Can'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?
View ArticleWhy is this so painfull?
Why the hell is freehand such an enormously frustrating programme to work with How hard could it have been to make it LOGICAL to use. I just can not imagine what has driven the developers of this...
View ArticleBogus Permissions Error
Hope someone else has seen this one,I am using Freehand 7(yes I know its old) and when I open a previously saved file and try to export it as a .tiff file I get the following error after I have select...
View ArticleUpgrading from Freehand 9.0.1
I am WAY behind the curve with system and software upgrades so please forgive me if this is ancient history, but ...I'm now using OSX (Tiger) and wish to upgrade my version of Freehand from 9.0.1 to be...
View ArticleConverting FreeHand Files to native .ai
If all you have is CS6 how do you convert old FreeHand files to native .ai? I used FreeHand for 15 years and I can't simply give a finger to my archive of art just because Adobe makes a dumb-*** call...
View ArticleWhy does FH crash when I want to group files for output?
I used to ba able to group files for out put to collect all fonts, photos and relative files into one folder. I have Mac OS 10.4.11 and FH MX, last version on both power pc and intel processors. Please...
View ArticleLast usable FH version?
I took a big step from FH 7 to MX recently. So far my productivity is almost zero with MX. At first I thought it should be better when I learned all the stupid tweaks. But as an example, tonight I was...
View ArticleAdobe Officially Killed Freehand
From the french web site Macbidouille :“Frédéric has sent us an information directly from Adobe Live to report a fleshly released information from Adobe Marketing Director: Adobe has officially decided...
View ArticleCan't Print from Freehand via Adobe Driver
For no obvious reason I can no longer print from Freehand to pdf using the Adobe driver.I'm using Freehand 11.0.1 on Windows 7 (64-bit). Our team has the same problem on Windows XP with 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 ArticleFH 11.0.2 doesn't work with OS 10.5.8 Leopard, Power PC
Even though FH 11.0.2 was working great with my OS 10.5.8, it's now acting exactly the same as it has for those with incompatible OS/FH specs. Granted, my system set-up narrowly squeaks by, but why am...
View Articlevisible outlines in keyline view fh 9 &10?
Hi, I wonder if someone could help me with this, it's something I'm really struggling with .. If you convert typed letters to paths and then add an outline that is larger, when you view this in keyline...
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Macromedia Freehand MX Activation Problem
Dear Team, I have a problem when activating macromedia mx serial number"Unable to connect to the internet" In fact im connected to the Internet need help
View ArticleSpot Pantone to CMYK processed with ease?
Hi,I am placing a series of graphic art samples that consist of Pantone spot colors into what will be a CMYK (processed color) document for a presentation.How can I convert all the samples that are...
View ArticleDash lines causing weird PDF
Hi, I have this FREEHAND MX file which uses the font DAX (converted to paths). There is a dashed line in the layout.After exporting the file as MACINTOSH EPS, I have distilled it on ADOBE DISTILLER...
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Buggy layer changing?
Using FMX 11.0.2 under OS X 10.3.9, my boss has been experiencing (for quite some time now, apparently) some unusual behavior when attempting to move an object from one layer to another.With an object...
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Idea for Adobe....SELL FREEHAND!!
Face it...both these programs were at their best when they had a good healthy competition going. So, how about it Adobe? Maybe enough of us Freehand lovers could take it off your hands and get that...
View ArticleBatch conversion of old Freehand clipart files to AI or EPS?
I've found several threads about simply opening an old Freehand file into Illustrator, but I am looking for a utility that can convert the entire disk, or at least entire folders at one time. Looks...
View ArticleHelp! Freehand using OSX 10.6.3
I've just bought a new macbook, osx 10.6.3 with snow leopard and didn't think to check compatibility of freehand software. I'm getting incredibly frustrated trying to figure out what to do... I've...
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