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GPO_MS
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February 23, 2023
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Indesign export to Print PDF blank

  • February 23, 2023
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I am working on creating an ad in indesign and everytime I add a photoshopped image the exported file is blank. I have exported the PDF without the picture and everything shows up fine and I have created a different file with the photshopped image and I am able to export that to a print PDF just fine, but when I add the two together the exported file is blank. 

I am able to export to a PNG with the inserted image, but I need the final fine to be a print PDF.  

Thank you. 

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Correct answer GPO_MS

Thanks Mike, 

I played around and I was able to get the full file to export as long as the images I incerted were JPG's. PSD, PNG, and AI files all caused the export to be blank, but jpg's didn't. No idea why, but it worked out. 

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Mike Witherell
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Mike WitherellCommunity Expert
Community Expert
February 24, 2023

That sounds as if the PSD file you have placed in InDesign has some corruption in it. Why not Save As to a TIFF and place the TIFF image and try to export?

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GPO_MSAuthorCorrect answer
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February 28, 2023

Thanks Mike, 

I played around and I was able to get the full file to export as long as the images I incerted were JPG's. PSD, PNG, and AI files all caused the export to be blank, but jpg's didn't. No idea why, but it worked out. 

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