[OS X TeX] Illustrator to printing shop via pdflatex

[William Adams]

On Jun 16, 2009, at 7:15 AM, André Bellaïche wrote:

> - to get rid of the colour added in black strokes (in one only time) ;
> - to save an Illustrator file in order that it is considered as a  
> grey or black only file by epstopdf (or Distiller), and by all  
> applications wihich may have to deal with the output file?


Three steps, but they can be set up as an action and run w/ a single  
keypress or as a batch process:

  - File | Document Color Mode | CMYK color
  - Select All
  - Edit | Edit Colors | Convert to Grayscale

William

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William Adams
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Fry Communications
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