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To update a link to a graphic after you have opened the document:
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Do one of the following:
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Select Edit > Links to display the Links dialog box.
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In the Object panel, click the Links button when the graphic is selected in the document.
The Links dialog box appears, listing all imported graphic files. The file information for files
with broken links appears in italics. The Kind column lists the type of image (such as TIFF,
SWF, EPS, or grayscale). The Size column displays the size of the file. The Page column lists
the page number of the document on which the upper left corner of the image appears.
2
Do any of the following:
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To view information on a linked graphic, such as name, location, last modified date, kind, size,
and a thumbnail of the graphic, select the file in the list and click Info. Click OK when you’re
finished viewing the information.
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To update or reestablish a link, select the file with the broken link from the list and click
Change. Then navigate to the renamed or moved file and click Open.
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To embed an image, select the file in the Links dialog box, and click Embed.
To extract an embedded graphic from a document and create a new link to an external graphic file:
1
Do one of the following:
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Select Edit > Links. Select the graphic in the list and click Extract.
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With the graphic selected in the document, click the Links button in the Object panel and
then click Extract.
2
In the Extract Import dialog box, select the folder you want to extract to.
3
Accept the default name or enter a new name in the File Name text box.
4
Click Save.
5
If you’re saving over an existing file, a dialog box appears asking if you want to replace the
existing file. Click Yes to replace the file, or click No and navigate to a new location.
6
Click OK.
Summary of Contents for FREEHAND MX 11
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