Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Ben Hechter
Hi Folks, Is there a way to specify HTML color codes in FM (e.g., #FF)? Thanks! Ben Hechter [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.semitake.com ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

Re: Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Art Campbell
If you have a tool like the Pantone Web chart that gives you the RGB and CYMK equivalents of the web colors, all you (should) have to do is define them in Frame's color definitions. YMMV depending on how you output the Frame file, whether your monitor and printer are calibrated, etc., but in

RE: Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Fred Ridder
If you have a tool like the Pantone Web chart that gives you the RGB and CYMK equivalents of the web colors, all you (should) have to do is define them in Frame's color definitions. Web colors specifications are RGB already, so the only translation that needs to be made is a simple

Re: Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Art Campbell
Fred Ben, Because Frame uses a CMYK model, rather than the web's and monitor's RBG scheme, I've gotten better results using the Pantone tool's CMYK recommendations than just pumping in the hex RGB conversion numbers. But again, it's not anywhere close to an exact or precise science, it's just a

RE: Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Ben Hechter
Thanks, Fred, but still don't get it! 00FF is four numbers, 0-0-100 is three numbers FF = 255 not 100, and 100 in hex is 64 Now I'm really confused! Ben Ben Hechter [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.semitake.com --- On Thu, 10/9/08, Fred Ridder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Fred Ridder [EMAIL

Re: Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Art Campbell
A couple sources: http://www.webmasterworld.com/forum36/2388.htm http://www.reeddesign.co.uk/pantone2rgb/ Art Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded grl. -- Richard Thompson

Re: Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Ben: On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Ben Hechter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks, Is there a way to specify HTML color codes in FM (e.g., #FF)? Thanks! Ben Hechter Use View Color Definitions Color Libraries, and select Online in the pull-down list. Add the color(s) to the

Re: Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Ben Hechter
Thanks, Peter, that is sweet! Ben Ben Hechter [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.semitake.com --- On Thu, 10/9/08, Peter Gold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Peter Gold [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Specifying HTML Colors in FM? To: Art Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED],

RE: Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread McCallister, Michael (GE Healthcare, consultant)
Ben, A friend of mine runs a site that covers a lot of ground in web colors, including this code chart: http://www.december.com/html/spec/colorcodes.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Hechter Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 9:37

CMYK in Frame

2008-10-09 Thread Scott White
I know this has been covered many times before, but I need a refresher in regards to cmyk .tif or eps images are brought into Frame on the PC. I believe the color shifts when the image is imported and then looks like an rgb image. When you print to file and distill the image, it doesn't

Cross-Reference/Hyperlink Question

2008-10-09 Thread Jona Steenbrink
Frame 8.0 p227 Windows XP on a Macbook (Parallels) Say I have a section entitled Mission Planning. Every time I mention the phrase mission planning in my document, I want it to be a link to that section. But if I link it to the section title, the phrase mission planning is displayed in

RE: Cross-Reference/Hyperlink Question

2008-10-09 Thread Combs, Richard
Jona Steenbrink wrote: What I wonder is if there is a feature like you get in a lot of mail applications, where I can type the phrase mission planning or Mission planning and then highlight it and create a link to the Mission Planning section. Yep, it's called hypertext. 1) Put your

RE: CMYK in Frame

2008-10-09 Thread Jacob Schäffer
Hi Scott, When you work with images in Framemaker on Windows and import image formats that resemble RAW image CMYK data (such as CMYK TIFF or CMYK JPEG) you *will* experience a loss in color fidelity because Framemaker on Windows can't use bitmapped CMYK data directly. However, FM can *read*

Fwd: Graphics in FM

2008-10-09 Thread Deirdre Reagan
Sorry if this is a repost -- I got an autogenerated message that this post DIED before it reached it's destination. I'm sorry to have to inform you that your message could not be delivered to one or more recipients. It's attached below. framers@lists.frameusers.com: Command died with status 1:

Re: Cross-Reference/Hyperlink Question

2008-10-09 Thread Stuart Rogers
Jona Steenbrink wrote: What I wonder is if there is a feature like you get in a lot of mail applications, where I can type the phrase mission planning or Mission planning and then highlight it and create a link to the Mission Planning section. Is there any way to do this using

Re: CMYK in Frame

2008-10-09 Thread Stuart Rogers
Scott White wrote: I know this has been covered many times before, but I need a refresher in regards to cmyk .tif or eps images are brought into Frame on the PC. I believe the color shifts when the image is imported and then looks like an rgb image. When you print to file and distill the

Re: Cross-Reference/Hyperlink Question

2008-10-09 Thread Art Campbell
It's pretty easy, but you use Hypertext markers, not cross-refs. Use the Hypertext menu (either a right click in text, or Special Hypertext ) First, set up the destination by inserting a Hypertext marker in your text with the command to create a Specify Named Destination. Then at each text

Re: Cross-Reference/Hyperlink Question

2008-10-09 Thread Klaus Mueller
Jona, Create a /NewLink/ hypertext marker in your Mission Planning section title paragraph (e.g. newlink MissionPlanning). To link to that section title, don't create a cross-reference. Instead, apply an appropriate character format to your mission planning phrase and insert a /GotoLink/

adding graphics to files

2008-10-09 Thread Deirdre Reagan
If this is a repeat, sorry -- my first message died and I resent but I don't know if that got through. Anyhow, when I add jpgs to my Framemaker file (FM 8.0, Windows XP), Framemaker slows way down when I scroll over the page with the jpg. The jpgs are 300 dpi, which they need to be for good

RE: Graphics in FM

2008-10-09 Thread Combs, Richard
Deirdre Reagan wrote: In my documents, we use black and white line drawings exclusively. I've been cutting and pasting 200 pixels / inch bitmaps. FM scrolls through them very quickly. My colleagues import 300 pixels / inch jpgs. Their jpgs are better quality but FM works very very

RE: adding graphics to files

2008-10-09 Thread Fred Ridder
Deirdre Reagan wrote: Anyhow, when I add jpgs to my Framemaker file (FM 8.0, Windows XP), Framemaker slows way down when I scroll over the page with the jpg. The jpgs are 300 dpi, which they need to be for good print resolution (they are black and white drawings). I import the file to an

Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Ben Hechter
Hi Folks, Is there a way to specify HTML color codes in FM (e.g., #FF)? Thanks! Ben Hechter bhechter at objectives.ca www.semitake.com

Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Art Campbell
If you have a tool like the Pantone Web chart that gives you the RGB and CYMK equivalents of the web colors, all you (should) have to do is define them in Frame's color definitions. YMMV depending on how you output the Frame file, whether your monitor and printer are calibrated, etc., but in

Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Fred Ridder
> If you have a tool like the Pantone Web chart that gives you the RGB > and CYMK equivalents of the web colors, all you (should) have to do is > define them in Frame's color definitions. Web colors specifications are RGB already, so the only translation that needs to be made is a simple

Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Art Campbell
Fred & Ben, Because Frame uses a CMYK model, rather than the web's and monitor's RBG scheme, I've gotten better results using the Pantone tool's CMYK recommendations than just pumping in the hex RGB conversion numbers. But again, it's not anywhere close to an exact or precise science, it's just a

Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Ben Hechter
Thanks, Fred, but still don't get it! 00FF is four numbers, 0-0-100 is three numbers FF = 255 not 100, and 100 in hex is 64 Now I'm really confused! Ben Ben Hechter bhechter at objectives.ca www.semitake.com --- On Thu, 10/9/08, Fred Ridder wrote: From: Fred Ridder

Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Art Campbell
A couple sources: http://www.webmasterworld.com/forum36/2388.htm http://www.reeddesign.co.uk/pantone2rgb/ Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded grl." -- Richard Thompson

Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Ben: > On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Ben Hechter wrote: >> Hi Folks, >> >> Is there a way to specify HTML color codes in FM (e.g., #FF)? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Ben Hechter Use View > Color > Definitions > Color Libraries, and select Online in the pull-down list. Add the color(s) to the

Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread Ben Hechter
Thanks, Peter, that is sweet! Ben Ben Hechter bhechter at objectives.ca www.semitake.com --- On Thu, 10/9/08, Peter Gold wrote: From: Peter Gold Subject: Re: Specifying HTML Colors in FM? To: "Art Campbell" Cc: bhechter at yahoo.com, framers at lists.frameusers.com

Specifying HTML Colors in FM?

2008-10-09 Thread McCallister, Michael (GE Healthcare, consultant)
Ben, A friend of mine runs a site that covers a lot of ground in web colors, including this code chart: http://www.december.com/html/spec/colorcodes.html -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Ben

CMYK in Frame

2008-10-09 Thread Scott White
I know this has been covered many times before, but I need a refresher in regards to cmyk .tif or eps images are brought into Frame on the PC. I believe the color shifts when the image is imported and then looks like an rgb image. When you print to file and distill the image, it doesn't

Cross-Reference/Hyperlink Question

2008-10-09 Thread Jona Steenbrink
Frame 8.0 p227 Windows XP on a Macbook (Parallels) Say I have a section entitled "Mission Planning". Every time I mention the phrase "mission planning" in my document, I want it to be a link to that section. But if I link it to the section title, the phrase "mission planning" is displayed

CMYK in Frame

2008-10-09 Thread Stuart Rogers
Scott White wrote: > I know this has been covered many times before, but I need a refresher > in regards to cmyk .tif or eps images are brought into Frame on the PC. > I believe the color shifts when the image is imported and then looks > like an rgb image. When you print to file and distill

Cross-Reference/Hyperlink Question

2008-10-09 Thread Art Campbell
It's pretty easy, but you use Hypertext markers, not cross-refs. Use the Hypertext menu (either a right click in text, or Special > Hypertext ) First, set up the destination by inserting a Hypertext marker in your text with the command to create a "Specify Named Destination." Then at each

Cross-Reference/Hyperlink Question

2008-10-09 Thread Klaus Mueller
Jona, Create a /NewLink/ hypertext marker in your "Mission Planning" section title paragraph (e.g. "newlink MissionPlanning"). To link to that section title, don't create a cross-reference. Instead, apply an appropriate character format to your "mission planning" phrase and insert a /GotoLink/

CMYK in Frame

2008-10-09 Thread Jacob Schäffer
Hi Scott, When you work with images in Framemaker on Windows and import image formats that resemble RAW image CMYK data (such as CMYK TIFF or CMYK JPEG) you *will* experience a loss in color fidelity because Framemaker on Windows can't use bitmapped CMYK data directly. However, FM can *read*

Cross-Reference/Hyperlink Question

2008-10-09 Thread Combs, Richard
Jona Steenbrink wrote: > What I wonder is if there is a feature like you get in a lot of mail > applications, where I can type the phrase "mission planning" or > "Mission planning" and then highlight it and create a link to the > Mission Planning section. Yep, it's called hypertext. 1) Put

Fwd: Graphics in FM

2008-10-09 Thread Deirdre Reagan
Sorry if this is a repost -- I got an autogenerated message that this post DIED before it reached it's destination. "I'm sorry to have to inform you that your message could not be delivered to one or more recipients. It's attached below. : Command died with status 1:" -- Forwarded

Cross-Reference/Hyperlink Question

2008-10-09 Thread Stuart Rogers
Jona Steenbrink wrote: > What I wonder is if there is a feature like you get in a lot of mail > applications, where I can type the phrase "mission planning" or > "Mission planning" and then highlight it and create a link to the > Mission Planning section. > > Is there any way to do this

adding graphics to files

2008-10-09 Thread Deirdre Reagan
If this is a repeat, sorry -- my first message died and I resent but I don't know if that got through. Anyhow, when I add jpgs to my Framemaker file (FM 8.0, Windows XP), Framemaker slows way down when I scroll over the page with the jpg. The jpgs are 300 dpi, which they need to be for good

Graphics in FM

2008-10-09 Thread Combs, Richard
Deirdre Reagan wrote: > In my documents, we use black and white line drawings exclusively. > > I've been cutting and pasting 200 pixels / inch bitmaps. FM scrolls > through them very quickly. > > My colleagues import 300 pixels / inch jpgs. Their jpgs are better > quality but FM works very

adding graphics to files

2008-10-09 Thread Fred Ridder
Deirdre Reagan wrote: > Anyhow, when I add jpgs to my Framemaker file (FM 8.0, Windows XP), > Framemaker slows way down when I scroll over the page with the jpg. > > The jpgs are 300 dpi, which they need to be for good print resolution > (they are black and white drawings). > > I import the

thanks

2008-10-09 Thread Ben Hechter
Just a note of thanks to all the color gurus out there for clearing up the confusion around defining colors. Ben Ben Hechter bhechter at objectives.ca www.semitake.com