diff --git a/crates/doc/src/links.rs b/crates/doc/src/links.rs
index 2330e95ac..6e50a4f7f 100644
--- a/crates/doc/src/links.rs
+++ b/crates/doc/src/links.rs
@@ -166,6 +166,24 @@ impl ImageBlob {
     }
 }
 
+/// The side of [`missing_placeholder`]'s image, in pixels.
+pub const MISSING_SIDE: u32 = 64;
+
+/// What a linked image shows when an importer has no pixels for it (its file is missing or isn't
+/// in the data): a light tile, crossed out, [`MISSING_SIDE`] pixels a side, as a PNG. `None` when
+/// it can't be encoded.
+pub fn missing_placeholder() -> Option<Vec<u8>> {
+    let last = MISSING_SIDE - 1;
+    let img = image::RgbaImage::from_fn(MISSING_SIDE, MISSING_SIDE, |x, y| {
+        let edge = x == 0 || y == 0 || x == last || y == last;
+        let cross = x.abs_diff(y) <= 1 || (x + y).abs_diff(last) <= 1;
+        image::Rgba(if edge || cross { [200, 60, 60, 255] } else { [236, 236, 236, 255] })
+    });
+    let mut png = Vec::new();
+    img.write_to(&mut Cursor::new(&mut png), image::ImageFormat::Png).ok()?;
+    Some(png)
+}
+
 /// `bytes` decoded and shrunk to fit [`PROXY_SIZE`] as a PNG; `None` when small enough already or
 /// undecodable.
 fn proxy_png(bytes: &[u8]) -> Option<Vec<u8>> {
@@ -445,6 +463,12 @@ mod tests {
         .unwrap()
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn the_placeholder_is_a_png() {
+        let png = missing_placeholder().unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(image::load_from_memory(&png).unwrap().width(), MISSING_SIDE);
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn a_path_string_from_older_files_reads_as_a_link() {
         let old: ImageObject = serde_json::from_str(r#"{"key":"k","width":2,"height":1,"xf":[1,0,0,1,0,0],"link":"C:\\art\\photo.png"}"#).unwrap();
diff --git a/crates/engine/tests/import_fuzz.rs b/crates/engine/tests/import_fuzz.rs
index 139268295..2ee24372a 100644
--- a/crates/engine/tests/import_fuzz.rs
+++ b/crates/engine/tests/import_fuzz.rs
@@ -3675,6 +3675,19 @@ proptest! {
         let text = mutate_text(&fixture, cut, &edits);
         survive("mutated PostScript-form .ai with placed files", || vectorcraft_engine::cmd::fileio::load("x.ai", text.as_bytes()).ok().map(|l| l.doc))?;
     }
+
+    /// The same file with linked images in the version 7 form (`XG`, then `XF` with no samples),
+    /// one with an embedded image between its `XG` and `XF`, damaged.
+    #[test]
+    fn ps_form_ai_with_linked_images_never_panics(cut in 0usize..1_400, edits in prop::collection::vec((0usize..1_400, prop::sample::select(vec!['0', '9', '-', '.', ' ', '\n', '(', ')', '[', ']', '%', 'X', 'F', 'G'])), 0..12)) {
+        let linked = "%AI5_File:\n%AI5_BeginRaster\n(a.tif) 0 XG\n[ 2 0 0 3 10 80 ] 0 0 10 20 10 20 8 3 0 0 0 0 XF\n%AI5_EndRaster\n\
+            %AI5_File:\n%AI5_BeginRaster\n(b.tif) 1 XG\n[ 1 0 0 1 0 100 ] 0 0 1 1 1 1 8 3 0 0 0 0 XI\n%FF0000\n%AI5_EndRaster\n\
+            [ 0 1 -1 0 50 50 ] 0 0 4 4 4 4 8 3 0 0 0 0 XF\n";
+        let fixture = NAMED_PROLOG_AI.replacen("0 Ap\nu\n", &format!("0 Ap\n{linked}u\n"), 1);
+        prop_assert!(fixture.contains("(a.tif)"));
+        let text = mutate_text(&fixture, cut, &edits);
+        survive("mutated PostScript-form .ai with linked images", || vectorcraft_engine::cmd::fileio::load("x.ai", text.as_bytes()).ok().map(|l| l.doc))?;
+    }
 }
 
 /// A `.ai` in the legacy format without layers (Illustrator 3) whose prolog is included: its
@@ -3878,6 +3891,12 @@ fn arb_ai_token() -> impl Strategy<Value = String> {
             "[ 1 0 0 1 0 0 ] 0 0 2 2 2 2 8 3 1 0 1 0",
             "[ 1 0 0 1 0 0 ] 0 0 3 2 3 2 1 4 1 0 1 0",
             "[ 1 0 0 1 0 0 ] 0 0 99999 99999 99999 99999 1 1 0 0 0 0",
+            // A linked image in the version 7 form (§8.2, §8.3): `(path) modified XG`, then `XF`.
+            "XG",
+            "(a.tif) 0 XG",
+            "XF",
+            "[ 1 0 0 1 0 0 ] 0 0 2 2 2 2 8 3 0 0 0 0 XF",
+            "[ 1e308 0 0 1e308 0 0 ] 0 0 1e6 1e6 1e6 1e6 8 3 0 0 0 0 XF",
             "[",
             "]",
             "/Name",
diff --git a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read.rs b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read.rs
index 80b5396ee..12c8086df 100644
--- a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read.rs
+++ b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read.rs
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@
 //!   and the samples after `XI`. 8-bit CMYK samples keep their ink amounts in a CMYK TIFF, and
 //!   an alpha channel that hides part of such an image becomes its opacity mask; other samples
 //!   become an RGBA PNG.
+//! - Linked images in the version 7 form (§8.2, §8.3): `(path) modified XG`, then `XF` with the
+//!   operands `XI` takes and no samples. Each is a linked image of that file showing a placeholder
+//!   over the image's place until its file is found. An `XF` without a file name before it, or
+//!   with operands `XI` couldn't read, is left out with a warning. An `XI` after `XG` (newer files
+//!   write `() 1 XG` before their embedded images) stays an embedded image.
 //! - Placed (linked) files, as written in files users sent: `%AI5_BeginPlace`, `[matrix] llx lly urx
 //!   ury … (path)` and the operator `` ` ``, the file's preview between `%AI26_BeginPlacedObjectPreview`
 //!   and its end (`w h rowBytes 32 n `, then rows of premultiplied ARGB, the top one first), `~`. The
@@ -124,7 +129,7 @@ pub(crate) use document::{slot_frame, slot_of};
 pub use types::IMAGE_TOO_LARGE;
 use types::{BLEND_BUDGET, FLIP, Frame, GState, Graph, Kind, PatternHead, PendingEnvelope, Place, Raster};
 #[cfg(test)]
-pub use types::{GRAPH_PLAIN, GRAPH_UNENDED, NON_NATIVE_ART, NON_NATIVE_ART_UNREAD, VERSIONED_UNENDED};
+pub use types::{GRAPH_PLAIN, GRAPH_UNENDED, LINKED_PLACEHOLDERS, NON_NATIVE_ART, NON_NATIVE_ART_UNREAD, VERSIONED_UNENDED};
 pub(super) use types::{blend_mode, blend_name};
 
 #[path = "legacy_text.rs"]
@@ -155,6 +160,10 @@ pub struct Structure {
     /// Where the drawn looks lay that objects read with their art style took the place of (the
     /// document's coordinates): the page draws Illustrator's rendering of those styles there.
     pub restyled: Vec<Rect>,
+    /// Where linked images whose pixels the data doesn't keep (`XF`) show a placeholder (the
+    /// document's coordinates). A PostScript page doesn't draw them there; a PDF part draws the
+    /// image's pixels.
+    pub placeholders: Vec<Rect>,
     /// Placed files whose pixels the file puts at another point too: their image's id and the
     /// move, in its pixels, that places them there (the corner of the box they are written with,
     /// in place of the canvas point of art space's origin).
@@ -259,6 +268,8 @@ struct Reader<'a> {
     /// a global process colour, so these make swatches only for names no colour operator defines.
     stop_spots: Vec<Named>,
     raster: Option<Raster>,
+    /// The file `XG` names for the image after it (`XF`), until an image is read.
+    image_link: Option<String>,
     /// The placed file being read (`%AI5_BeginPlace` … `~`).
     place: Option<Place>,
     /// The last object read is the last child of the innermost frame, and nothing started since.
@@ -343,6 +354,8 @@ struct Reader<'a> {
     palette: super::palette::Palette,
     /// See [`Structure::restyled`].
     restyled: Vec<Rect>,
+    /// See [`Structure::placeholders`].
+    placeholders: Vec<Rect>,
     /// See [`Structure::placed_elsewhere`].
     placed_elsewhere: Vec<(NodeId, Affine)>,
     unread_elsewhere: Vec<(NodeId, Rect)>,
@@ -443,6 +456,7 @@ impl<'a> Reader<'a> {
             spots: Vec::new(),
             stop_spots: Vec::new(),
             raster: None,
+            image_link: None,
             place: None,
             foreign_data: None,
             after_object: false,
@@ -487,6 +501,7 @@ impl<'a> Reader<'a> {
             style_links: vec![],
             palette: super::palette::Palette::default(),
             restyled: vec![],
+            placeholders: vec![],
             placed_elsewhere: vec![],
             unread_elsewhere: vec![],
             mesh: None,
diff --git a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/art.rs b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/art.rs
index 1df1b2d9c..4d60ffc25 100644
--- a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/art.rs
+++ b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/art.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 use super::containers::close;
 use super::document::TEXT_SLOT;
 use super::types::{
-    FLIP, Frame, IMAGE_TOO_LARGE, Kind, LINKED_PREVIEWS, MAX_PIXELS, MAX_PLACED_ELSEWHERE, MAX_POINTS, MAX_SIDE, NON_NATIVE_ART,
+    FLIP, Frame, IMAGE_TOO_LARGE, Kind, LINKED_PLACEHOLDERS, LINKED_PREVIEWS, MAX_PIXELS, MAX_PLACED_ELSEWHERE, MAX_POINTS, MAX_SIDE, NON_NATIVE_ART,
     NON_NATIVE_ART_UNREAD, Place,
 };
 use super::{
     Affine, AnchorKind, Appearance, AppearanceItem, Arc, BezPath, CANVAS_CENTRE, FillLayer, ImageBlob, ImageObject, Inks, Instance, LinkInfo, Node,
     NodeId, NodeKind, Obj, OpacityMask, Paint, PathData, PathEl, Point, Reader, Rect, StrokeLayer, V, ps,
 };
+use vectorcraft_doc::links::missing_placeholder;
 
 impl<'a> Reader<'a> {
     /// A text object (`/AI11Text`): an empty group standing for it, named after its story.
@@ -383,14 +384,46 @@ impl<'a> Reader<'a> {
         self.image_from(vals, data)
     }
 
+    /// The matrix and the numbers of an image's operands (`[a b c d tx ty] llx lly urx ury w h bits
+    /// ImageType AlphaChannelCount reserved bin-ascii ImageMask`, as `XI` and `XF` take them); `None`
+    /// without a matrix or with fewer numbers than up to the encoding (bin-ascii).
+    fn image_operands(vals: &[V]) -> Option<(Vec<f64>, Vec<f64>)> {
+        let m = vals.iter().find_map(|v| if let V::Arr(a) = v { Some(Self::nums(a)) } else { None })?;
+        let n = Self::nums(vals);
+        (n.len() >= 11).then_some((m, n))
+    }
+
+    /// `XG` (`w`, which names the file of the image after it) or `XF` (that image), with their
+    /// operands `vals`. Before the art, the setup's procedures run: there they do nothing.
+    pub(super) fn image_link_op(&mut self, w: &str, vals: Vec<V>, hidden: bool) -> Result<(), String> {
+        if self.frames.is_empty() {
+            return Ok(());
+        }
+        if w == "XG" {
+            self.image_link = Self::image_link(&vals);
+            return Ok(());
+        }
+        self.linked_image(vals, hidden)
+    }
+
+    /// The file `XG`'s operands (`(path) modified`) name; `None` for operands of another shape or
+    /// an empty path.
+    fn image_link(vals: &[V]) -> Option<String> {
+        match vals {
+            [.., V::Str(path), V::Num(_)] if !path.is_empty() => Some(super::obj::text(path)),
+            _ => None,
+        }
+    }
+
     /// An image of operands `vals` and samples `data`.
     pub(super) fn image_from(&mut self, vals: Vec<V>, data: &[u8]) -> Result<(), String> {
+        // A file `XG` named before this image isn't the file of a later `XF`.
+        self.image_link = None;
         let space = self.raster.as_ref().and_then(|r| r.space.clone()).unwrap_or_default();
-        let Some(m) = vals.iter().find_map(|v| if let V::Arr(a) = v { Some(Self::nums(a)) } else { None }) else {
+        let Some((m, n)) = Self::image_operands(&vals) else {
             self.warn("an image VectorCraft can't read was left out");
             return Ok(());
         };
-        let n = Self::nums(&vals);
         let [_, _, _, _, w, h, bits, kind, alpha, _, binary, ..] = n.as_slice() else {
             self.warn("an image VectorCraft can't read was left out");
             return Ok(());
@@ -476,6 +509,52 @@ impl<'a> Reader<'a> {
         self.add_raster(ImageBlob::new("image/png", png), None, &m, (w as u32, h as u32))
     }
 
+    /// `XF` (§8.2): an image whose pixels are in the file the `XG` before it names becomes a linked
+    /// image of that file, of its `w` × `h` pixels placed as the matrix maps them, as `XI` places an
+    /// image. The data keeps no pixels or preview of it, so a placeholder is spread over those pixels
+    /// until its file is found. One without that file name, or whose operands `XI` couldn't read (no
+    /// matrix, too few numbers, no pixels, or samples of other than 1 or 8 bits), is left out with a
+    /// warning. No pixels are read, so its size isn't held to the limit on `XI`'s samples.
+    fn linked_image(&mut self, vals: Vec<V>, hidden: bool) -> Result<(), String> {
+        let path = self.image_link.take();
+        let operands = Self::image_operands(&vals);
+        let (Some(path), Some((m, n))) = (path, operands) else {
+            self.warn("an image VectorCraft can't read was left out");
+            return Ok(());
+        };
+        let (&[a, b, c, d, tx, ty], &[_, _, _, _, w, h, bits, ..]) = (m.as_slice(), n.as_slice()) else {
+            self.warn("an image VectorCraft can't read was left out");
+            return Ok(());
+        };
+        if !(1.0..=MAX_SIDE).contains(&w) || !(1.0..=MAX_SIDE).contains(&h) || ![1.0, 8.0].contains(&bits) {
+            self.warn("an image VectorCraft can't read was left out");
+            return Ok(());
+        }
+        let (w, h) = (w as u32, h as u32);
+        let xf = self.space() * Affine::new([a, b, c, d, tx, ty]) * FLIP;
+        if !xf.as_coeffs().iter().all(|v| v.is_finite()) || xf.determinant().abs() < 1e-12 {
+            self.warn("an image VectorCraft can't read was left out");
+            return Ok(());
+        }
+        let Some(png) = missing_placeholder() else {
+            self.warn("an image VectorCraft can't read was left out");
+            return Ok(());
+        };
+        // The placeholder is all the document has of the file: what a missing link shows.
+        let bytes = Arc::new(png);
+        let blob = ImageBlob { mime: "image/png".into(), bytes: bytes.clone(), proxy: Some(bytes) };
+        let key = linked_key(&blob, &path);
+        self.doc.images.entry(key.clone()).or_insert(blob);
+        self.warn(LINKED_PLACEHOLDERS);
+        // A PostScript page doesn't draw the placeholder: there its pixels are left out of the
+        // comparisons with the page.
+        if !hidden && !self.gs.hidden && self.shown() {
+            self.placeholders.push(xf.transform_rect_bbox(Rect::new(0.0, 0.0, f64::from(w), f64::from(h))));
+        }
+        let im = ImageObject { key, width: w, height: h, xf, link: Some(LinkInfo::new(path)), placement: Default::default(), pixels: None };
+        self.add_image(im, hidden)
+    }
+
     /// Add the image `blob` (`w` × `h` pixels), which the matrix `m` maps into art space, with
     /// `alpha` (its alpha channel, one byte a pixel) as its opacity mask when it hides part of the
     /// image.
@@ -597,7 +676,7 @@ impl<'a> Reader<'a> {
         // The preview is all the document has of the file: what a missing link shows.
         let bytes = Arc::new(png);
         let blob = ImageBlob { mime: "image/png".into(), bytes: bytes.clone(), proxy: Some(bytes) };
-        let key = blob.content_key();
+        let key = linked_key(&blob, &path);
         self.doc.images.entry(key.clone()).or_insert(blob);
         self.warn(LINKED_PREVIEWS);
         if let Some(shift) = elsewhere
@@ -723,6 +802,13 @@ pub(super) fn relative_path(folder: &str, name: &str) -> Option<String> {
     Some(format!("{}/{name}", folder.trim_end_matches('/')))
 }
 
+/// The image key of a linked image of the file at `path` that shows `blob` (its preview or a
+/// placeholder): the blob's own key and the path's. Images of other files that show the same pixels
+/// have keys of their own, and reading one file's pixels in changes that file's images only.
+fn linked_key(blob: &ImageBlob, path: &str) -> String {
+    format!("{}-{}", blob.content_key(), vectorcraft_doc::links::hash_bytes(path.as_bytes()))
+}
+
 pub(super) fn sane(r: Rect) -> bool {
     [r.x0, r.y0, r.x1, r.y1].iter().all(|v| v.is_finite() && v.abs() <= MAX_SIDE)
 }
diff --git a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/directives.rs b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/directives.rs
index b1c9db39d..cb77f4427 100644
--- a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/directives.rs
+++ b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/directives.rs
@@ -160,8 +160,12 @@ impl<'a> Reader<'a> {
             return Ok(());
         }
         if line.starts_with("AI5_BeginRaster") {
+            // An `XG` outside a raster object names no image in it.
+            self.image_link = None;
             self.raster = Some(Raster::default());
         } else if line.starts_with("AI5_EndRaster") {
+            // A file `XG` named in this raster object is no later one's.
+            self.image_link = None;
             if let Some(Raster { operands: Some(vals), hex, .. }) = self.raster.take() {
                 return self.image_from(vals, &hex);
             }
diff --git a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/document.rs b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/document.rs
index 6bb67851f..e07ab498d 100644
--- a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/document.rs
+++ b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/document.rs
@@ -894,6 +894,7 @@ impl<'a> Reader<'a> {
             unread_elsewhere: self.unread_elsewhere,
             slot_names: self.slot_names,
             restyled: self.restyled,
+            placeholders: self.placeholders,
             placed_elsewhere: self.placed_elsewhere,
             envelopes_drawn: self.envelopes_drawn,
             styles_read,
diff --git a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/ops.rs b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/ops.rs
index 38acc590e..3172b355d 100644
--- a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/ops.rs
+++ b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/ops.rs
@@ -371,6 +371,9 @@ impl<'a> Reader<'a> {
                     r.operands = Some(vals);
                 }
             }
+            // A linked image (§8.2, §8.3): `(path) modified XG` names the file of the `XF` image after
+            // it, which has `XI`'s operands and no samples.
+            "XG" | "XF" => self.image_link_op(w, vals, hidden)?,
             // A plugin group ends; a blend's record follows on `%` lines.
             "XP" => {
                 let name = vals.iter().find_map(V::text).unwrap_or_default();
diff --git a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/types.rs b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/types.rs
index 0d35458fc..078207318 100644
--- a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/types.rs
+++ b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/read/types.rs
@@ -269,6 +269,11 @@ pub(super) const MAX_PLACED_FOLDER: usize = 4096;
 pub(super) const LINKED_PREVIEWS: &str =
     "linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel";
 
+/// What the open result says of linked images the data keeps no pixels of (`XF`): they show a
+/// placeholder.
+pub const LINKED_PLACEHOLDERS: &str =
+    "linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel";
+
 /// Operators that change nothing the reader keeps.
 pub(super) const IGNORED: &[&str] = &[
     "Ae",
@@ -276,12 +281,10 @@ pub(super) const IGNORED: &[&str] = &[
     "As",
     "Xd",
     "Xr",
-    "XG",
     // `/DeviceGray XC` after a linked image's file name (`XG`): its colour space.
     "XC",
     "Xh",
     "XH",
-    "XF",
     "Bc",
     "XP",
     "Np",
diff --git a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/tests.rs b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/tests.rs
index 7639cbe83..331e2b257 100644
--- a/crates/eps/src/import/ai/tests.rs
+++ b/crates/eps/src/import/ai/tests.rs
@@ -2112,6 +2112,90 @@ fn a_rotated_image_is_placed_as_its_matrix_maps_it() {
     }
 }
 
+/// A raster object in the version 7 form (§8): `%AI5_BeginRaster`, `head` (a link's `XG`, or
+/// nothing), the operands `[matrix] 0 0 w h w h 8 3 0 0 0 0`, the operator `op` and `tail` (an
+/// `XI`'s samples on `%` lines), `%AI5_EndRaster`.
+fn raster7(head: &str, matrix: &str, (w, h): (u32, u32), op: &str, tail: &str) -> String {
+    format!("%AI5_File:\n%AI5_BeginRaster\n{head}{matrix} 0 0 {w} {h} {w} {h} 8 3 0 0 0 0 {op}\n{tail}%AI5_EndRaster\n")
+}
+
+/// A linked image in the version 7 form (§8.2, §8.3), `(path) modified XG` and then `XF` with no
+/// samples, is a linked image of that file. The data keeps no pixels of it, so it shows a
+/// placeholder over the place the matrix maps the image's pixels to, as an embedded image (`XI`)
+/// of the same operands is placed.
+#[test]
+fn a_version_7_linked_image_shows_a_placeholder_where_the_image_is() {
+    let (s, c) = 30f64.to_radians().sin_cos();
+    for m in [[2.0, 0.0, 0.0, 3.0, 100.0, 400.0], [3.0 * c, 3.0 * s, -2.0 * s, 2.0 * c, 40.0, 60.0]] {
+        let matrix = format!("[ {} ]", m.map(|v| v.to_string()).join(" "));
+        let linked = raster7("(Macintosh HD:Images:photo.tif) 0 XG\n", &matrix, (10, 20), "XF", "");
+        let embedded = raster7("", &matrix, (10, 20), "XI", &"%FF0000\n".repeat(200));
+        let r = read(stream7(&layer7("L", &format!("{linked}{embedded}"))).as_bytes()).unwrap();
+        let a = art(&r.doc);
+        assert_eq!(a.len(), 2, "{:?}", r.warnings);
+        let (NodeKind::Image(link), NodeKind::Image(emb)) = (&a[0].kind, &a[1].kind) else { panic!("{:?}", a) };
+        assert_eq!(link.link.as_ref().map(|l| l.path.as_str()), Some("Macintosh HD:Images:photo.tif"));
+        assert_eq!(emb.link, None, "an image whose samples follow stays embedded");
+        assert!(r.doc.images[&link.key].is_proxy(), "the placeholder is what a missing link shows");
+        // The file's pixels, placed as the embedded image's are: relinking keeps that size.
+        assert_eq!((link.width, link.height, link.xf), (emb.width, emb.height, emb.xf));
+        assert_eq!((link.width, link.height), (10, 20));
+        assert_eq!(r.warnings.iter().filter(|w| *w == read::LINKED_PLACEHOLDERS).count(), 1, "{:?}", r.warnings);
+        assert!(!r.warnings.iter().any(|w| w.contains("left out")), "{:?}", r.warnings);
+    }
+    // Images of other files keep images of their own, though each shows the same placeholder; two
+    // of one file share theirs.
+    let m = "[ 1 0 0 1 0 100 ]";
+    let three = ["(a.tif) 0 XG\n", "(b.tif) 0 XG\n", "(a.tif) 0 XG\n"].map(|xg| raster7(xg, m, (2, 2), "XF", "")).concat();
+    let r = read(stream7(&layer7("L", &three)).as_bytes()).unwrap();
+    let keys: Vec<_> = art(&r.doc).iter().filter_map(|n| if let NodeKind::Image(im) = &n.kind { Some(im.key.clone()) } else { None }).collect();
+    assert!(matches!(&keys[..], [a, b, c] if a != b && a == c), "{keys:?}");
+    assert_eq!(r.doc.images.len(), 2);
+}
+
+/// `XG` names the file of the `XF` after it only: an `XF` without a file name before it, after an
+/// `XG` with operands of another shape or an empty path, or after an image that took the name,
+/// is left out with a warning, as is one whose operands `XI` couldn't read. Of two `XG`s, the
+/// second names the file.
+#[test]
+fn a_version_7_linked_image_without_its_file_name_is_left_out_with_a_warning() {
+    let m = "[ 1 0 0 1 0 100 ]";
+    let embedded = raster7("() 1 XG\n", m, (1, 1), "XI", "%FF0000\n");
+    for (what, src) in [
+        ("no XG", raster7("", m, (2, 2), "XF", "")),
+        ("a name, not a string", raster7("/photo 0 XG\n", m, (2, 2), "XF", "")),
+        ("no modified flag", raster7("(a.tif) XG\n", m, (2, 2), "XF", "")),
+        ("an empty path", raster7("() 0 XG\n", m, (2, 2), "XF", "")),
+        ("taken by an embedded image", format!("{}{}", raster7("(a.tif) 0 XG\n", m, (1, 1), "XI", "%FF0000\n"), raster7("", m, (2, 2), "XF", ""))),
+        ("named in an earlier raster object", format!("%AI5_BeginRaster\n(a.tif) 0 XG\n%AI5_EndRaster\n{}", raster7("", m, (2, 2), "XF", ""))),
+        ("named outside a raster object", format!("(a.tif) 0 XG\n{}", raster7("", m, (2, 2), "XF", ""))),
+        ("too few operands", raster7("(a.tif) 0 XG\n", m, (2, 2), "XF", "").replace(" 8 3 0 0 0 0 XF", " 8 3 0 XF")),
+        ("no matrix", raster7("(a.tif) 0 XG\n", "", (2, 2), "XF", "")),
+        ("a matrix with no area", raster7("(a.tif) 0 XG\n", "[ 0 0 0 0 0 0 ]", (2, 2), "XF", "")),
+        ("no pixels", raster7("(a.tif) 0 XG\n", m, (0, 2), "XF", "")),
+        ("a side past the largest", raster7("(a.tif) 0 XG\n", m, (2_000_000, 2), "XF", "")),
+        ("samples of 7 bits", raster7("(a.tif) 0 XG\n", m, (2, 2), "XF", "").replace(" 8 3 0 0 0 0 XF", " 7 3 0 0 0 0 XF")),
+    ] {
+        let body = format!("{embedded}{src}");
+        let r = read(stream7(&layer7("L", &body)).as_bytes()).unwrap();
+        let a = art(&r.doc);
+        assert_eq!(a.len(), body.matches(" XI\n").count(), "{what}: {:?}", r.warnings);
+        assert!(a.iter().all(|n| matches!(&n.kind, NodeKind::Image(im) if im.link.is_none())), "{what}: the embedded images only");
+        let left_out = r.warnings.iter().filter(|w| *w == "an image VectorCraft can't read was left out").count();
+        assert_eq!(left_out, 1, "{what}: {:?}", r.warnings);
+        assert!(!r.warnings.iter().any(|w| w == read::LINKED_PLACEHOLDERS), "{what}: {:?}", r.warnings);
+    }
+    // More pixels than an embedded image may have: no pixels are read, so the linked image comes in.
+    let r = read(stream7(&layer7("L", &raster7("(a.tif) 0 XG\n", m, (100_000, 100_000), "XF", ""))).as_bytes()).unwrap();
+    let a = art(&r.doc);
+    assert!(matches!(&a[..], [n] if matches!(&n.kind, NodeKind::Image(im) if (im.width, im.height) == (100_000, 100_000))), "{a:?}");
+    assert!(!r.warnings.iter().any(|w| w == read::IMAGE_TOO_LARGE), "{:?}", r.warnings);
+    let twice = raster7("(a.tif) 0 XG\n(b.tif) 0 XG\n", m, (2, 2), "XF", "");
+    let r = read(stream7(&layer7("L", &twice)).as_bytes()).unwrap();
+    let a = art(&r.doc);
+    assert!(matches!(&a[..], [n] if matches!(&n.kind, NodeKind::Image(im) if im.link.as_ref().is_some_and(|l| l.path == "b.tif"))), "{a:?}");
+}
+
 /// CMYK images keep their ink amounts, as the file's PDF part keeps them, and an alpha channel
 /// becomes their opacity mask: a grayscale image over the image.
 #[test]
@@ -2482,6 +2566,25 @@ fn xml_ids_stay_within_their_byte_budget() {
     assert_eq!(bytes, super::read::MAX_XML_ID_BYTES);
 }
 
+/// Placed files of other paths keep images of their own though their previews are alike; two of
+/// one path share theirs.
+#[test]
+fn placed_files_of_other_paths_keep_images_of_their_own() {
+    let preview = [&b"2 1 12 32 17 "[..], &[255, 255, 0, 0, 128, 0, 64, 0, 9, 9, 9, 9]].concat();
+    let object = |path: &str| {
+        let data = placed(true, "[5 0 0 -5 0 200]", path, Some(&preview), "");
+        let find = |s: &[u8]| data.windows(s.len()).position(|w| w == s).unwrap();
+        data[find(b"%AI5_BeginPlace")..find(b"%AI5_EndPlace\r") + 14].to_vec()
+    };
+    let mut data = placed(true, "[5 0 0 -5 0 200]", "a.png", Some(&preview), "");
+    let end = data.windows(14).position(|w| w == b"%AI5_EndPlace\r").unwrap() + 14;
+    data.splice(end..end, [object("b.png"), object("a.png")].concat());
+    let r = read(&data).unwrap();
+    let keys: Vec<_> = art(&r.doc).iter().filter_map(|n| if let NodeKind::Image(im) = &n.kind { Some(im.key.clone()) } else { None }).collect();
+    assert!(matches!(&keys[..], [a, b, c] if a != b && a == c), "{keys:?}");
+    assert_eq!(r.doc.images.len(), 2);
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn placed_files_are_linked_images_showing_their_preview() {
     // A 2×1 preview (premultiplied ARGB, a padded row) of a file of 4×2 pixels.
diff --git a/crates/eps/src/import/native/build.rs b/crates/eps/src/import/native/build.rs
index 1498c730a..2da70d874 100644
--- a/crates/eps/src/import/native/build.rs
+++ b/crates/eps/src/import/native/build.rs
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ pub(super) type Built = Result<(Document, Vec<String>), String>;
 /// `structure` (the editing copy `data` read) with nothing compared with the pages, when the file's
 /// text document makes the type of every text object (at least one shows, and none is type that a
 /// look draws), no object is unread or has another placement or drawn art that the page would
-/// choose, and its artboards are the pages, one for one and of their size, in points or in the pages'
+/// choose, no linked image shows a placeholder, and its artboards are the pages, one for one and of their size, in points or in the pages'
 /// units ([`page_scale_alone`]). The document is drawn at that scale. Else `Err(structure)`, for
 /// [`build_from`] with the page.
 pub(super) fn build_without_page(structure: Structure, data: &[u8], pages: &[(f64, f64)], unit: f64) -> Result<Built, Box<Structure>> {
@@ -116,9 +116,11 @@ pub(super) fn build_without_page(structure: Structure, data: &[u8], pages: &[(f6
 
 /// Is nothing in `structure` waiting on the page: no object unread (the page's art takes its
 /// place), no placed file with another placement, no live envelope with the drawn art it replaced
-/// (the comparison with the page chooses between them)?
+/// (the comparison with the page chooses between them), no linked image showing a placeholder
+/// where the page has its pixels?
 fn nothing_waits_on_page(structure: &Structure) -> bool {
-    structure.unread.is_empty()
+    structure.placeholders.is_empty()
+        && structure.unread.is_empty()
         && structure.unread_elsewhere.is_empty()
         && structure.placed_elsewhere.is_empty()
         && structure.envelopes_drawn.is_empty()
@@ -168,6 +170,16 @@ fn page_scale_alone(structure: &Structure, pages: &[(f64, f64)], unit: f64) -> O
     [1.0, unit].into_iter().find(|&k| k.is_finite() && k >= 1.0 && fits(k))
 }
 
+/// The areas left out of the comparisons with `page`: the `restyled` looks', and on a PostScript
+/// page, which draws nothing for them, the linked images' `placeholders`. A PDF part draws those
+/// images' pixels, which the placeholders don't match.
+fn left_out_of_comparisons(page: Page, mut restyled: Vec<Rect>, placeholders: Vec<Rect>) -> Vec<Rect> {
+    if matches!(page, Page::Art) {
+        restyled.extend(placeholders);
+    }
+    restyled
+}
+
 /// [`build`] from `structure`, the editing copy `data` already read.
 pub(super) fn build_from(
     structure: Structure,
@@ -189,6 +201,7 @@ pub(super) fn build_from(
         unread_elsewhere,
         slot_names,
         restyled,
+        placeholders,
         placed_elsewhere,
         envelopes_drawn,
         styles_read,
@@ -198,6 +211,7 @@ pub(super) fn build_from(
         bindings_skipped,
         warnings,
     } = structure;
+    let restyled = left_out_of_comparisons(page, restyled, placeholders);
     // Editing data in the units of the page's user space ([`in_units`]), or at its declared large
     // canvas scale ([`page_scale`]), is compared with the page scaled down to those units, and the
     // document read from it is scaled up by `unit`.
@@ -1600,6 +1614,19 @@ mod candidate_tests {
         assert_eq!(more_pages(Some(&tiny_boards), &tiny, 1).len() + 1, MAX_PAGES_COMPARED);
     }
 
+    /// A linked image showing a placeholder (`XF`) waits on the page, whose PDF part draws its
+    /// pixels: the layers aren't used without it.
+    #[test]
+    fn a_linked_image_placeholder_waits_on_the_page() {
+        let raster = "%AI5_File:\n%AI5_BeginRaster\n(photo.tif) 0 XG\n[ 1 0 0 1 0 4 ] 0 0 4 4 4 4 8 3 0 0 0 0 XF\n%AI5_EndRaster\n";
+        let data = format!(
+            "%!PS-Adobe-3.0 \n%%BoundingBox: 0 0 100 100\n%AI3_Cropmarks: 0 0 100 100\n%AI5_BeginLayer\n1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 79 128 255 0 50 0 Lb\n(L) Ln\n{raster}LB\n%AI5_EndLayer--\n%%Trailer\n"
+        );
+        let structure = ai::read(data.as_bytes(), false).unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(structure.placeholders.len(), 1);
+        assert!(!nothing_waits_on_page(&structure));
+    }
+
     /// The pages a box touches with a margin round it include those it only comes near.
     #[test]
     fn the_pages_within_reach_of_a_box_count_as_touched() {
diff --git a/crates/eps/src/import/tests_illustrator.rs b/crates/eps/src/import/tests_illustrator.rs
index 950c989f2..d921bccdb 100644
--- a/crates/eps/src/import/tests_illustrator.rs
+++ b/crates/eps/src/import/tests_illustrator.rs
@@ -350,6 +350,35 @@ fn a_legacy_file_with_a_placed_eps_comes_in_through_its_layers() {
     assert!(r.warnings.iter().any(|w| w.contains("placed files")), "{:?}", r.warnings);
 }
 
+/// A legacy file with a linked image (version 7 specification §8.2, §8.3: `(path) modified XG`, then
+/// `XF` with no samples) comes in through its layers, the image as a linked image of that file
+/// showing a placeholder where the matrix puts the image.
+#[test]
+fn a_legacy_file_with_a_linked_image_comes_in_through_its_layers() {
+    let prolog = "/Lb {10 {pop} repeat} def /Ln {pop} def /LB {} def /A {pop} def /k {setcmykcolor} def\n\
+                  /XG {pop pop} def /XF {13 {pop} repeat} def";
+    let raster = "%AI5_File:\n%AI5_BeginRaster\n(photo.tif) 0 XG\n[2 0 0 3 20 80] 0 0 10 20 10 20 8 3 0 0 0 0 XF\n%AI5_EndRaster\n";
+    let body = format!("%AI5_BeginLayer\n1 1 1 1 0 0 0 79 128 255 Lb\n(Back) Ln\n0 A\n0 0 0 1 k\n{}\n{raster}LB\n%AI5_EndLayer--\n", tri(10));
+    let file = String::from_utf8(ai(AI8, "", &body)).unwrap().replace("%%EndProlog", &format!("{prolog}\n%%EndProlog"));
+    let r = import(file.as_bytes()).unwrap();
+    assert!(!r.preview);
+    let names: Vec<_> = r.document.layers.iter().map(|l| l.name.clone().unwrap_or_default()).collect();
+    assert_eq!(names, ["Back"], "{:?}", r.warnings);
+    let art = r.document.layers[0].children().unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(art.len(), 2, "{:?}", r.warnings);
+    let NodeKind::Image(im) = &art[1].kind else { panic!("{:?}", art[1].kind) };
+    assert_eq!(im.link.as_ref().map(|l| l.path.as_str()), Some("photo.tif"));
+    // The image's 10 × 20 pixels from (20, 80) in art space, 2 and 3 points each: 20 20 40 80 on
+    // the page, y down.
+    assert_eq!((im.width, im.height), (10, 20));
+    let (top_left, bottom_right) = (im.xf * Point::ZERO, im.xf * Point::new(10.0, 20.0));
+    assert!(
+        (top_left - Point::new(20.0, 20.0)).hypot() < 0.01 && (bottom_right - Point::new(40.0, 80.0)).hypot() < 0.01,
+        "{top_left:?} {bottom_right:?}"
+    );
+    assert!(r.warnings.iter().any(|w| w.contains("show a placeholder")), "{:?}", r.warnings);
+}
+
 /// A file in the legacy format without layers (Illustrator 3) whose prolog is included: its prolog,
 /// a setup, and `art`.
 fn layerless(art: &str) -> Vec<u8> {
diff --git a/crates/eps/src/import/tests_native.rs b/crates/eps/src/import/tests_native.rs
index cb1529edb..fef0c48f5 100644
--- a/crates/eps/src/import/tests_native.rs
+++ b/crates/eps/src/import/tests_native.rs
@@ -419,6 +419,18 @@ fn group_with_only_placed_file_without_preview_uses_page_art() {
     assert!(notes.iter().any(|n| n.contains("placed files (1)")), "{notes:?}");
 }
 
+/// A linked image whose pixels the editing data doesn't keep (`XF`) shows a placeholder where the
+/// PDF part draws the image: the layers are compared with the PDF part there, and the file comes in
+/// as its PDF part when they differ.
+#[test]
+fn a_linked_image_without_pixels_is_compared_with_the_pdf_part() {
+    let linked = "%AI5_File:\n%AI5_BeginRaster\n(photo.tif) 0 XG\n[ 10 0 0 10 50 54 ] 0 0 4 4 4 4 8 3 0 0 0 0 XF\n%AI5_EndRaster";
+    let art = native(&(layer("Live", true, &square(10, 10)) + &layer("Linked", true, linked)));
+    let (doc, notes, read) = crate::layered_ai(&private(&art), pdf_two_squares(), vec![], false, false, 1.0);
+    assert!(!read, "{notes:?}");
+    assert_eq!(names(&doc), ["Layer 1"]);
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn top_level_pattern_uses_page_art_beside_live_path() {
     let body = format!("(Absent) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 [1 0 0 1 0 0] p\n{}\n{}", square_path(50, 10), square(70, 10));
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/bg.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/bg.tsv
index 5c297aeb2..3f641acdc 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/bg.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/bg.tsv
@@ -4524,6 +4524,7 @@ axis	Both	И двете
 @msg	an image VectorCraft can't read was left out	изображение, което VectorCraft не може да разчете, беше пропуснато
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	изображение с непълни данни беше пропуснато
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	свързаните картини показват записания във файла предварителен преглед с ниска резолюция, докато файловете им бъдат намерени: презакачете ги в панела „Връзки“
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	свързаните картини без предварителен преглед във файла показват заместител, докато файловете им бъдат намерени: презакачете ги в панела „Връзки“
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	текстовите рамки за област в редове, твърде къси за шрифта, в който се показват, получиха по-високи рамки ({_1}): текстът им иначе нямаше да се види
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	данните му за редактиране не посочват къде се намира неговата графика
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	този файл е записан без съвместимост с PDF и данните му за редактиране не могат да бъдат прочетени ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/bs.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/bs.tsv
index 12b748971..6756a928e 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/bs.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/bs.tsv
@@ -4923,6 +4923,7 @@ imageTrace	Outline	Obris
 @msg	an image VectorCraft can't read was left out	izostavljena je slika koju VectorCraft ne može pročitati
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	izostavljena je slika čiji su podaci skraćeni
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	povezane slike prikazuju pregled niske rezolucije sačuvan u datoteci dok se njihove datoteke ne pronađu: ponovo ih povežite u panelu Veze
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	povezane slike bez pregleda u datoteci prikazuju čuvar mjesta dok se njihove datoteke ne pronađu: ponovo ih povežite u panelu Veze
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	tekst u području u okvirima prekratkim za red fonta u kojem se prikazuje dobio je više okvire ({_1}): inače se tekst ne bi prikazao
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	njeni podaci za uređivanje ne govore gdje joj je crtež
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	ova datoteka je sačuvana bez PDF kompatibilnosti, a njeni podaci za uređivanje se ne mogu pročitati ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ca.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ca.tsv
index d68f2a5bc..adc70e662 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ca.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ca.tsv
@@ -5181,6 +5181,7 @@ digits	Malayalam	Malaiàlam
 @msg	library panel `{given}` isn't missing its library	al panell de biblioteca `{given}` no li falta la biblioteca
 @msg	library panel `{given}` isn't open	el panell de biblioteca `{given}` no està obert
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	les imatges enllaçades mostren la previsualització de baixa resolució desada al fitxer fins que es trobin els seus fitxers: torneu-les a enllaçar al panell Enllaços
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	les imatges enllaçades sense previsualització al fitxer mostren un marcador de posició fins que es trobin els seus fitxers: torneu-les a enllaçar al panell Enllaços
 @msg	Live Paint Merge: select a Live Paint group and the paths to add	Fusió de pintura interactiva: seleccioneu un grup de pintura interactiva i els traçats que voleu afegir
 @msg	Live Paint takes paths and compound paths: convert type, images and other objects to paths first	La pintura interactiva accepta traçats i traçats compostos: convertiu abans el text, les imatges i altres objectes a traçats
 @msg	Live Paint: select paths or compound paths	Pintura interactiva: seleccioneu traçats o traçats compostos
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/cs.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/cs.tsv
index 10a96a0e8..fe6a7fc9f 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/cs.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/cs.tsv
@@ -4981,6 +4981,7 @@ imageTrace	Outline	Obrys
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	grafy se načtou jako obyčejná grafika, bez svých dat a nastavení
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	obrázek s useknutými daty byl vynechán
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	propojené obrázky se zobrazují jako náhled v nízkém rozlišení uložený v souboru, dokud se nenajdou jejich soubory: znovu je propojte v panelu Propojení
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	propojené obrázky bez náhledu v souboru se zobrazují jako zástupný symbol, dokud se nenajdou jejich soubory: znovu je propojte v panelu Propojení
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	text v oblasti v rámcích příliš nízkých pro řádek písma, ve kterém se zde zobrazuje, dostal vyšší rámce ({_1}): jinak by nebyl vidět
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	z jeho dat pro úpravy není zřejmé, kde je kresba
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	tento soubor byl uložen bez kompatibility s PDF a jeho data pro úpravy nelze přečíst ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/da.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/da.tsv
index ae8069ffa..b1b759159 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/da.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/da.tsv
@@ -4611,6 +4611,7 @@ imageTrace	Outline	Kontur
 @msg	an image VectorCraft can't read was left out	et billede, som VectorCraft ikke kan læse, blev udeladt
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	et billede, hvis data er afkortet, blev udeladt
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	linkede billeder viser den gemte forhåndsvisning i lav opløsning, indtil deres filer findes: link dem igen i Links-panelet
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	linkede billeder uden forhåndsvisning i filen viser en pladsholder, indtil deres filer findes: link dem igen i Links-panelet
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	rammetekst i rammer, der er for lave til en tekstlinje i den skrifttype, den viser i, fik højere rammer ({_1}): teksten ville ellers ikke blive vist
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	dens redigeringsdata siger ikke, hvor dens grafik er
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	denne fil blev gemt uden PDF-kompatibilitet, og dens redigeringsdata kan ikke læses ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/de.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/de.tsv
index 436940908..0a79d70cf 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/de.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/de.tsv
@@ -4591,6 +4591,7 @@ theme	Appearance	Erscheinungsbild
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	Diagramme werden als einfache Grafik übernommen, ohne ihre Daten und Einstellungen
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	ein Bild mit abgeschnittenen Daten wurde ausgelassen
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	verknüpfte Bilder zeigen die in der Datei gespeicherte Vorschau in niedriger Auflösung, bis ihre Dateien gefunden werden: Verknüpfen Sie sie im Bedienfeld „Verknüpfungen“ neu
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	verknüpfte Bilder ohne Vorschau in der Datei zeigen einen Platzhalter, bis ihre Dateien gefunden werden: Verknüpfen Sie sie im Bedienfeld „Verknüpfungen“ neu
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	Flächentext in Rahmen, die für eine Zeile der Schrift, in der er hier erscheint, zu niedrig sind, hat höhere Rahmen bekommen ({_1}): Sonst wäre der Text nicht zu sehen
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	seine Bearbeitungsdaten geben nicht an, wo seine Grafik liegt
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	diese Datei wurde ohne PDF-Kompatibilität gespeichert, und ihre Bearbeitungsdaten können nicht gelesen werden ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/el.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/el.tsv
index 9dd19335d..10d3ce4a9 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/el.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/el.tsv
@@ -4624,6 +4624,7 @@ digits	Malayalam	Μαλαγιάλαμ
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	τα γραφήματα εισάγονται ως απλή γραφική, χωρίς τα δεδομένα και τις ρυθμίσεις τους
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	παραλείφθηκε εικόνα με περικομμένα δεδομένα
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	οι συνδεδεμένες εικόνες εμφανίζουν την προεπισκόπηση χαμηλής ανάλυσης που έχει αποθηκευτεί, μέχρι να βρεθούν τα αρχεία τους: επανασυνδέστε τις στον πίνακα Σύνδεσμοι
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	οι συνδεδεμένες εικόνες χωρίς προεπισκόπηση στο αρχείο εμφανίζουν ένα σύμβολο κράτησης θέσης, μέχρι να βρεθούν τα αρχεία τους: επανασυνδέστε τις στον πίνακα Σύνδεσμοι
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	οι περιοχές κειμένου με πλαίσια πολύ μικρά για μία γραμμή της γραμματοσειράς τους απέκτησαν μεγαλύτερο ύψος ({_1}), διαφορετικά το κείμενο δεν θα εμφανιζόταν
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	τα δεδομένα επεξεργασίας του δεν προσδιορίζουν τη θέση του σχεδίου
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	το αρχείο αποθηκεύτηκε χωρίς συμβατότητα PDF και τα δεδομένα επεξεργασίας του δεν μπορούν να διαβαστούν ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/es.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/es.tsv
index 46ed40b7d..8673be51b 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/es.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/es.tsv
@@ -4675,6 +4675,7 @@ axis	Both	Ambos
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	los gráficos se importan como ilustración normal, sin sus datos ni sus ajustes
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	se omitió una imagen con datos incompletos
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	las imágenes vinculadas muestran la vista previa de baja resolución guardada en el archivo hasta que se encuentren sus archivos: vuelva a vincularlas en el panel Vínculos
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	las imágenes vinculadas sin vista previa en el archivo muestran un marcador de posición hasta que se encuentren sus archivos: vuelva a vincularlas en el panel Vínculos
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	el texto de área en marcos demasiado bajos para una línea de la fuente en que se muestra recibió marcos más altos ({_1}): de otro modo no se vería
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	sus datos de edición no dicen dónde está su ilustración
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	este archivo se guardó sin compatibilidad con PDF y sus datos de edición no se pueden leer ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/fi.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/fi.tsv
index 16860a45f..44ac67011 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/fi.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/fi.tsv
@@ -4883,6 +4883,7 @@ imageTrace	Outline	Ääriviiva
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	kaaviot tuodaan tavallisena grafiikkana ilman niiden tietoja ja asetuksia
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	kuva, jonka data on katkennut, jätettiin pois
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	linkitetyt kuvat näyttävät tiedostoon tallennetun matalan tarkkuuden esikatselun, kunnes niiden tiedostot löytyvät: linkitä ne uudelleen Linkit-paneelissa
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	linkitetyt kuvat, joilla ei ole esikatselua tiedostossa, näkyvät paikkamerkkinä, kunnes niiden tiedostot löytyvät: linkitä ne uudelleen Linkit-paneelissa
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	aluetekstin kehykset, jotka olivat liian matalia yhdelle riville niiden fontilla, korotettiin ({_1}): muuten niiden teksti ei näkyisi
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	sen muokkaustiedoista ei selviä kuvituksen sijainti
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	tämä tiedosto tallennettiin ilman PDF-yhteensopivuutta, eikä sen muokkaustietoja voi lukea ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/fr.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/fr.tsv
index c028d24c8..66568a930 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/fr.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/fr.tsv
@@ -4663,6 +4663,7 @@ axis	Both	Les deux
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	les graphes sont importés comme illustration ordinaire, sans leurs données ni leurs réglages
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	une image aux données tronquées a été ignorée
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	les images liées affichent l’aperçu basse résolution enregistré dans le fichier tant que leurs fichiers ne sont pas trouvés : liez-les à nouveau dans le panneau Liens
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	les images liées sans aperçu dans le fichier affichent un espace réservé tant que leurs fichiers ne sont pas trouvés : liez-les à nouveau dans le panneau Liens
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	le texte captif dans des cadres trop bas pour une ligne de la police dans laquelle il s’affiche a reçu des cadres plus hauts ({_1}) : il ne s’afficherait pas autrement
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	ses données d’édition ne disent pas où se trouve son illustration
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	ce fichier a été enregistré sans compatibilité PDF et ses données d’édition sont illisibles ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/hu.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/hu.tsv
index 3eb35419c..246834fbb 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/hu.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/hu.tsv
@@ -4689,6 +4689,7 @@ imageTrace	Outline	Körvonal
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	a diagramok egyszerű grafikaként kerülnek be, adataik és beállításaik nélkül
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	kimaradt egy csonka adatú kép
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	a csatolt képek a fájlban mentett kis felbontású előnézetet mutatják, amíg a fájljaik elő nem kerülnek: csatold őket újra a Csatolások panelen
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	a fájlban előnézet nélküli csatolt képek helyőrzőt mutatnak, amíg a fájljaik elő nem kerülnek: csatold őket újra a Csatolások panelen
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	a túl alacsony keretben lévő területszöveg, amelybe a megjelenítő betűtípus egy sora sem fér el, magasabb keretet kapott ({_1}): különben nem látszana
 @msg	an object can't be read	egy objektum nem olvasható
 @msg	an object in perspective would leave the edited grid	egy perspektivikus objektum kikerülne a szerkesztett rácsból
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/id.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/id.tsv
index 33c329600..403294bdb 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/id.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/id.tsv
@@ -4611,6 +4611,7 @@ imageTrace	Outline	Kontur
 @msg	an image VectorCraft can't read was left out	gambar yang tidak dapat dibaca VectorCraft tidak disertakan
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	gambar yang datanya terpotong tidak disertakan
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	gambar tertaut menampilkan pratinjau resolusi rendah yang tersimpan dalam berkas sampai berkasnya ditemukan: tautkan ulang di panel Tautan
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	gambar tertaut tanpa pratinjau dalam berkas menampilkan penanda tempat sampai berkasnya ditemukan: tautkan ulang di panel Tautan
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	teks area dalam bingkai yang terlalu pendek untuk satu baris font yang ditampilkannya mendapat bingkai yang lebih tinggi ({_1}): tanpa itu teksnya tidak akan tampil
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	data pengeditannya tidak menyatakan di mana karya seninya berada
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	berkas ini disimpan tanpa kompatibilitas PDF, dan data pengeditannya tidak dapat dibaca ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/it.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/it.tsv
index e59c310d8..e28ce2e32 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/it.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/it.tsv
@@ -4717,6 +4717,7 @@ axis	Both	Entrambi
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	i grafici vengono importati come grafica semplice, senza i loro dati e le loro impostazioni
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	un'immagine con dati incompleti è stata omessa
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	le immagini collegate mostrano l'anteprima a bassa risoluzione salvata nel file finché i loro file non vengono trovati: ricollegale nel pannello Collegamenti
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	le immagini collegate senza anteprima nel file mostrano un segnaposto finché i loro file non vengono trovati: ricollegale nel pannello Collegamenti
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	il testo in area in cornici troppo basse per una riga del font in cui viene mostrato ha ricevuto cornici più alte ({_1}): altrimenti non sarebbe visibile
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	i suoi dati di modifica non dicono dove si trova la grafica
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	questo file è stato salvato senza compatibilità PDF e i suoi dati di modifica non si possono leggere ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ja.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ja.tsv
index c0f05308c..d6627cee5 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ja.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ja.tsv
@@ -4404,6 +4404,7 @@ swatch	Bright Violet	ビビッドバイオレット
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	グラフは通常のアートとして読み込まれ、データと設定は保持されません
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	データが途中で切れている画像は除外されました
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	リンク画像は、元のファイルが見つかるまで、ファイルに保存された低解像度のプレビューで表示されます：リンクパネルで再リンクしてください
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	ファイルにプレビューのないリンク画像は、元のファイルが見つかるまでプレースホルダーで表示されます：リンクパネルで再リンクしてください
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	表示に使われるフォントの 1 行に対して低すぎるフレーム内のエリア内文字は、フレームを高くしました ({_1}): そうしないと文字が表示されません
 @msg	gradient “{name}” isn't defined in the file: a plain colour stands in for it	グラデーション「{name}」はファイル内で定義されていません: 代わりに単色を使用しています
 @msg	brushes VectorCraft can't read yet were left out of the Brushes panel ({_1})	VectorCraft がまだ読み込めないブラシ {_1} 個はブラシパネルに追加されませんでした
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ka.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ka.tsv
index 82127af21..c69fdd9ad 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ka.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ka.tsv
@@ -4779,6 +4779,7 @@ font-technology	Variable	ცვლადი
 	Even	თანაბრად
 	Stacked	დასტად
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	დაკავშირებული გამოსახულებები ფაილში შენახულ დაბალი გარჩევადობის მინიატურას აჩვენებს, სანამ მათი ფაილები არ მოიძებნება: დაუკავშირეთ ისინი ხელახლა ბმულების პანელში
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	დაკავშირებული გამოსახულებები, რომელთა მინიატურაც ფაილში არ არის, ადგილის შემნახველს აჩვენებს, სანამ მათი ფაილები არ მოიძებნება: დაუკავშირეთ ისინი ხელახლა ბმულების პანელში
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	არის ტექსტს ჩარჩოებში, რომლებიც მისი შრიფტის ერთი სტრიქონისთვის ზედმეტად დაბალი იყო, ჩარჩოები გაეზარდა ({_1}): სხვაგვარად ტექსტი არ გამოჩნდებოდა
 @msg	the art on them differs from the page's in {_1}% of it: they come from its editing data all the same	მათზე არსებული ნახატი გვერდისგან {_1}%-ით განსხვავდება: მიუხედავად ამისა, ისინი რედაქტირების მონაცემებიდან აიღება
 @msg	every numbered name for {name} is taken in the document's folder	დოკუმენტის საქაღალდეში {name}-ის ყველა დანომრილი სახელი დაკავებულია
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ko.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ko.tsv
index adbf82710..203748a6e 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ko.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ko.tsv
@@ -4331,6 +4331,7 @@ theme	Appearance	외관
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	그래프는 데이터와 설정 없이 일반 아트로 가져왔습니다
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	데이터가 잘린 이미지는 제외했습니다
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	연결된 그림은 해당 파일을 찾을 때까지 파일에 저장된 저해상도 미리 보기로 표시됩니다: 링크 패널에서 다시 연결하세요
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	파일에 미리 보기가 없는 연결된 그림은 해당 파일을 찾을 때까지 자리 표시자로 표시됩니다: 링크 패널에서 다시 연결하세요
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	표시되는 글꼴의 한 줄보다 낮은 프레임의 영역 문자는 프레임을 더 높였습니다({_1}). 그렇지 않으면 문자가 표시되지 않습니다
 @msg	gradient “{name}” isn't defined in the file: a plain colour stands in for it	그레이디언트 “{name}”이(가) 파일에 정의되어 있지 않아 단색으로 대체했습니다
 @msg	brushes VectorCraft can't read yet were left out of the Brushes panel ({_1})	VectorCraft에서 아직 읽을 수 없는 브러시는 브러시 패널에서 제외되었습니다({_1})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/nl.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/nl.tsv
index 5c00ac9f4..62a638596 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/nl.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/nl.tsv
@@ -4623,6 +4623,7 @@ imageTrace	Outline	Contour
 @msg	an image VectorCraft can't read was left out	een afbeelding die VectorCraft niet kan lezen, is weggelaten
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	een afbeelding waarvan de gegevens zijn afgekapt, is weggelaten
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	gekoppelde afbeeldingen tonen het in het bestand opgeslagen voorbeeld met lage resolutie totdat hun bestanden zijn gevonden: koppel ze opnieuw in het paneel Koppelingen
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	gekoppelde afbeeldingen zonder voorbeeld in het bestand tonen een tijdelijke aanduiding totdat hun bestanden zijn gevonden: koppel ze opnieuw in het paneel Koppelingen
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	vlaktekst in kaders die te kort zijn voor één regel van het lettertype waarin de tekst wordt weergegeven, heeft hogere kaders gekregen ({_1}): anders zou de tekst niet zichtbaar zijn
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	zijn bewerkingsgegevens zeggen niet waar de illustratie zich bevindt
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	dit bestand is opgeslagen zonder PDF-compatibiliteit en de bewerkingsgegevens kunnen niet worden gelezen ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/pl.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/pl.tsv
index 0754590d4..b77219534 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/pl.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/pl.tsv
@@ -4807,6 +4807,7 @@ imageTrace	Outline	Kontur
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	wykresy są wczytywane jako zwykła grafika, bez ich danych i ustawień
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	pominięto obraz z uciętymi danymi
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	połączone obrazy pokazują zapisany w pliku podgląd niskiej rozdzielczości, dopóki ich pliki nie zostaną znalezione: połącz je ponownie w panelu Łącza
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	połączone obrazy bez podglądu w pliku pokazują symbol zastępczy, dopóki ich pliki nie zostaną znalezione: połącz je ponownie w panelu Łącza
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	tekst akapitowy w ramkach niższych niż wiersz wyświetlanej czcionki otrzymał wyższe ramki ({_1}): inaczej tekst nie byłby widoczny
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	jego dane edycyjne nie określają położenia kompozycji
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	ten plik zapisano bez zgodności z PDF, a jego danych edycyjnych nie można odczytać ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/pt-br.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/pt-br.tsv
index 6ba1f7ff3..978570aa0 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/pt-br.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/pt-br.tsv
@@ -4901,6 +4901,7 @@ axis	Both	Ambos
 @msg	object {id} is not a selected top-level object	o objeto {id} não é um objeto selecionado de nível superior
 @msg	{path}: not a file	{path}: não é um arquivo
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	as imagens vinculadas mostram a visualização de baixa resolução salva no arquivo até que seus arquivos sejam encontrados: revincule-as no painel Links
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	as imagens vinculadas sem visualização no arquivo mostram um espaço reservado até que seus arquivos sejam encontrados: revincule-as no painel Links
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	o texto de área em molduras baixas demais para uma linha da fonte em que aparece recebeu molduras mais altas ({_1}): senão o texto não apareceria
 @msg	every numbered name for {name} is taken in the document's folder	todos os nomes numerados para {name} já existem na pasta do documento
 @msg	No linked files to look for	Nenhum arquivo vinculado para procurar
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ru.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ru.tsv
index 7be753b6f..6b73fd9ac 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ru.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/ru.tsv
@@ -4712,6 +4712,7 @@ axis	Both	Оба
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	диаграммы импортируются как обычная графика, без их данных и настроек
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	изображение с обрезанными данными пропущено
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	связанные изображения показываются как сохранённый в файле просмотр низкого разрешения, пока их файлы не найдены: восстановите связи на панели «Связи»
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	связанные изображения без просмотра в файле показываются как заполнитель, пока их файлы не найдены: восстановите связи на панели «Связи»
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	текст в области в рамках, слишком низких для строки шрифта, которым он отображается, получил более высокие рамки ({_1}): иначе он не был бы виден
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	в его данных редактирования не указано, где находится графика
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	этот файл сохранён без совместимости с PDF, и его данные редактирования не удаётся прочитать ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/sv.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/sv.tsv
index 68eee3605..2289ac3ba 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/sv.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/sv.tsv
@@ -4574,6 +4574,7 @@ axis	Both	Båda
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	diagram läses in som vanlig grafik, utan sina data och inställningar
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	en bild med avkortade data utelämnades
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	länkade bilder visar förhandsgranskningen med låg upplösning som sparats i filen tills deras filer hittas: länka om dem i panelen Länkar
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	länkade bilder utan förhandsgranskning i filen visar en platshållare tills deras filer hittas: länka om dem i panelen Länkar
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	områdestext i ramar som var för låga för en rad i det typsnitt den visas med fick högre ramar ({_1}): annars skulle texten inte synas
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	dess redigeringsdata anger inte var dess grafik finns
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	den här filen sparades utan PDF-kompatibilitet och dess redigeringsdata kan inte läsas ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/tr.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/tr.tsv
index 184bd0b46..9a42debc2 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/tr.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/tr.tsv
@@ -4411,6 +4411,7 @@ axis	Both	Her İkisi
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	grafikler, verileri ve ayarları olmadan düz çizim olarak içe aktarılır
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	verileri kısa kesilen bir resim dışarıda bırakıldı
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	bağlantılı resimler, dosyaları bulunana kadar dosyaya kaydedilen düşük çözünürlüklü önizlemeyi gösterir: bunları Bağlantılar panelinde yeniden bağlayın
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	dosyada önizlemesi olmayan bağlantılı resimler, dosyaları bulunana kadar bir yer tutucu gösterir: bunları Bağlantılar panelinde yeniden bağlayın
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	çerçevelerdeki alan türü, daha uzun çerçevelerde gösterdiği yazı tipinin bir satırı için çok kısa ({_1}): bunların türü aksi halde gösterilmez
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	düzenleme verileri sanatın nerede olduğunu söylemiyor
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	bu dosya PDF uyumluluğu olmadan kaydedildi ve düzenleme verileri okunamıyor ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/uk.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/uk.tsv
index f89aa17e9..d95a9ae5c 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/uk.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/uk.tsv
@@ -4701,6 +4701,7 @@ axis	Both	Обидві
 @msg	graphs come in as plain art, without their data or settings	діаграми імпортуються як звичайна графіка, без їхніх даних і налаштувань
 @msg	an image whose data is cut short was left out	зображення з обрізаними даними пропущено
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	пов’язані зображення показуються як збережений у файлі перегляд низької роздільності, доки їхні файли не знайдено: відновіть зв’язки на панелі «Зв’язки»
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	пов’язані зображення без перегляду у файлі показуються як заповнювач, доки їхні файли не знайдено: відновіть зв’язки на панелі «Зв’язки»
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	текст в області в рамках, занизьких для рядка шрифту, яким він показується, отримав вищі рамки ({_1}): інакше його не було б видно
 @msg	its editing data doesn't say where its art is	у даних редагування не зазначено, де знаходиться графіка
 @msg	this file was saved without PDF compatibility, and its editing data can't be read ({why})	цей файл збережений без сумісності з PDF, і його дані редагування не вдається прочитати ({why})
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/vi.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/vi.tsv
index a76ec9ebe..631443da9 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/vi.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/vi.tsv
@@ -4535,6 +4535,7 @@ theme	Appearance	Giao diện
 @msg	line {line}: value for `{var}` must be true or false	dòng {line}: giá trị của `{var}` phải là true hoặc false
 @msg	line {line}: value for `{var}` is longer than {MAX_GRAPH_CSV} bytes	dòng {line}: giá trị của `{var}` dài hơn {MAX_GRAPH_CSV} byte
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	ảnh liên kết hiển thị bản xem trước độ phân giải thấp đã lưu trong tệp cho đến khi tìm thấy tệp gốc: liên kết lại trong bảng Liên kết
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	ảnh liên kết không có bản xem trước trong tệp hiển thị ô giữ chỗ cho đến khi tìm thấy tệp gốc: liên kết lại trong bảng Liên kết
 @msg	Live Paint Merge: select a Live Paint group and the paths to add	Hợp nhất tô trực tiếp: chọn nhóm tô trực tiếp và các đường dẫn để thêm
 @msg	Live Paint takes paths and compound paths: convert type, images and other objects to paths first	Tô trực tiếp nhận đường dẫn và đường dẫn phức: hãy chuyển văn bản, hình ảnh và các đối tượng khác thành đường dẫn trước
 @msg	Live Paint: select paths or compound paths	Tô trực tiếp: chọn đường dẫn hoặc đường dẫn phức
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/zh-hans.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/zh-hans.tsv
index c1945d726..fb2735e53 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/zh-hans.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/zh-hans.tsv
@@ -3464,6 +3464,7 @@ digits	Malayalam	马拉雅拉姆数字
 	Update Changed Links	更新已更改的链接
 @plural	{n} linked image changed on disk. Show the new version?|{n} linked images changed on disk. Show the new versions?	有 {n} 个链接图像已在磁盘上更改。要显示新版本吗？
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	链接的图片在找到其文件之前显示文件中存储的低分辨率预览：请在“链接”面板中重新链接
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	文件中没有预览的链接图片在找到其文件之前显示占位符：请在“链接”面板中重新链接
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	框架高度不足以容纳所显示字体一行的区域文字已加高框架 ({_1})：否则文字不会显示
 	Update Modified Links	更新已修改的链接
 	UPPERCASE	大写
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/zh-hant.tsv b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/zh-hant.tsv
index d7347d174..23bf20637 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/zh-hant.tsv
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/i18n/zh-hant.tsv
@@ -4494,6 +4494,7 @@ digits	Malayalam	馬來亞拉姆數字
 	Update Changed Links	更新已變更的連結
 @plural	{n} linked image changed on disk. Show the new version?|{n} linked images changed on disk. Show the new versions?	有 {n} 個連結影像已在磁碟上變更。要顯示新版本嗎？
 @msg	linked pictures show the low-resolution preview saved in the file until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	連結的圖片在找到其檔案之前顯示檔案中儲存的低解析度預覽：請在「連結」面板中重新連結
+@msg	linked pictures with no preview in the file show a placeholder until their files are found: relink them in the Links panel	檔案中沒有預覽的連結圖片在找到其檔案之前顯示預留位置：請在「連結」面板中重新連結
 @msg	area type in frames too short for a line of the font it shows in got taller frames ({_1}): their type wouldn't show otherwise	框架高度不足以容納所顯示字體一行的區域文字已加高框架 ({_1})：否則文字不會顯示
 	Update Modified Links	更新已修改的連結
 	UPPERCASE	全部大寫
diff --git a/docs/file-format-parity.md b/docs/file-format-parity.md
index 6689bf1b4..6191a52c5 100644
--- a/docs/file-format-parity.md
+++ b/docs/file-format-parity.md
@@ -120,7 +120,9 @@ private editing data. VectorCraft:
   without the prolog opens since #1027, its legacy type (`To` … `TO`) since #868, with its paragraphs' letter
   and word spacing (`TC`, `TW`), hanging punctuation (`Tq`) and hyphenation (`Th`). Its patterns in
   the version 7 form (a list of `@` and `&` layers, `_ &` for the tile's background) open as pattern swatches,
-  with a fill's offset, scale, rotation, reflection and shear applied before its matrix.
+  with a fill's offset, scale, rotation, reflection and shear applied before its matrix. Its linked images in
+  the version 7 form (`(path) modified XG`, then `XF` with no samples) come in as linked images of their files,
+  showing a placeholder where the image goes until the file is relinked in the Links panel.
 - Estimate: **~65%** for real exchange with Illustrator users (open: ~75%; save: PDF-compatible, or legacy
   version 7 with layers and groups; not yet tested by users who hand files back).
   Closing the open-side issues: 10–20 h with users' files.