When strange things start happening in freehand just quit the program and throw away the preferences doc. It sounds stupid but, Usually, solves mos...
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tried to open freehand using compatibility tab (and having windows 7 os installed) -- freehand opens but as soon as i open a freehand file -- goes ...
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I'm waiting for the donation-meter.
It's more fun when you can see the donations growing.
I think it would be a good idea to send a newsletter ...
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You can download QT 7 from the Apple site (http://store.apple.com/us/product/D3380Z/A) - it's like $30 for the QT pro. If you installed SL over top...
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hey jabez
i empathise. i had the same problem with QTX. i needed to export using additional settings that it no longer supports. fortunately, i ...
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YES! good thinking, Mark. I've often wondered how to reach those who would be interested in this community, but don't know to look for us. I've al...
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I think it's a really good idea. I also like the notion of decentralizing the workload. Having really limited time myself lately, one example of my...
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I use both programs -- FreeHand MX and Illustrator CS2/CS3/(upgrading to CS4 soon). I've used both programs for more that 15 years. I've been using...
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I worked most of the time on text. But I had the most fun implementing arithmetic expressions in the inspector and various dialogs. And the most un...
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For me, the simplicity of Freehand is the difference and that equates to Creativity and Speed. Illustrator is like a swiss army knife; it has the b...
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I have enjoyed Freehand since its beginning and consider it the best application for my needs in our industry. I use it everyday. Its performance a...
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George is right. If you have the Pen Tool selected, just hold Command to quickly access the last arrow tool (click the white arrow before choosing...
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I sympathize with other abandoned Adobe apps users, but i think our problems and goals are different. I think it'd be misleading to team with th...
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Illustrator is bad because...
...designers moving from Freehand to Illustrator need a professional trainer to help them do it. Next to nothing w...
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Egregio Emo, ho letto con commozione la tua lettera aperta. Hai espresso con precisione gli stessi miei sentimenti. Anche io come te e come MIGLIAI...
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I was curious what Emo said here, so I translated in translate.google. Pasting it below--although not perfectly converted to English, you kind of g...
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Do you mean, so you can get a correct geometry on a part of the irregular shape?
I'm pretty sure the corner rounding is with a pre-defined shape ...
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I went to the link you posted but it brought up your survey and answers. Looks like this link is personalized for you. Good answer on the FreeHand ...
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Hi Mark,
I saw the Adobe forum, but seem me a blog between the Adobe software users and I think that Adobe ignores the most part of the blogs. M...
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I am a UK graphic designer and my company used (and still uses sometimes) freehand. I think we were rare though. Illustrator was always promoted at...
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