exchange between Mac and Windows
Hello,is it possible to edit a FH-file that was created on a Mac on a Windows machine ?Of course, both computers are equipped with the same version of Freehand.Thank you in advance
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 ArticleColor percentages
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View ArticleDefaults template grayed out, getting generic template instead of custom
Hi. Great forum! Suddenly, (after a Freehand crash) when I go to open a "New" Freehand document, the custom "Defaults Ltr" template I set up is gone, and I get a more generic template. When I try to...
View ArticleI'm exporting a pdf in freehand mx and want to save my spot colours.
I'm working in freehand and trying to save spot colours when exporting a pdf. When I do this it's converting my file to cmyk. Please help.
View ArticleWhy font substitution for PDF?
Just designed a business card for a customer. Using Freehand 11. OSX10.5.6. When I exported the file as a PDF for proofing and printing, I get this message: "Cannot extract the embedded font...
View ArticleFH11 Can't assign Keyboard Shortcuts: On deadline!!
Good morning! Though we transitioned to AI some time ago, I have one day to make vital updates to several FH11 maps before they print next week. Ever since we installed AI, my FH11 shortcuts don't work...
View ArticleProblems Printing
My poster looks perfect when I'm working on it in freehand -- but when I go to print preview, or print, or save it as a pdf, suddenly there are parts that don't fit on the page, and my background image...
View ArticleExporting to PDF from Freehand error
Hi, I have been trying to export a freehand presentation to a PDF file, i have tried to do a simple export aswell as printing to PDF, in both cases the resulting PDF file becomes disconfigured with...
View Article10.6.7
Just a heads up that something fundamental to font rendering seems to have changed with this update and has made FH unusable for me (Myriad Pro now looks like a barcode font) and I for one will be...
View ArticleBuying Freehand
Hi I want to purchase the Freehand MX 11.0.1 Chinese Version.How can I purchase it online?
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Has anyone experienced a Missing Fonts error related to "MS Shell Dlg 2"...
I'm using Freehand 11.02 under Windows7 x64 - although I've frequently experienced this issue under WIndows XP & Vista as well. When selecting a symbolic character such as a Checkmark from the...
View ArticleFH registration file does not work
I am trying to reinstall FH MX after an erase/install of OS 10.6.8 on a macbook pro i7. the installation works except that when it asks for the serial number and the upgrade-from number, it accepts...
View ArticleWill Freehand8 runs on 64-bit Window7 machines?
I just tried installing my 15 years old Freehand8 to my new 64-bit laptop running Window7. It would not let me, telling me my 32-bit software will not run on this 64-bit machine. Is there special way...
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 Articlefreehand mx platform
hi freehanders out therei am a avid freehand user for the past 20 years starting with freehand 5! and then ending at macromedia mx on the mac platform -- mac ox tiger. i just could not migrate to any...
View ArticlePrinting problem
My Freehand print preferences is no longer allowing me to choose a page size to match my printing size. Can it be adjusted? Any help would be appreciated.
View ArticleUpdate to Freehand MX 11.0.2
Please update Freehand MX 11.0.2 on all platforms. I'm running OS X 10.6.8. Have custom installed Rosetta but the application will no longer launch but was working fine in early 2014. February 2014...
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