I don't think Adobe ever implemented document-level paragraph property defaults.
On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 2:48 PM, Scott Prentice <[email protected]> wrote: > The FDK Reference shows that document object have the following "type-in" > properties. In theory, these are all set in each document and could be the > document defaults to be inherited by para tags. > > FP_Capitalization IntT Type of capitalization > FP_ChangeBar IntT True if Change Bars are enabled. > FP_CharTag StringT Name of character format tag. > FP_Color F_ObjHandleT Spot color (FO_Color ID). > FP_CondFmtIsShown IntT True if condition is shown. > FP_CombinedFontFamily F_ObjHandleT Combined font definition > (FO_CombinedFontDefn) > FP_FontEncodingName† StringT The font’s encoding > FP_FontAngle IntT Font angle > FP_FontFamily IntT Font family > FP_FontPlatformName StringT Name that uniquely identifies a font on a > specific platform > FP_FontPostScriptName StringT Name given to a font when it is sent to a > PostScript printer > FP_FontSize MetricT Font size (2 pt to 400 pt). > FP_FontVariation IntT Font variation > FP_FontWeight IntT Font weight > FP_InCond F_IntsT Condition tags that apply to the text > FP_KernX MetricT Horizontal kern value for manual kerning > FP_KernY MetricT Vertical kern value for manual kerning > FP_Overline IntT True if Overline style is enabled. > FP_PairKern IntT True if Pair Kern is enabled. > FP_Position IntT Text position relative to baseline of text > FP_SepOverride F_ObjHandleT Custom color separation override > FP_Spread MetricT Obsolete property, but still functional. > FP_Stretch MetricT Character stretch (set width) expressed as a percentage > of normal stretch for the font > FP_Strikethrough IntT True if Strikethrough style is enabled. > FP_StyleOverrides† IntT Style condition indicators for conditional text > FP_Tracking MetricT Character tracking expressed as a percentage of an em > FP_Underlining IntT Type of underlining > FP_UseSepOverride IntT True if FP_SepOverride overrides default. > > > > On 6/12/17 2:29 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote: >> >> What underlying properties? >> >> On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 2:22 PM, Scott Prentice <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks Alan. I hadn't thought of using the para designer to apply >>> properties >>> to multiple tags. That does explain the possible use of AsIs in that >>> context. Sure would be cool to be able to assign that to the tag itself >>> and >>> inherit from the underlying "document" properties! >>> >>> Cheers, >>> ...scott >>> >>> >>> On 6/12/17 2:10 PM, Alan Houser wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Scott, >>>> >>>> The paragraph designer "as-is" properties are useful for changing >>>> properties on multiple paragraph formats. You can change a property (or >>>> properties) on multiple paragraph formats at once, while leaving all >>>> other >>>> properties unchanged. >>>> >>>> Alas, however, if you select a single paragraph, set the paragraph >>>> designer to "as-is", change any property, and apply the change, all >>>> paragraph properties in the designer revert to the settings of the >>>> selected >>>> paragraph. >>>> >>>> -Alan >>>> >>>> >>>> On 6/12/17 4:34 PM, Scott Prentice wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi... >>>>> >>>>> As far as I can tell, there's no way to assign "As Is" to a para tag >>>>> property definition. You can do it for char tags (and conditions), but >>>>> even >>>>> though "As Is" is a valid option in many of the para tag properties, >>>>> there's >>>>> no way to actually assign this value. Yes? >>>>> >>>>> I've seen this value in the para tag properties for as long as I can >>>>> remember, and didn't think much of it, but I'm wondering why these >>>>> values >>>>> exist in the para tag property lists, if they can't be used or set. >>>>> >>>>> *If* there was some way to define an underlying "document" property for >>>>> items like font or color, then it would make sense for a para tag to >>>>> have an >>>>> "As Is" value so it would inherit from the document defaults. In fact, >>>>> there >>>>> are such document properties, but the only way I know of to change them >>>>> is >>>>> to do it via the FDK or MIF (??). So, in theory, para tags could make >>>>> use of >>>>> an As Is value .. but I don't think you can set this value. >>>>> >>>>> I'm hoping that I've just missed this feature after all these years .. >>>>> can someone explain why and how? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> ...scott >>>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> This message is from the Framers mailing list >>> >>> Send messages to [email protected] >>> Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com >>> Archives located at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ >>> Subscribe and unsubscribe at >>> http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com >>> Send administrative questions to [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This message is from the Framers mailing list >> >> Send messages to [email protected] >> Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com >> Archives located at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ >> Subscribe and unsubscribe at >> http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com >> Send administrative questions to [email protected] >> > > _______________________________________________ > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > Send messages to [email protected] > Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com > Archives located at > http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com > Send administrative questions to [email protected] _______________________________________________ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to [email protected] Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com Archives located at http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ Subscribe and unsubscribe at http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com Send administrative questions to [email protected]
