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Article #7304Re: putting Freehand stuff into Word ?
From: John Knippers
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 1991 15:46
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 1991 15:46
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In article <9090@hub.ucsb.edu>, 6600sgs@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu (steve steinberg) writes: > I haven't been able to figure out how to import Freehand drawings > into Word documents. The straightforward copy/paste doesn't work > at all. I realize that I can save Freehand drawings in EPS form, > but this doesn't seem to help matters any since when I then load > the EPS file into cricketdraw and paste THAT into Word it comes out > mangled. > > What am I doing wrong? > What you need to do in Freehand when you copy the image is to hold down the option key, this will convert the selection and place it on the clipboard. You can then paste into Word. I do this all the time and it works fine. -- John Knippers Graphic Printing & Imaging Division Tektronix, Inc. Wilsonville, Or. 97070
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!samsung!emory!ogicse!zephyr.ens.tek.com!orca.wv.tek.com!pogo!johnk From: johnk@pogo.WV.TEK.COM (John Knippers) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: putting Freehand stuff into Word ? Keywords: Freehand, Word Message-ID: <10450@pogo.WV.TEK.COM> Date: 14 Feb 91 15:46:47 GMT References: <9090@hub.ucsb.edu> Distribution: comp Organization: Tektronix Inc., Beaverton, Or. Lines: 26