Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker

2006-04-29 Thread David Creamer
> For a spot of Friday afternoon FM trivia, NeXT FrameMaker can import > native AI files. I imagine that NeXT can't use/understand modern AI's transparency. > "Modern" apps such as InDesign and Apple's Pages use the actual vector > data in imported EPS files for display, so graphics look

Re: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker

2006-04-28 Thread Paul Findon
On 28 Apr 2006, at 13:54, David Creamer wrote: That being said, with older page-layout programs (Frame, Quark, etc.), I would stick with EPS for most vector art. So I would save an Illustrator file as an EPS. An old trick to improve the preview is to make the vector graphic larger than

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-28 Thread Dov Isaacs
s-bounces+isaacs=adobe.com at lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-bounces+isaacs=adobe.com at lists.frameusers.com] > On Behalf Of Robert Kern > Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 12:10 PM > To: Neil Tubb > Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker

2006-04-28 Thread David Creamer
> In our group we use EPS because that is a native file format for > Illustrator. Illustrator can have problems with certain PDF file format > versions and may not be able to successfully open and edit any > given PDF file. Technically, Illustrator uses a form of PDF as its native file

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker

2006-04-28 Thread Paul Findon
On 28 Apr 2006, at 13:54, David Creamer wrote: > That being said, with older page-layout programs (Frame, Quark, etc.), > I > would stick with EPS for most vector art. So I would save an > Illustrator > file as an EPS. An old trick to improve the preview is to make the > vector > graphic

Re: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 08:31 -0700 27/4/06, Guy K. Haas wrote: But Visio 2003 does not offer .eps among its save-as options. The most desirable of the offerings (for line drawings) seem to be .gif, .png, and .svg[z]. My guess would be .svg because it's vector. Any guidance on 1. whether FrameMaker can embed

Re: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Robert Kern
We also use a lot of Visio drawings, but do not yet have Visio 2003 so can not comment on any improvement (or lack thereof) for exporting to other file types. Our highest quality comes when we print Visio to press-ready PDFs, then open in Acrobat, crop as needed, and save as EPS. The only

RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Linda G. Gallagher
~~ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Guy K. Haas Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9:32 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)? My developers give me design files in Word

RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Hales-Crotchett, Nicole
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)? Guy, I know that folks will likely tell you that it's not the recommended way, but I have embedded Visio objects into a couple of FM books successfully. I learned about it from

RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Jim Light
items are Edit and Open. If I double-click the embedded Visio object it opens it in Visio. Jim Light -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Rickaby Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9:45 AM To: framers@FrameUsers.com Subject: Re: Visio (2003

RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Neil Tubb
PROTECTED] ] On Behalf Of Linda G. Gallagher Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 12:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)? Guy, I know that folks will likely tell you that it's not the recommended way, but I have

RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Ridder, Fred
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neil Tubb Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 1:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)? I find it interesting that a few of you

Re: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Robert Kern
://www.stcsig.org/cic/index.html ~~ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Guy K. Haas Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9:32 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)? My developers

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Guy K. Haas
My developers give me design files in Word containing embedded Visio objects to show UML and the like. While there are not very many, I WOULD like to use as delayed a binding as possible, to facilitate the updating of such drawings from (ever?)-changing engineering docs. I do not believe one

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 08:31 -0700 27/4/06, Guy K. Haas wrote: >But Visio 2003 does not offer .eps among its save-as options. The most >desirable of the offerings (for line drawings) seem to be .gif, .png, and >.svg[z]. My guess would be .svg because it's vector. > >Any guidance on >1. whether FrameMaker can

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Robert Kern
We also use a lot of Visio drawings, but do not yet have Visio 2003 so can not comment on any improvement (or lack thereof) for exporting to other file types. Our highest quality comes when we print Visio to press-ready PDFs, then open in Acrobat, crop as needed, and save as EPS. The only

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Linda G. Gallagher
(2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)? My developers give me design files in Word containing embedded Visio objects to show UML and the like. While there are not very many, I WOULD like to use as delayed a binding as possible, to facilitate the updating of such drawings from (ever

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Hales-Crotchett, Nicole
at lists.frameusers .com] On Behalf Of Linda G. Gallagher Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9:53 AM To: gkhaas at usa.net; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)? Guy, I know that folks will likely tell you that it's not the recommended

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Jim Light
eve Rickaby Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9:45 AM To: framers at FrameUsers.com Subject: Re: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)? At 08:31 -0700 27/4/06, Guy K. Haas wrote: >But Visio 2003 does not offer .eps among its save-as options. The most desirable of the offerings

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Neil Tubb
=solacesystems@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+neil.tubb=solacesystems.com at lists.frameusers.com ] On Behalf Of Linda G. Gallagher Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 12:53 PM To: gkhaas at usa.net; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

2006-04-27 Thread Ridder, Fred
m Subject: RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)? Guy, I know that folks will likely tell you that it's not the recommended way, but I have embedded Visio objects into a couple of FM books successfully. I learned about it from another list member (John, are you out there?), an