I'm designing a tradeshow display at full scale in X7. Size with crop marks is 221"w x 108"h. When I make a pdf for the third party they inform me that the file comes in at 200"w x ....
Sure enough when I open the pdf in illy it's cutting it off. I try to create a new doc in illy that's 275"w and it pops up telling me the limit is 227.54"
I can import the pdf back into coreldraw with no problems. I'm going to scale it 50% then make the pdf but....
Myron said:...I try to create a new doc in illy that's 275"w and it pops up telling me the limit is 227.54
And InDesign's size limit is 216". Neither application can make a PDF larger than 200" total size (page/artboard plus any trim).
No one is left at Adobe who remembers why the ability to create pages larger than the artificial limit on a PDF dimension is possible.
I tried your Distiller method and Versaworks seemed ok but Rasterlynk is a non starter.