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Bug

Exporting a map with layer transparency or 3D symbolized layers as PDF causes all layers beneath a transparent or 3D symbolized layer to merge into a single layer.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM040825
SubmittedDecember 13, 2008
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found9.3
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
Version FixedN/A
StatusFixed

Additional Information

Layers with transparency or picture symbols (like 3d markers) export to vector formats (PDF and others) as raster.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM040825

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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