I actually use the mini envelopes, the ones you can buy in bulk at office max. 
Not sure if a printer will take those especially mine because of the flap. I 
don't print many envelopes though so I might be wrong saying my printer will 
only take the 8 by 11 envelopes.

S
On Oct 2, 2010, at 3:40 AM, Esther wrote:

> Hi Paul and Sarah,
> 
> Is there any reason why you don't want to just use the print dialog from 
> Address Book to print envelopes? Unless you need to match a specific format 
> template for Pages, I would just select an entry from my address book (or, if 
> you want to print multiple envelopes, either select a group in your Address 
> Book or do a general set of non-contiguous selections and create a group from 
> the "File" menu options of Address Book's menu bar), then bring up the print 
> dialog with Command+P and set the "Style" pop up button to "Envelopes".  Anne 
> Robertson gave step by step instructions on how to do this in an archived 
> list post:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss%40macvisionaries.com/msg45300.html
> (Re: Addressing envelopes with Voiceover)
> 
> You can also change the pop up button to print "Mailing Labels" instead.  I 
> know this isn't an answer to how to use VoiceOver's drag and drop, but since 
> I wouldn't use this to print envelopes unless the default method of printing 
> envelopes were inadequate I've simply pointed you to instructions on how to 
> print envelope addresses in general.  Note that if you want to choose 
> specific fonts that you can also do that from the controls in the print 
> dialog, so unless there is a very specific envelope template that you have to 
> use in Pages, or you have custom designed envelope logos, etc. that can only 
> be used in Pages I don't see why you are making more work for yourself.  I've 
> changed the subject line (from using drag and drop to printing envelopes from 
> address book) to reflect the content of this answer.  If you have another 
> question that requires using VoiceOver's drag and drop, we can return to that 
> subject.
> 
> HTH.  Cheers,
> 
> Esther
> 
> On Oct 1, 2010, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> 
>> I can't get it work at all. I read how to do it in the vo manual but its 
>> procedural did not work either.
>> On Oct 1, 2010, at 3:24 PM, Paul Hunt wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello everyone. I would like to use the drag and drop feature to copy an 
>>> address book card to an envelope in the envelope template of Pages. Does 
>>> Drag and Drop work? If so, what is the procedure. If not, is there a 
>>> keyboard work around?
>>>  
>>> Thanks so much.
>>>  
>>>  
> 
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