Eps

I didn't see where I could pick any version of AI down to 3.0 but saving the simple vector art to AI EPS did give me the option of saying it to at least CS instead of CS2. ...

What kind of file are you importing? GIF? JPG? EPS? Photoshop? Are there any color profiles embedded in the file you're importing?

Including fonts actually takes less memory than making them graphics because they are vector images, basically. You could convert the arrow symbols to tifs, but why bother? I'm sure you could find a suitable arrow in zapf dinghbats or winddings fonts. Various programs have more control over pdf. InDesign, of course, has native export options to pdf that are outstanding....

As far as I Know, you can't do it. You can save each page as an EPS file or export PDF and then edit each page in illustrator. The lack of backward compatability was one of the reasons i upgraded.. ...

If you wait a few seconds after the images have first appeared, they become sharper soon enough. My only complaint with QuickLook that I can think of is that EPS files are, bizarrely, not previewed. ...

DS9's later seasons are underrated because people probably didn't bother watching anymore. But Avery "Hawk" Brooks finally got his beard back in those - and thusly didn't look like a softie in pyjamas anymore! It was actually quite watchable. I agree, though, Voyager was looking better (looks and casting). There are _two_ Enterprise episodes that were more than just...

Try exporting eps and make sure all your transparency, images and fonts are correct. Let us know if that fixes. ...

Have you tried exporting quark eps files and then distilling those through Distiller to PDF/X-1a? Q7 is probably adding something (transparency perhaps?) that is causing PDF/X-1a to error out, as it should since it won't create a pdf if there's a bad element in the file. Check your images; check your fonts; try the eps. Let us know what happens. Did you know that...

One of the Macs in my office has been experiencing very frustrating random program crashes for a while now: the designer will be working normally and suddenly the program (usually Photoshop or Indesign) will just crash for no apparent reason. I'd been happening with CS for a while; we recently moved to CS3 and they still happen with those versions. The OS is version...

The other option is save all your AI CS files as eps and then distill them all in batches with Distiller set for the specs you require... ...