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Subject:Re: colored text in Frame -> PDF conversions From:"Hutchings, Christa" <cwhutchings -at- HOMEWIRELESS -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 30 Jun 1998 07:49:37 -0400
Holly Turner wrote -
>Do any of you know the settings to use to retain colored text from a =
>Frame file when converting to PDF? It keeps getting converted to
grayscale in
>the pdf file. I've fiddled with all the settings I can find in the =
>Print Setup dialog and in Acrobat Distiller, but no luck so far.
Holly -
I ran into this problem just last week. Look under File>Print
Setup>Properties. At the bottom of the dialog box is an option called
Color Appearance. Change this setting to Color. See if this solves your
problem. (I'm using Frame 5.5 - not sure where this might be in an
earlier version.)
Chris Welch-Hutchings
Senior Technical Writer
Home Wireless Networks, Inc. mailto:cwhutchings -at- homewireless -dot- com
