Because my page layout contains a sidehead margin, and to provide
maximum flexibility for those assigning checkboxes to the numbered steps
(regardless of the level--1, a, or i--with which the checkbox aligns), I
created an anchored frame with a small square (drawn with Frame tools)
in it on a refer
Doug,
Your query... "How do I integrate a checkbox (i.e., Wingding open
square) into the
Autonumber format code so that each step also has a check box for
indicating completion?"
I do this in a two-cell table; the first cell of a row contains the
checkbox and the second cell of each row contain
Hi Doug,
What is your final deliverable? If you are producing PDF files, you can use
TimeSavers (www.microtype.com) and markers to have checkboxes automatically
appear in the PDF file.
Rick Quatro
Carmen Publishing Inc
585-659-8267
www.frameexpert.com
> How do I integrate a checkbox (i.e., Wi
I've found the way Yves describes to provide the most flexibility in my
documents...it is another paragraph tag AND I've found I end up needing a
table and *get* to fight with the table-in-a-table challenges. So I would
definitely second this approach, even tho I agree with Cheryl's table
suggestio
Indeed, Cheryl's suggestion is a good one, but there is also another way:
1. Create a dedicated paratag ("checkbox") for the check box, with
Wingdings or Zapf Dingbats as a character tag for the autonumbering.
2. Make the checkbox a run-in head (Paragraph Designer > Pagination >
Run-in
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Subject: RE: Checkboxes in numbered lists
Hello Doug
1. Create a character format that uses the Wingdings font.
2. Determine which keyboard key gives you the open square that you want.
3. Define your numbered paragraph format. On the Numbering tab, check the
Autonumber Format box.
4. In the
Hello Doug
1. Create a character format that uses the Wingdings font.
2. Determine which keyboard key gives you the open square that you want.
3. Define your numbered paragraph format. On the Numbering tab, check the
Autonumber Format box.
4. In the autonumber field, type the keyboard character t
Doug,
Your query... "How do I integrate a checkbox (i.e., Wingding open
square) into the
Autonumber format code so that each step also has a check box for
indicating completion?"
I do this in a two-cell table; the first cell of a row contains the
checkbox and the second cell of each row contain
