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freehand MX export to Photoshop CS

HiNew here but am on my last hope someone can help with my problem.I've done this countless times before but for some weird reason it's not working now.I've switched on and off my mac a couple of times...

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I'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.

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CS4 FreeHand Customised Workspace

I'm a bit confused about this. I've selected the FreeHand customised workspace setting in CS4 but have no idea how this setting likens itself, or emulates, FreeHand. Can anybody shed light on this? All...

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How to open Freehand MX with Mac OS 10.6.7?

I recently migrated from an old desktop Mac G4 with OS 10.4 to a new Macbook Pro with OS 10.6.7.  With the new machine Freehand MX simply will not open.  When I try to open it, its icon appears for a...

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how do I highlight text in Freehand

How do I highlight text in FReehand?       jgl33

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missing fonts

I have Freehand MX running in Windows 7 x64.  When I open a document Freehand complains of "Missing Fonts" even though fonts are already installed.    What I realized is that Windows 7 groups font...

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FH 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...

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serial number on FreeHand 11.02 said to be inadequate by chat, need 24char.,...

I have used a serial number that begins with FHD110 + 3 groups of 5 digits to register my copy of FH11.02 before, but "Chat" told me that I need 24 digits.... I am the registered owner of this...

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where did my toolbar go!!!!

Everything was fine last week. This wek I boot Freehand to find that I cannot get the toolbars to show up on my screen. I'm running Mac OSX 10.4.11. Freehand MXa 11.0.1. When I go to the Window menu...

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Freehand MXa Snow Leo

I have installed freehand mxa with the volume license on an old g4 mac and put the registry into the library on my iMac, before i started freehand mxa. SUPER it runs.  Thanks to all. I wish you all the...

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Windows 7 - Freehand MX ??

Hello Friendly Freehanders.Any comments yet on running FH MX under Windows 7?I understand Windows XP can run in emulation mode in Win7 Professional version and wonder if that will be an option for...

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Adobe: Provide a droplet app to convert native FreeHand to an Ai format.

I know Adobe removed all support of FreeHand from CS6 Ai. Fine. But Adobe now needs to have a programmer design a simple droplet app they can offer as a FREE download on their site or as a FREE...

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Update 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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read write error printing to PDF with FH10 and vista

I just moved to my new Vista Ult 64bit machine and needed to bring my old(er) Freehand 10 app and files with me. I need to print to PDFs from Freehand and cannot do so at present, could find not tips...

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blend modes and semi-transparent gradients?

Hi all.I don't do a lot of print, so whenever I have the need I find myself a little disoriented in my design approach. I know AI has blend modes, does FH have any sort of blend mode ability?I also...

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Pencil 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...

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exporting from FH to PDF

I would like to know how can I ensure good results exporting from FH to PDF through the virtual PDF printer

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Cannot open Photoshop documents FreeHand?

Just reinstalled Leopard.  I can no longer open Photoshop (PS) Documents with Freehand 10 or MX Freehand. All I get is a black box or a string of incoherent colors etc. I use Freehand for creating...

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Freehand 11.02 No Longer Opening Leopard 10.5.8

Hi,  I am hoping you can help me.  I am running Leopard 10.5.8 and in the last few days Freehand 11.02 is refusing to launch.  The icon keeps bouncing in The Dock.  I downloaded the Adobe Fix although...

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Did 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...

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