Re: splitting up text at line breaks into separate text objects

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From: James_Talmage
Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 14:41

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1. Set your text with paragraph returns in a pointType object.

2. Save as PDF using Smallest File Size settings. (To prevent saving with Illustrator Editability.)

3. Open the PDF with Illustrator.

4. Select All.

5. Object.ClippingMask>Release.

You should now have individual text objects, per line.

JET

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