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You could use live Trace In Illustrator Cs1 and Cs2. An old School way is to cut a clipping path around the type and export paths to Illustrator in Photoshop. info@prepress-online.com www.prepress-online.com "Tell'em we're comin', and hell's comin' with us.

Does she get the white square when she places the Illustrator file into a layout application? If yes what application is she using? info@prepress-online.com www.prepress-online.com "Tell'em we're comin', and hell's comin' with us.

For the font problems check to make sure your fonts have been embedded when you make the pdf, check your distiller settings, I know Truetype fonts can be a headache. If you have Pitstop you can embedd these fonts using this software. For the images I would try what genomon suggested...

You would need jmgalvin said. You would have to try and match the font or fonts that are in the scan or use copy and paste. If there are alot of pages it could take some time. info@prepress-online.com www.prepress-online.com "Tell'em we're comin', and hell's comin' with us.

Is it possible that when you hightlight the text - check your trap setting - its possible that this type is set to overprint and not knockout. I see sometime on files that we receive. Go to window > Show Trap Information. Highlight the text what is the text trap set to in the Trap Information...

Can you save the files out as eps file? Then open the files in Illustrator then try saving the file out of Illustrator then exporting the file as a dwg or dwx file. info@prepress-online.com www.prepress-online.com "Tell'em we're comin', and hell's comin' with us.

For word document I will create .prn file or ps file and I change my setting to Download as Soft font instead of Substitue with Device font- this sometimes helps out with Bullets - then I will distill my prn file. info@prepress-online.com www.prepress-online.com "Tell'em we're comin', and...

Also everything should be CMYK - not quite sure why he wants RGB? info@prepress-online.com www.prepress-online.com "Tell'em we're comin', and hell's comin' with us.

Did anyone mention putting .qxd or .qxp at the end of the Quark file's name and the opening Quark and then Try File>Open and then open the file Just saw your due date - hope everything worked out info@prepress-online.com www.prepress-online.com "Tell'em we're comin', and hell's comin' with us.

I meant RGB not RGN info@prepress-online.com www.prepress-online.com "Tell'em we're comin', and hell's comin' with us.

Open the images in Photoshop and change the mode from RGN to CMYK info@prepress-online.com www.prepress-online.com "Tell'em we're comin', and hell's comin' with us.

I have CS2 - which has Live Trace - Does CS1 have this option? If so read up on it. info@prepress-online.com www.prepress-online.com "Tell'em we're comin', and hell's comin' with us.

Try creating a ps file, I think word creates a .prn file and try distilling this file instead of using the option in word. info@prepress-online.com www.prepress-online.com "Tell'em we're comin', and hell's comin' with us.

The image are you saving it out of Photoshop as a eps. In the eps options window when you saved it as a .eps file - did you have any of the option checked such as "Include Transfer Function." I leave all these options unchecked. I know if we rip a page and the image turn negative - one of these...

I would try High for a transparency Flattner setting. I have my own custom settings: Raster/Vector Balance: 100 Line Art and Text Resoltion 2400 ppi Gradient and Mesh Resolution 400 ppi Convert all text to outlines: On Convert all strokes to outlines: On Clip Complex regions: off I use to run...