Batch 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 ArticleI need to REinstall my freehand MX 11.0.2 to my IBOOK 10.3.3. The installer...
I need to REinstall my freehand MX 11.0.2 to my IBOOK 10.3.3. The installer cd does not accept my serial number. Why?
View ArticleHow to activate freehand mx 11 - if via internet won't work
I have a copy of the product and want to activate it again on my new computer (windows 7) and the activating procedure doesn't let me do this via the internet and the phone support can not help me and...
View Articlefreehand licence
1. I have a new laptop and cannot get Freehand running without the serial #. How can I do this?2. Freehand is out of buisness....Is there another program that calls up freehand files? Thanks
View ArticleFonts in Freehand .eps disappearing--can't upgrade to 11.0.2
I created an Open Type "SemiBold" version of Futura in Font Lab Studio and am using it in Freehand 11.0.1. It works fine withing the application and in others such as InDesign and Illustrator but when...
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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 ArticleFreehand 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 ArticleAndalus font
Hi there!i don't undertstand why Freehand refuse to read "ANDALUS" font!I can use this font on Flash but in Freehand or in Photoshop seems that it don't exist.Andalus doesn't appear on the font...
View ArticleTiff display and printing problem
I've tried every setting adjustment I can think of. I've attempted every fix recommended by Adobe. On-screen resolution is set at Full, document raster setting is at 300dpi. But the art I import as a...
View ArticleFreehand to InDesign
I've used Freehand for years, primarily as a print/publishing tool toassemble theatrical programs to hand out before performances for mycommunity theatre. These programs contain photos of cast members,...
View ArticleFreehand MX 11.02 on x64 bit Win XP?
Wanting to upgrade to 64bit Windows but I'm not sure if FH MX work on a 64bit OS. Anyone who knows anything about this?
View ArticleWindows 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...
View ArticleIllustrator no longer opens FH files!
Just a 'heads up' to anyone who may still be lurking this board. With the release of Illustrator CS6 Adobe has apparently dropped support for opening FreeHand files i.e. Ai CS6 no longer opens FH...
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 Articlewhere 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...
View ArticleWhat version of Freehand will work on OSX Mountain Lion?
I am looking at switching from a powerbook to an iMac that is running OSX Mountain Lion, my version of Freehand is 11.0. What do I need to do to insure that when I receive my iMac that I can install...
View ArticleOSX 10.5.7 and Freehand
Hello everybody, who updated to 10.5.7? Is FreeHand still alive with this update ?
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.
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