Re: FM/Acrobat/Friday! problem

Subject: Re: FM/Acrobat/Friday! problem
From: mrbassman -dot- 1136710 -at- bloglines -dot- com
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 08:24:30 -0700


Do you have custom color settings for the original document? Almost sounds
like you have set certain colors to not print.

Rick



> It's been one of those weeks - simple updates and nothing but problems!
> This has got me perplexed - I think I may have a solution (cut 'n' paste
> to new doc) but before I go down that route perhaps somebody could throw
> some light on the situation (or on my stupidity!). The problem is
> disappearing text when converted to PDF.=20
> Small table (2x2) with two captions and two icons. When the PDF is
> created the first caption and the second icon vanish. Selecting the
> select text/image tool in Acrobat (v6) and highlighting the area it
> would appear they're there, just invisible!
> In case I'd done something stupid I went back to the original (before
> edits) but got the same result.
> I then created a new file, based on the same template, and re-created
> the table, saved as PDF and it was fine.
> Copied the table into the original doc and the problem was there again.
> I tried it in a different location in the file - still not everything
> displayed (but different than before!)
> From that I concluded the problem is with the original file and I can
> re-create that by cutting/paste text in and re-importing the images.
> What I have to watch for is not to copy the problem over as well so
> it'll be paste a bit, check OK, paste a bit...
> If anyone has come across this problem or can suggest what to watch out
> for when pasting I'd be very grateful.

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