Frame graphics are distorted in PDF

[Dave Reynolds]

Just found this problem described on the Microtype website 
(http://www.microtype.com/Acrobat.html).  Deselecting "Convert smooth 
lines to curves" fixes this problem, but does anyone know if that causes 
any other problems?

Thanks

Dave

Dave Reynolds wrote, on 12/10/2007 11:25 a.m.:
> Hi Folks
>
> A colleague is using the Frame drawing tools to draw a rectangle with 
> rounded corners.  When this document is converted to PDF, the line 
> widths of the drawing in the PDF file are not consistent, and 
> sometimes they are curved when they should be straight.  This problem 
> appears on the screen and also in print.  I have also done some test 
> shapes in Frame with the built-in drawing tools.  While a rectangle 
> and ellipse appear correctly in the PDF, the rectangle with rounded 
> corners does not.  Is this a known problem?
>
> We are using Frame 6 with updates, Acrobat 7, and either Win2K or XP.
>
> Regards
>
> Dave
>

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Senior Technical Author               Fax: (64) (3) 359 4632
Tait Electronics Ltd                  Email: dave.reynolds at tait.co.nz
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