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Headline Conversion

Convert the headline treatment into outlines so typesetting stays identical when the client's print vendor receives th…

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The same job, four heights

do it · improve it · decide · become
AExecute — “help me do it”Convert the headline treatment into outlines so typesetting stays identical when the client's…+
Convert the headline treatment into outlines so typesetting stays identical when the client's print vendor receives the file; convert type to outlines, embed linked assets, and package a print-ready folder with fonts removed.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”To prevent vendor font substitution problems, convert the headline to outlines and prepare the…+
To prevent vendor font substitution problems, convert the headline to outlines and prepare the package: outline all type, embed images at 300 dpi, include a PDF proof and print instructions naming the headline treatment, and deliver the packaged folder ready for the vendor with fonts intentionally excluded and a checksum note.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

The real tasks

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Convert a headline treatment into outlines so the typesetting stays identical when the report is passed to the client's print vendor.

Who does this

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Auditor

Questions people ask

honest answers

Because you rarely think 'I want the redaction tool'. You think 'I have to share this without leaking the client's details'. Start from the need, and the feature finds you.

Real. Every job here was drawn from what people in real roles were actually seen doing in Illustrator — not a feature checklist.

No. Each page gives you a ready prompt you can paste into an AI assistant, plus the plain steps to do it yourself. Start with either — the goal is the finished job, not the tool.