How can I find a text box with a specific word in it ?
Hi, I have hundreds of settlement names on a map created with the text tool. How can I search on the name of one of them and find it on my map ? I am with FH9 but the method would no doubt be backwards...
View ArticleRemove All Overprints
Maybe I'm missing something very obvious, but I can't seem to find a way to remove all overprints in a document. Is there a way?We received a very complex multi-page layout from a customer, and either...
View ArticleFreehand collect for output
I use the collect for output feature on Freehand and normally it works, but for one document it gives me the message unable to process request because error occured. I don't know why it is doing this...
View ArticleTemporary files in Freehand
Does Freehand create temporary files and where can they be found?
View ArticleFreehand & Arabic Text
I'm on a mac using freehand MX v11.0.2Someone has supplied me with a few words in arabic text. They display fine in textedit and in the word file supplied.When paste into freehand however, it says font...
View ArticleCharacter Map and Pasting into Freehand
I using Arial in the character map and in freehand, but when i copy the character from the character map to freehand, it just leaves a blank space...this is the character i'm trying to use - ō What do...
View ArticleLosing Underline Effect of the Text
Any suggestions? Ideas? I need to send a file to printer and I am sure the printer will get back to me saying "I do not have Freehand" =(So I need to export as AI or PDF.Thanks!
View ArticlePut freehand options in to Illustrator
I am a Freehand user that also uses Illustrator. Now it is official that Adobe will not develop Freehand. We will all have to start using Illustrator exclusively. There are some tools that are much...
View ArticleIs FreeHand going to disapear?
Hi,I've been using FreeHand since version 2, when Aldus bougth it from Altsys, the creator of the program. Macromedia did a great job developing the product into a very robust application. But I worry...
View Articlehorrible font glitch in Freehand...
Freehand MX has a tendency to corrupt fonts that appear fine one day and then way off the next day. The fonts go whacky unless embedded every now and then, I'm finding.Why is this??What stops it from...
View Articlefile is not a valid freehand document
HiI need help! I am a Freehand 9 user using Window 200, 256MB Ram. At times i have a problem of not being able to open the freehand file that i save. The error code is "Could not convert the document...
View ArticleRUSSIAN FONTS
Hey guys,I have a russian text on MS Word. I copy the text and go back Freehand, but when I paste the text on Freehand, I see stupid characters. I change region, language, and keyboard settings but...
View ArticleAdobe latest FreeHand MX upgrade, Would you pay?
Dear FreeHand User all over the world,To upgrade Freehand MX (The world most user friendly vector software).We need numbers, the shareholders needs to know how much is the return if Adobe is going to...
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AT LAST MULTI SIZE PAGES IN......
.....IN INDESIGN!!!The BIG advantage of FreeHand is the ability to work with multiple pages (Illustrator NO) and with diferent sizes of pages simultaneously (InDesign NO).And...
View ArticleWhite space around image after printing
I have been using Freehand for awhile to make maps, but am certainly still a novice. I have solved most problems, but there is a pressing one that I can't seem to figure out. After "converting to...
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 Articlefile freehand mx not availble
after i backup the losing data...i try to open the freehand file but it's still can't oppen the file...the file availbel open on text/notpad
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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...
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 aktivieren
Hallo,mein Freehand MX sagte mir heute, dass es erneut aktiviert werden muss...Da die Registrierungsserver ja mittlerweile down sind, habe ich es mit der Ersatz-Seriennummer von der Adobe-Seite...
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