[Framers] Publishing Book as PDF from FM2019, but individual PDF files?

Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com
Mon Aug 5 12:02:43 PDT 2019


Can you File > Print to the Acrobat logical printer?

Art Campbell
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On Mon, Aug 5, 2019 at 2:48 PM Harding, Dan <dharding at illinois.edu> wrote:

> Good afternoon,
>
> I'm having a brain cramp with respect to PDF generation in FM2019 vs.
> older versions. It used to be that if I wanted to "Save As" a book to PDF
> but with each file/chapter in the book being its own PDF that was simple
> enough to do. Under the new "Publish" model, for the life of me I cannot
> find any setting in the publish settings to enable or disable producing the
> book as a single PDF file or separate files.
>
> "Save as PDF" no longer has any options dialogue and defaults to the
> entire book in a single PDF, so I assume it is just using whatever settings
> are included in Publish... which then begs the question why "Save as PDF"
> is even still there if everything routes through Publish anyway.
>
> I can still get what I need if I "Print to Adobe PDF" as opposed to "Save
> as" or "Publish", but printing to PDF and saving as PDF haven't
> historically always produced the same results from Frame. Is that no longer
> the case? If I can rely on Print to PDF to consistently produce the same
> PDFs as Publish, then this whole point is moot and I'll just use Print to
> Adobe PDF rather than using Publish at all...
>
> What am I missing?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Dan
>
> P.S. I find the new publish interface to be a clumsy and counterintuitive
> way to produce PDFs from Frame. Me no likey.
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