FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 15:29 -0700 13/3/13, Dov Isaacs wrote: > If this happened with the current FrameMaker release and you are able to (1) > repeat the problem and (2) share the files with Adobe, I would advise you to > report this as a serious bug. Thanks Dov. No... I'm on ancient versions here, Acrobat Pro 6 a

FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 11:52 -0700 13/3/13, David Creamer wrote: >Coming into this late, but I believe this is an Illustrator issue, which has >been solved with newer versions. InDesign used to have the same problem: PDF >and AI would generate 4 seps even for black-only images; EPS would work >properly. That would

Re: FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Matt Sullivan
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FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Matt Sullivan
free to print this e-mail if your needs dictate hard copy. > There is no need to feel guilty about printing! > Paper is renewable and recyclable. > > ISAACS-OFFICE.corp.adobe.com > > > > From: Matt Sullivan [mailto:matt at mattrsullivan.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March

RE: FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 15:29 -0700 13/3/13, Dov Isaacs wrote: > If this happened with the current FrameMaker release and you are able to (1) > repeat the problem and (2) share the files with Adobe, I would advise you to > report this as a serious bug. Thanks Dov. No... I'm on ancient versions here, Acrobat Pro 6 a

Re: FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 11:52 -0700 13/3/13, David Creamer wrote: >Coming into this late, but I believe this is an Illustrator issue, which has >been solved with newer versions. InDesign used to have the same problem: PDF >and AI would generate 4 seps even for black-only images; EPS would work >properly. That would

RE: FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Dov Isaacs
Subject: Re: FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update First off, I'm glad you found a workaround. EPS, AI, and PDF are all essentially the same file with different options, so I still wonder what the main issue is. -Matt Matt Sullivan technical communication | online training | eL

FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Dov Isaacs
sers.com Subject: Re: FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update First off, I'm glad you found a workaround. EPS, AI, and PDF are all essentially the same file with different options, so I still wonder what the main issue is. -Matt Matt Sullivan technical communication | online training

Re: FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread David Creamer
>>By me, in Illustrator (CS2). >I then tried importing as an .eps: problem fixed. Coming into this late, but I believe this is an Illustrator issue, which has been solved with newer versions. InDesign used to have the same problem: PDF and AI would generate 4 seps even for black-only images; EPS

FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread David Creamer
>>By me, in Illustrator (CS2). >I then tried importing as an .eps: problem fixed. Coming into this late, but I believe this is an Illustrator issue, which has been solved with newer versions. InDesign used to have the same problem: PDF and AI would generate 4 seps even for black-only images; EPS

FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Steve Rickaby
I tried ensuring that the drop shadow was created by a filer rather than an effect, and imported the illustration as a PDF. The problem remained. I then tried importing as an .eps: problem fixed. So it seems to be specific to an interaction between Illustrator drop shadows, FrameMaker's importi

Re: FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Matt Sullivan
First off, I'm glad you found a workaround. EPS, AI, and PDF are all essentially the same file with different options, so I still wonder what the main issue is. -Matt Matt Sullivan technical communication | online training | eLearning twitter: @mattrsullivan phone: 714 960-6840 On Mar 13,

FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Matt Sullivan
First off, I'm glad you found a workaround. EPS, AI, and PDF are all essentially the same file with different options, so I still wonder what the main issue is. -Matt Matt Sullivan technical communication | online training | eLearning twitter: @mattrsullivan phone: 714 960-6840 On Mar 13,

Re: FrameMaker-specific preflight problem: update

2013-03-13 Thread Steve Rickaby
I tried ensuring that the drop shadow was created by a filer rather than an effect, and imported the illustration as a PDF. The problem remained. I then tried importing as an .eps: problem fixed. So it seems to be specific to an interaction between Illustrator drop shadows, FrameMaker's importi