creating oversize PDFs

[Art Campbell]

And for some reason, I've had better luck specifying a canned page size
that's as large as I need rather than a custom size -- the custom settings
don't seem to stick.

Art

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On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Shlomo Perets <shlomo2 at microtype.com>wrote:

> Fred,
>
> You wrote:
>
> >I am trying to create a PDF file from a FrameMaker document that is
> >approximately 18x36" format. I am using FrameMaker 8 and Acrobat Pro 9.
> >
> >I choose Adobe PDF as my printer and create a custom page size. But I
> >keep getting 0 size ps files or no PDF at all when I print straight to
> PDF.
> >
> >I've managed to get this sort of thing to work in the past, but am
> >having no luck this time.  ...
>
>
> Reduce the Adobe PS driver resolution to 1200 or 600 dpi, then try again.
>
> [ Also, if you haven't done it already, I recommend applying the Adobe PS
> driver fix released by Microsoft, available through
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=952909 ]
>
>
>
> Shlomo Perets
>
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