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hi all,
i am using isodraw 7.1. when i export it to EPS format and open it in Adobe illustrator i wont be able to edit the callout numbers.
i want to edit and check the font.
Hi there,
I am not sure if it is important to have an EPS-file. I think while exporting into EPS-files the text will be converted into drawing-paths. To avoid this it might be better to export into AI-files. When you open the AI-File you may be in the position to edit the text ...
Here you can read an extract from the Data Exchange Manual:
"... The disadvantage, however, is that interpreting this file is an extremely
time-consuming process, as PostScript is a highly complex language
which is more like a programming language than an graphic format in the
traditional sense of the word. PostScript should therefore only be used
when graphics are to be incorporated into a DTP program. This will ensure
high-quality results without the DTP program having to know what the
file actually contains, e.g. vector data or pixel data. ...
Restrictions apply when editing these placed files. You will not be able to
edit individual elements of an EPS file. ..."