Freehand File Format Specifications
Hi,Trying to locate file format specifications for Freehand 9, 10 and MX files. From what I've seen on the 'net, they weren't made availabe to the public by Macromedia.With Freehand considered "dead"...
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 ArticleFreehand Links
we have a mac osx 10.4 server with a firewire hard disk for file storage. This disk has freehand mx files with links to images in different folders across the disk. We have a new larger fw disk which...
View Articleconvert mac files to pc
Hello! I have received a mac file (with no extension) of freehand. How can i open it in a pc? Thank you.Jose Silva
View ArticleFreehand MX paste inside problemto fix
Suddenly my Freehand MX paste inside cannot work. When I move the paste inside object, the picture inside don't move. Please help me.
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 ArticleFreehand Viewer
Hello. Many years ago in art school, I did some projects in freehand. Fast forward to now, I can't view the files as I no longer use the same OS as I once did. Does anyone know of a free MAC OS...
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 ArticleAutoSave - Freehand MX
Is there a AutoSave Posibillity in the Freehand MX Version??I'm looking forward to any Answer...BioZorro
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Measuring the length of an irregular path
It wasn't the first time I badly missed that "compute path length" function for irregular paths of any shape which FreeHand still doesn't include . This time I needed the length of an artificial...
View ArticlePrinting Error in Freehand MX 11
I am getting an odd error when I go to print from Freehand MX 11. I am running Windows XP with SP3. When I go to print an .eps file it tells me that "The specified printer could not be initialized....
View ArticleGOOD NEWS! Freehand on new iMacs
As a follow up... Fear and Loathing of a new Mac I was prepared for the absolute worse case scenario, I had every bit of documentation and patch at hand, ready to go, I got up my nerve and I installed...
View ArticleExport Selected
Is Illustrator CS4 capable of doing the "export selected" command that's similar to what's available in Freehand. Sorry to post this here, but I've searched the Illustrator Forum with no luck....
View ArticleFreehand 11.0.2 guides and grids in mac ?¿
Hey there guys, i have a macbook and recently have updated the system to snow leopard and now my show grid / guides doesn´t work, i tried even changing the commands and nothing, i need to fix this...
View Articlemake round corners on irregular shapes?
This question was recently posted on the freefreehand.org forum. Although there were several ideas, I thought I would post daveleo76's question here too: "Is there a way to make round corners on...
View ArticleWhy aren't URL links showing up in pdf written from freehand MX?
I selected the text I wanted to apply the URL to. Pulled down the Navigation menu, typed in the URL address, hit tab and the selected type appeared in the Substring text box. I then chose Get URL under...
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 ArticleHow 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...
View ArticleObtaining the 11.0.1 updater
Hi, I contacted Adobe Customer Service and adobe chat online and they couldn't help me. I have Macromedia Freehand MX 11.0 and I would like to update it to 11.0.2. In order to download the 11.0.1...
View ArticleFreehand won't fully launch in OSX 10.6.8
I'm trying to install Freehand on a Mac running 10.6.8. Yes, I have downloaded and installed (placed) the MXa Registration file provided by Adobe. The program does launch, but only a couple of palettes...
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