Pete, on your master pages, are the graphics in an anchored frame? If so, can you pull them out of the anchored frame, and then delete the anchored frame? I don't think the graphics will be referenced anymore, but it might resolve your issue to some degree.
Nadine --- On Wed, 4/14/10, Pete Roebber <pete.roebber at pt.com> wrote: > From: Pete Roebber <pete.roebber at pt.com> > Subject: Graphic Elements in Frame 9 Template > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 2:29 PM > I am attempting to implement my > company's new design for manuals in a > Frame template and am running into a problem. The new > design calls for a > graphical element running across the bottom of every page. > Another > graphical element appears on every chapter title page. A > third graphical > element appears at the top of every left-hand page and a > fourth graphical > element appears at the top of every right-hand page. So > every page has at > least two graphical elements, not counting any graphics > that might appear > in the text. > > I have imported the graphical elements by reference into > the master page > for each page type. The graphical elements are Adobe > Illustrator graphics. > > > Although the pages look like they are supposed to, it takes > ~6x as long to > print a manual to PDF using this template and the PDF file > size is ~3x > larger than it was using the old template that had only one > small > graphical element on each chapter title page. Is there a > better way to > implement this design, or do I have to reconcile myself to > >1 hour print > times and mach larger PDFs? > > Thanks, > > Pete > FrameMaker 9.0 p250 > Windows XP Pro > Intel Core 2 CPU > 6300 @1.86GHz > 2GB RAM > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to framers as generic668 at yahoo.ca. > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/generic668%40yahoo.ca > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. > Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and > info. > >