand.Well... it's more similar to InDesign multipage, but nevertheless it is a step forward. Although Xara Xtreme is fine piece of software...
View Articlecutting photos
hello everyone, just wondering if you can help. i want to cut a shape out of an image. any idea how i can do this? im running freedand MX 11.0.2 and im not sure how i can go about finding this...
View Articletrying to placing clear cut tiffs over cropped tiffs in Freehand - please help!
Hi there, I'd be extemely grateful if anyone out there can help me! I'm having a little trouble with my freehand product catalogue. I've managed to figure out how to import tiffs into freehand as...
View ArticleEasy fix for export/print problem with Freehand under Win7/Vista
For all of those who encountered a dreaded error 'read or write access denied' with Freehand printing or exporting to EPS/PDF under Windows 7 or Vista, there may be an easy fix. Conditions: Freehand...
View Article¿Por qué Illustrator y no Freehand?
Acabo de adquirir un iMac con Lion preinstalado y resulta que Freehand ya no me funciona, no entraré en el por qué. Me resulta increíble creer que una empresa como Adobe no sepa ver lo potente que es...
View ArticleFreehand MX
i am posting here as i can't find anywhere in Adobew website to answer this question! I have used Freehand since 2008; however it will no longer open - i am being asked for a serial number; i don't...
View ArticleAdobe, Why doesn't the download link for FreeHand work???!!!!!!
Adobe, Why doesn't the download link for FreeHand work???!!!!!!
View Articlehow do i transfer my freehand mx from window vista 32 bit to window 8 64 bit?...
I have problem with mui32.dll! and my laptop with window vista 32 bit stop working and today i bought a new laptop with window 8 64 bit.Pls help me to resolve this problem!!! )-:
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 ArticleNo longer have a system that can run Freehand but have 1000's of old Freehand...
I had a graphic design business for 10 years and at the time found Freehand to be the best solution. Now I'm an InDesign convert but many of the old freehand files I wish I could open and convert to...
View ArticleWhen trying to reinstall Freehand FX off disk, it ignores my serial number
When trying to reinstall Freehand FX off my disk, nothing happens after I enter my serial number. Can anyone help?
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