Re: Importing from Adobe Illustrator
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- Subject: [mg61622] Re: [mg61615] Importing from Adobe Illustrator
- From: Pratik Desai <pdesai1 at umbc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 01:44:03 -0400 (EDT)
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Ben Kovitz wrote: >Has anyone had any luck importing graphics from Adobe Illustrator into >Mathematica? > >I saw some discussion about that here in August, but the verdict seemed >inconclusive. On a Mac running Mathematica 5.0 and Adobe Illustrator >10, I've been able to import an EPS file generated by Illustrator, by >turning off the preview (no TIFF) and setting the version compatibility >way back to Illustrator 4.0. Text in the graphic comes through pretty >messed up, though. (Naturally, I want vector graphics.) > > I have has some success by doing 1.Using Export in Ilustrator and using the Ilustrator Legacy EPS option 2. Using Import["plot.eps","EPSTIFF"] and the results are resonable >BTW, what I *really* want to do is take some Mathematica output, draw >little "callout" arrows and remarks around it, and put the result back >into a Mathematica notebook. > Have you tried Edit->Insert Object > Is there some much superior way to do >this, that bypasses exporting and importing? > >Ben Kovitz >Humboldt State University > > > -- Pratik Desai Graduate Student UMBC Department of Mechanical Engineering Phone: 410 455 8134
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- Importing from Adobe Illustrator
- From: Ben Kovitz <bkovitz@acm.org>
- Importing from Adobe Illustrator