From: "Phil Bearman" Received: from mail-ed1-f46.google.com ([209.85.208.46] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 7247842 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 20 Feb 2019 22:49:57 +0100 Received: by mail-ed1-f46.google.com with SMTP id c55so3594997edb.0 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:00:37 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=philbearman-co-uk.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=35IM919pZ1zftd3PPsAdkVA1qxPycz5p0/CAI8xq9Vk=; b=GLxtkv2hxqgBbpCe7ZFJMHnjX3cHL7IGRvZjTcD9hGUkPfX68jqfVNNqIPywzolsh9 op/oRrINzkkUwBCOlopEAZAdnN31Tu2p0YR6+nnaz+tNtzEOefYrIMpokd0FFZWb2vGr mywn69XRvPfY/kFN16OOSBIrbf1Szcw75Y7DvCuoO42dD+OYnQ+l44PIgZkr0zSuLsF7 rUbAWlw/iKSvQFZ6RuSaKKlntnpAGWcawsQ9mNSfyE7x44dfIS/in3az4Pu9BymngnOl ZzxxSBHyJaHNjbQvJW/Qy+mJ+qH9PE9PnkWbpCNREd6KD8XbZUr1THe9Rwua6rCPA5BO 5fbA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=35IM919pZ1zftd3PPsAdkVA1qxPycz5p0/CAI8xq9Vk=; b=MduydPn9zRjwf5ftqHzZEnG/1ZimA1GBmAj1yLaJMy0smz9LPyiHymwvnAsMlEVojQ EBU0nMgddrwkJzb0rbyI0KZTkMdkh1SIyIX2a8eMIl0ZTyqQXHWjS+14NyJlL2vbxNeC b5TQ5gBtz6RAyOpDRIGL7bSGTh9c/QNLwueD/wP0jHA0Fd9N20jJ3ZzpHKNrGsnx0szW k+rJXbhfsTWmirCm/0hfOWpvVh1UiFCQJS7P5DE5apiR9k8r3p8+WhQXekwE1tOSMoJ7 ns8Epx2nZBjU+eHShsQEgjmr2BEzuYeDPcU4h9Hfke+pQhWqW8QqNXteBmquX45hKLBc sezQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AHQUAubJ7VixgHpEgz1Lql7NsnffQarB6uTyQqzIgCLdSqqg/OMLgEKq qjBul0XN15a+w+hwD6vUQ4pskvoWObxabG44VV+/mRAFv+c= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AHgI3IbJy/YxwXsFISEv26zmblwnBCVAWJeW9jaiQPfJyVafU7fr3JTkYV4jEjAd6iWGJzbv8Fcho/par3GSA2pvMwI= X-Received: by 2002:a50:9012:: with SMTP id b18mr23544938eda.30.1550700035701; Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:00:35 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 22:00:24 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] extracting logos and text from PDF To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000c8119f05825a7c08" --000000000000c8119f05825a7c08 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I frequently need to do this with artwork supplied by clients, and the method that I use, in case it's easier, is to *File -> Place* the PDF into a new Illustrator file, then use the *Object -> Flatten Transparency* comma= nd, with the "Convert all text to outlines" option selected. Cheers, Phil --=20 *Phil Bearman* *Phil Bearman Creative Media Solutions* Motion Graphics Design PhilBearman.co.uk 0161 236 2581 - 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this E-Mail. Please notify the sender immediately by E-Mail if you have received this E-Mail by mistake and delete the E-Mail from your system. E-Mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message or attached documents or for any damage suffered by your computer system caused by any errors or viruses contained in the E-Mail message or any attached documents. On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 at 21:50, robdav wrote: > Great pleased to hear it worked Jim! > It was many years ago that I needed the same fix > and I couldn=E2=80=99t remember the steps involved. > Cheers, Rob > > > Robert Davidson > Multimedia Specialist > 0419 211175 > robdav@ozemail.com.au > http://members.ozemail.com.au/~robdav/SiteRD/Welcome.html > > On 20 Feb 2019, at 8:31 am, Jim Curtis wrote: > > I=E2=80=99m using Adobe Pro DC (Mac) and the menus are different, but all= the > options mentioned in your linked article are there, and it works like a > charm! > > Thanks so much, Robert! > > Jim > > > On Feb 19, 2019, at 3:01 PM, robdav wrote: > > Hi Curtis, > I had this problem a few years back. It can be done in Acrobat. Just trie= d > searching for the solution I found back then. > I think this is it. > https://startscreenprintingnow.com/convertfonts/ > > Robert Davidson > Multimedia Specialist > 0419 211175 > robdav@ozemail.com.au > http://members.ozemail.com.au/~robdav/SiteRD/Welcome.html > > On 20 Feb 2019, at 7:46 am, Jim Curtis wrote: > > I open the PDFs in Illustrator which look fine in Acrobat, but a bunch of > the fonts change I suppose because I don=E2=80=99t have the right fonts i= nstalled. > > Does anybody know of a utility that will convert the fonts to outlines > before I open them in Illustrator? Or, maybe there=E2=80=99s a trick to = get them > to open as outlines in Illustrator? > > I opened one in Acrobat, and exported the pages as EPS, but the fonts are > still fonts when I open those exported EPS in Ai. > > I understand I can buy the font, and ID it on whatthefont, but just > wondering if there=E2=80=99s a way to do this another way. > > Thanks, > Jim Curtis > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to > > > > > --000000000000c8119f05825a7c08 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I frequently need to do this with artwork supplied by clie= nts, and the method that I use, in case it's easier, is to File ->= ; Place the PDF into a new Illustrator file, then use the Object -&g= t; Flatten Transparency=C2=A0command, with the "Convert all text t= o outlines" option selected.

Cheers,
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On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 at 21= :50, robdav <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:
Great pleased to hear it worked Jim!
It w= as many years ago that I needed the same fix
and I couldn=E2=80= =99t remember the steps involved.
Cheers, Rob
=C2=A0
=C2=A0

On 20 Feb 2019, at 8:31 am, Jim Cur= tis <AE-Lis= t@media-motion.tv> wrote:

I=E2=80= =99m using Adobe Pro DC (Mac) and the menus are different, but all the opti= ons mentioned in your linked article are there, and it works like a charm!<= div>
Thanks so much, Robert!

Jim


On Feb 19, 2019, at 3:01= PM, robdav <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

= Hi Curtis,
I had this problem a few years back. It can be done in Acrob= at. Just tried searching for the solution I found back then.
I th= ink this is it.


On 20 Feb 2019, at 7:46 am, Jim Cur= tis <AE-Lis= t@media-motion.tv> wrote:

I open t= he PDFs in Illustrator which look fine in Acrobat, but a bunch of the fonts= change I suppose because I don=E2=80=99t have the right fonts installed.
Does anybody know of a utility that will convert the fonts to outline= s before I open them in Illustrator?=C2=A0 Or, maybe there=E2=80=99s a tric= k to get them to open as outlines in Illustrator?

I opened one in Ac= robat, and exported the pages as EPS, but the fonts are still fonts when I = open those exported EPS in Ai.

I understand I can buy the font, and = ID it on whatthefont, but just wondering if there=E2=80=99s a way to do thi= s another way.

Thanks,
Jim Curtis
+---End of message---+
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