I understand, but in this company I'm only a poor consultant and can't ask our users to use a tool other than MSoft. However I will try the designing tool you suggest ... just in case. Thanks. Giuseppe.
Bruno Lowagie (iText) wrote: > > beppecosta wrote: >> Hi Bruno, >> >> our user wants to "design" himself the layout of the final document using >> word or excel and then create a pdf with distiller or similar tools. The >> final document contains the skeleton of the application model with >> company >> images and some fixed data but a lot should be added at run time. That's >> there where my job would start from. Note that this layout would change >> very >> often, while data to insert are always quite te same. Could annotations >> fit >> into this design-update process ? > > Let him use OpenOffice Writer instead of XLS or Word. > See screenshot in attachment. Set the parameters correctly > for every form element, and export it to PDF. > > For instance, the following Data Sheet is created using Open Office: > http://1t3xt.info/examples/resources/classroom/filmfestival/datasheet.pdf > Filling it out with iText is a piece of cake: http://1t3xt.be/?X000084 > > best regards, > Bruno > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php > Check the site with examples before you ask questions: > http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/ > You can also search the keywords list: > http://1t3xt.info/tutorials/keywords/ > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Put-Replace-text-at-x%2Cy-tp24030945p24032093.html Sent from the iText - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php Check the site with examples before you ask questions: http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/ You can also search the keywords list: http://1t3xt.info/tutorials/keywords/
