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You can also bring PDF data into Photoshop or
ImageReady using the Place command, the Paste
command, and the drag-and-drop feature.
(See "Placing files" on page 104, "Using drag and
drop to copy between applications" on page 151,
and "Using the Clipboard to copy between appli-
cations" on page 152.)
To open a PDF file:
Choose File > Open.
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Select the name of the file, and click Open.
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You can change which types of files show by
selecting an option from the Files of Type
(Windows) or Show (Mac OS) pop-up menu.
If you are opening a Generic PDF file, do the
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following:
If the file contains multiple pages, select the page
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you want to open, and click OK.
Indicate the desired dimensions, resolution,
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and mode. If the file has an embedded ICC profile,
you can choose the profile from the mode
pop-up menu.
Select Constrain Proportions to maintain the
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same height-to-width ratio.
Select Anti-aliased to minimize the jagged
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appearance of the artwork's edges as it is
rasterized.
Click OK.
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To import images from a PDF file:
Choose File > Import > PDF Image,
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select the file you want to import images from,
and click Open.
2 Select the image you want to open:
To open a specific image, select it and click OK.
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You can use the arrows to scroll through the
images, or click Go to Image to enter an image
number.
• To open each image as a separate file, click
Import All Images.
Press Esc to cancel the import operation before
all images are imported.
To create a new Photoshop file for each page of a
multiple-page PDF file (Photoshop):
Choose File > Automate > Multi-Page
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PDF to PSD.
Under Source PDF, click the Choose button,
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and select the file you want to import images from.
Under Page Range, specify a range of pages to
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import.
Under Output Options, specify a resolution,
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choose a color mode, and set the Anti-alias option
for rasterizing each page of the PDF file. (To blend
edge pixels during rasterization, select the Anti-
alias option. To produce a hard-edged transition
between edge pixels during rasterization, deselect
the Anti-alias option.)
5 Under Destination, enter a base name for
the generated files. (When Photoshop creates
the new files, the base name is appended with a
number that corresponds to the page number of
the PDF file.) Then click the Choose button,
and select the location where you want to save
the generated files.
Click OK.
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