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Saving and Exporting Files 351
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Select a Convert Colors To option to maintain color consistency among applications:
CMYK
creates standard CMYK output and color separations.
RGB
ensures that the exported file’s colors will be displayed correctly in image-editing
applications such as Fireworks or Photoshop.
CMYK and RGB
ensures that the exported file’s colors will be displayed correctly in print
applications that use PostScript Raster Image Processors (RIPs) such as Illustrator or
Photoshop 4 or later.
For more information on converting colors when exporting a document, see “About color
conversion during export” on page 349.
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Click OK to close the secondary options dialog box.
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Click Save (Windows) or Export (Macintosh) to export the file.
Exporting to Photoshop EPS format
You can export FreeHand artwork to Photoshop as vector artwork using the Photoshop EPS
format.
To preserve colors in CMYK mode when exporting to Photoshop, use Photoshop 3 EPS format,
or EPS with TIFF (Windows) or Macintosh EPS (Macintosh). Photoshop 4 or later EPS format
rasterizes files, and all colors are converted to RGB.
Note: You can export FreeHand files or a portion of a file by copying and pasting or dragging; for more information,
see “Copying objects” on page 115. You can also export FreeHand documents to Photoshop as bitmap files, using
the Photoshop PSD format (see “Exporting to Photoshop PSD format” on page 357).
To export invisible layers to a Photoshop EPS file:
1
Select File > Document Settings > Output Options.
2
For Objects, select Include Invisible Layers, and click OK.
Exporting to EMF format (Windows)
The Enhanced Metafile (EMF) format is an updated version of the Windows Metafile (WMF)
format. EMF offers support for preserving strokes and fills, converting type to paths, and
including a file description.
To select options for the EMF format:
1
With the file that you want to export in EMF format displayed in the Document window,
select File > Export.
2
In the Export Document dialog box, select Windows Enhanced Metafile (EMF) from the Save
As Type pop-up menu.
3
Select Setup.
4
In the Enhanced Metafile Export dialog box, select Include FreeHand Document to include
the native FreeHand document in the exported file.
5
Select Convert Type to Paths to convert all text to paths on export.
6
Enter a description in the Description text box to include image or file information with the
exported file.
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Click OK to close the Enhanced Metafile Export dialog box.