Losing colors during PDF conversion

[Rick Quatro]

Doug,

Use the Adobe PDF printer driver and you should get color.

Rick Quatro
Carmen Publishing
585-659-8267
www.frameexpert.com


> Framers
>
> I am working with FM 7.2 in Windows XP
>
> I am experiencing a problem creating PDF documents from FrameMaker. I 
> create
> illustrations in CorelDraw 10 and export them to EPS files. I import the 
> EPS
> files (by reference) into FrameMaker. When I convert the FrameMaker book 
> to
> PDF, the EPS files retain their color but colored text using process cmyk
> colors defined in FrameMaker lose their color and become grayscale.
>
> How can I get the FrameMaker-defined colors to retain their color through
> the PDF conversion process?
>
> FYI: I am using the AdobePSgenericPostScriptPrinter driver to create
> postscript files and Adobe Distiller 6.0 to convert to PDF.
>
> Thanks in advance for any assistance you can offer.
>
> Doug Mckinney
> Technical Writer
> dpublish at adelphia.net