Hi John, I sent a screen grab to your personal address that shows an example of what I mean about where to click. The arrow highlights where I click, and then press CTRL+D. Hope this helps.
TVB Tammy Van Boening Tammy dot vanboening at spectrumwritingllc dot com www.spectrumwritingllc.com -----Original Message----- From: Framers <framers-bounces+tammyvb=spectrumwritingllc....@lists.frameusers.com> On Behalf Of John Posada Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2018 8:24 AM To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Framers] Default Character Tags I get a message "No insertion point or selected text" On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 9:33 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi John, > > Open the FM file in which you to create the format, and then click > anywhere outside the document margins. Press CTRL + D to open the > Character Designer, and then under Commands, select Set Window to As > Is. Now, change only the property or properties that you want for the > new tag, and then under Commands, select New Format. In the New > Format dialog box, leave New Format selected, but clear Apply to > Selection. Name the new character tag, and then click Create. Voilà - > you're good to go. > > Tammy Van Boening > Tammy dot vanboening at spectrumwritingllc dot com > www.spectrumwritingllc.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Framers > <framers-bounces+tammyvb=spectrumwritingllc....@lists.frameusers.com> > On Behalf Of [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2018 6:47 AM > To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. > <[email protected]> > Subject: [Framers] Default Character Tags > > OK...I hate to admit it. > > I've always been "hit and miss" when defining a character tag that > inherits all the Paragraph attributes except for what I want to change. > > For instance, I want a Character tag <Bold> for use in a variable > that only bolds the text, but inherits the font family, font size, > etc., > > What's the secret sauce? > > Sorry for what must be forehead slapping simple. > > Thanks > > > ----------------------------------------- > SAVE PAPER - THINK BEFORE YOU PRINT! > > This E-mail is confidential. > > It may also be legally privileged. If you are not the addressee you > may not copy, forward, disclose or use any part of it. If you have > received this message in error, please delete it and all copies from > your system and notify the sender immediately by return E-mail. > > Internet communications cannot be guaranteed to be timely secure, > error or virus-free. > The sender does not accept liability for any errors or omissions. > _______________________________________________ > > 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] > -- John Posada Rock portfolio: http://www.actionremembered.com/musicportfolio Twitter: @rockbandphotos _______________________________________________ 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]
