FeiMin_Lorente at amis.com wrote:
> I just found this yesterday and thought I'd share it with everyone in case
> other people don't know it's there:
> http://www.adobeforums.com/cgi-bin/webx?14@@.3bc498bf
Even more direct is
http://www.adobe.com/support/feature.html
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type
Miriam Lezak wrote:
> I still have a slight color differential between my regular text and
> hypertext (the hypertext shows up as, oh, maybe 90% gray).
You should. You're converting blue to a percentage of black. It makes
more sense if you think about it in terms of more than one color. If you
From: "Gabrielle Burns"
> I am using MathType 5 to create equations (the FM equation editor is not
> robust enough), saving them as *.gif files
GIF is not a very good print graphic format.
> I also tried saving the MathType file as *.eps (an archived message
> indicated this was possible). FM
From: "Gabrielle Burns"
> Tried importing the EPS file, created in MathType 5, either into an
anchored
> frame or at the end of a paragraph in FM - an error message states it
cannot
> import the graphic and shows only a gray box.
Are you sure the error says it cannot import the graphic? Maybe t
From: "Molly Keegan"
> I am working with a document that is a special size- 7.5x9 in.
> Does anybody know how to insert the registration marks on the Frame files
> before converting to a post script and still have them appear on the pdf?
As Linda said, make sure you turn on "Registration Marks
From: "Art Campbell"
> If you don't want to save Quark to an earlier version, or can't, another
option may be to print it out to PDF and save the PDF as RTF.
Or just Save RTF (or Word) directly out of Quark. That, I think, will get
you styled text.
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.pegtype
Doug wrote:
> I need to install these two apps on my new laptop, and was wondering
> if it mattered which order I installed them in. Hopefully the install
> programs have gotten smart enough so that it doesn't matter.
You'll want to make sure that you install only one version of Acrobat.
Uni
Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote:
> but this results in the new \p taking on the paragraph attributes of
> the next line, removing extra vertical space or changing to
> superscript if next line starts on a superscript.
I've had great success getting around this exact same problem in
Indesign (haven't
Steve Cavanaugh wrote:
> Odd... I'm running Acrobat 5.5 and 8 on this system, as well as a
> competing product, and they all seem to work perfectly well together.
Yeah, I think the point was that even though some people will get
multiple versions to work, most people will run into problems, and
Bill Briggs wrote:
> At 12:19 PM -0600 8/3/07, Combs, Richard wrote:
>> What am I missing?
>
> Nothing?
>
>> Why do people not want those spaces?
For me, it's just a habit I learned in other programs in which a
trailing space actually does occupy some space. It never occurred to me
(and I ac
Mike Wickham wrote:
> D'oh! Nevermind! I just figured out that I can copy and paste Unicode
> characters from Character Map.
Yeah, Character Map works. I don't have FM8 yet, but I would have
thought they would have included something like Indesign's Glyph
palette, or Word's Insert Symbol.
Win
Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote:
> This registering thing: does it mean that we no longer can install the
> same FM on two computers like the license used to be (one at work or
> main computer and one at home or on a laptop, IIRC)?
If the FM8 standalone license is consistent with licenses for other
A
Ragnar Hanas wrote:
> Now a friend of me is trying to install FM6 on a new laptop with
> XP Home but gets the error message "This program requires at least 3MB of
> free virtual memory to run? as soon as she tries to run the installation CD.
I have a vague memory of running into this and it was
Yes, Rick is right. Take a look at
http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=315991
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.pegtype.com
Ed Lightle wrote:
> Also, should I just try to learn how to distill to "watched folders"
> using Acrobat? If so, where do I go to learn how?
Printing to a watched folder is so easy it doesn't require any special
learning. In Distiller, go to Settings > Watched Folders and choose the
folder yo
Jon Harvey wrote:
> The illustrator Save As box does not provide the option to save with
> Tiff preview.
Version and OS, please.
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.pegtype.com
PDF is mostly a one-way street. It's an end product. The text in a PDF is
set line by line and page by page. Any method of converting PDF back to
formatted text and graphics is going to involve a good deal of work and
judgment. PDFs are complex enough and generated from enough different source
appl
- Original Message -
From: "Steve Rickaby"
> If you find that none of the Zapf Dingbats look like a checkbox, or you
don't want 3-d checkboxes,
And here's another option: the font Universal News with Commercial Pi has a
one-dimensional box, a checkmark, and a box with a checkmark alread
From: "Carrie Keeling"
> They are opentype (PC, Mac), Win TrueType, and WinPostScript. Which one do
I need?
I don't know what e-Publisher is, but any of these three should work fine
for any program that uses fonts. Opentype is the newest format, and it may
contain glyphs you can't access with F
From:
> The graphic appears on the master page and it is not in an anchored frame.
> There is no grey box, and the graphic disappears completely. It has been
saved
> with a tiff preview, but it does not print either.
Are you sure it's disappeared? Maybe you're just seeing a white portion of
the
- Original Message -
From: "Matt Sullivan"
> Along those lines, another client refuses to import native .ai files and
> instead uses EPS because of the .5 second delay in preview. The little
> things count when multipled out hundreds of times!
Funny, I began saving all graphics (even bi
From:
> So, will this process work: FrameMaker 5.5.6 > Word/RTF > InDesign? (I
don't have InDesign or any InDesign experience.)
Sure, but I agree with Steve: remove the graphics first and then Place them
again in Indesign. Since they're referenced, this shouldn't be a problem.
The Indesign doc
From: "Wolfgang K?hn"
> I agree totally with Steve: ID2.0 was very primitive
Then you agree with Ken, not Steve. Although Steve may also hold those
sentiments, he didn't say anything about ID2.
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.pegtype.com
From: "Steve Rickaby"
> Still, useful to know about the better features of CS2: I'll upgrade just
as soon as another InD project comes in.
Footnotes were another big one they added with CS2. ID still doesn't come
close to Frame in terms of automation, but with every release they get a
little cl
I'm converting text to table a few thousand times and I want to stop
having to use the mouse. I can Find the beginning of the text, shift
arrow down to the bottom of the text, use ALT t v Enter to convert text
to table, but then when I use Find Next it tells me "No Insertion Point"
(because the
Shmuel Wolfson wrote:
> Alt t p
This pulls down the Table menu, but there is no "p" option. I should
have mentioned I'm working in FM 7.2 on Windows. Maybe this is different
in your version/OS?
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.pegtype.com
Rick Quatro wrote:
> You can use Escape t I (capital i) to move the insertion point out of
> the table.
Yes, this works nicely.
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.pegtype.com
Shmuel Wolfson wrote:
> On my system it pulls down the Table menu, then selects Place Cursor
> After Table Anchor. Check which letter is underlined on your system for
> this option.
Interesting. Place Cursor After Table Anchor is not an option on my
system. Are you sure this isn't part of a pl
I think I remember that Mathtype gives you no option to include fonts in
EPS, which means you're relying on Frame to see that it needs to
download the font to the printer.
Frame *displays* Greek, right? IOW, Mathtype is writing the TIFF preview
showing Greek, not roman?
Did you try printing to
Dennis Davideit wrote:
> the change made no difference:
> the Marker dialog box still does not appear.
> Markers=200, 200
What were the numbers before you changed them? What screen resolution
are you running?
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.pegtype.com
Steve Rickaby wrote:
> I have been asked to use Pantone 164 for a design. There appears to
> be an oddity with FrameMaker's Pantone libraries, which give Pantone
> 164CVU, for example, as C:0 M:47 Y:76 K:0, which is a browny-orange,
> instead of the correct purple tint, C:50 M:100 Y:0 K:0, as in,
Steve Rickaby wrote:
> Quite. However, if you change the spec in FrameMaker to 'correct' the
> mix, it drops the ink name and you get 4-plate in the PDF [quite
It doesn't here. I just made a new color from the Pantone Uncoated
library, typed in 164, and got a nice red PANTONE 164 CVU. I chose P
Steve Rickaby wrote:
> What I see is visibly different, over-large, vertical leading between
> some, but not all, A, B and C headings and the BodyFirst paras that
> follow them. To reiterate, there are *no* para overrides. There are
> no master page overrides either.
Have you got Baseline Synchr
Steve Rickaby wrote:
> . Edit the color to C:50, M:100, rest 0
>
> . I now see Ink name: None, print as spot
Although your ink name changes when you edit the definition (it doesn't
change here), you can call it whatever you want, I think. Try copying
the name before you edit the definition, a
From: "Natalie Bircher"
> We have graphic-intensive docs and it takes forever to scroll through the
> doc. Is there a way to speed things up?
If you save your graphics as EPS, Frame will only display the low-resolution
preview. There are some other reasons you may prefer not to use EPS (the
low
From: "Owen, Clint"
> If the master pages are the same in all the chapters, make the changes
in one, then use the "Import Formats" function to copy the page layouts
from the corrected chapter into all of the others. You can do this from
the book level. De-select all the other option and check "Pa
From: "Angela Akridge"
> I have a strange behavior with my Frame 7.2 (Unstructured) tables. One
row,
> in the table has a page worth of data in one column. This data runs off
the
> page. The table eventually continues onto the next page, but the missing
> data (the data that ran off the page) doe
From: "Jennifer Randel"
> "All or part of the selection has no available system font. You cannot
add or delete text using the currently selected font."
It means you don't have that font installed on your computer. Just the same
as in Frame, you need to have the font installed on your computer
Ron Miller wrote:
>
> Mac keyboard command to select a row in a table.
Not sure, but I think it's the same as on PC: ESC THR (The wHole Row)
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
(518) 697-0700
(866) 498-9692 (fax)
www.pegtype.com
Martin Simon wrote:
> Does there exist in FM, or Word, if necessary, a keyboard shortcut for
> the drafting symbol for centerline. That being the letter C with the
> letter L written over it, with the L aligned slightly lower.
The centre line symbol (this is how Windows Character Map spells it)
Nina Rogers wrote:
> I have a table runs from one page to the next. I've put in the "table
> continuation" variable, but I can't figure out how to repeat the table
> header rows. Can someone help? Thanks!
Add a new header row and copy and paste the cells from your existing
regular row into the
From: "Trevor Nicholls"
> Because our XML files are managed by a source control
> system, I would like to minimize the differences between revisions, and
> Frame's apparent perversity regarding line-wrapping in particular is
making
> this difficult.
>
> Is it following any rules at all?
> Can we
- Original Message -
From: "Gillian Flato"
> Will PDF converter work if the originator of the PDF put security on it?
Apparently not, but there are a number of products out there that will
bypass the security. Google for "PDF Password Recovery".
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.p
From: "Bodvar Bjorgvinsson"
> The weird thing is that in both instances (using CTRL-q - (dash) and
> ALT-0173) or by copy - pasting from the character map, the character
> shows correctly in FM 7.2 but after distilling, the pdf shows the hand
> holding pen turning left.
I'm not sure what's goin
From: "Rene Stephenson"
> So, Kenneth, would you say that if you're needing a workhorse for managing
content that has lots of overlap and several versions of output, FM might be
a better choice; whereas if you're not having to manage as much content
overlap or customized output, ID can create mor
From: "Janet Underwood"
> Can someone clarify for me the changes in the PDF job options? I'm using
v.7.1 and when setting up a PDF, my options are eBook, Press, Print and
Screen. A friend is using v 7.2 and his options are High Quality Print, PDFA
Draft, PDFX1a2001, PDFX32002, Press Quality, Smal
From: "Rene Stephenson"
> We have a quick reference guide that uses a (US) legal-size landscape
layout. It is set up in FM as a custom page size 14x8" with 3 columns in the
text frame.
Legal is 8.5"x14", not 8"x14". Could that be the problem?
You can't really do much about how people print yo
From: "Rene Stephenson"
> OK, so an advisory notice of sorts (ReadMe file, popup, etc.) looks like
our only option...
Shouldn't be necessary. Your legal size document is no different--in terms
of printing from Acrobat--than anyone else's. If your customers are getting
strange results printing
richard.melanson at us.tel.com wrote:
> I just got off the phone with Adobe and I don't feel good about the answer I
> received.
I'm not sure the suites are that good a deal. I like to upgrade certain
programs (Indesign and Framemaker) every release. But with other
programs I don't feel like
Orly Zimmerman wrote:
> I couldn't find it in the help - so if the answer is that there is none
> - how would you prevent "I/O" within a sentence from breaking at the end
> of a line (assuming you cannot control the page width)?
Fred is right; this is usually dealt with by disallowing breaks at
Tina Ricks wrote:
> When I go from G to H in a dictionary, for
> example, there is a horizontal separator across both columns and a great big
> letter H, and then the H words start. I can't do this with master pages,
> because the separator needs to "flow" with the text. Does that make any
> sense
Art Campbell wrote:
> I think the tag method would work with flowing text, too, but I
> wouldn't want to see the size of a single file after you imported
> 12,000 slides. It'd take a while to do much. Like to move from page to
> page...
You're right, Art, straddle heads can interrupt a 2-column
Steve Cavanaugh wrote:
Odd... I'm running Acrobat 5.5 and 8 on this system, as well as a
competing product, and they all seem to work perfectly well together.
Yeah, I think the point was that even though some people will get
multiple versions to work, most people will run into problems, and
Bill Briggs wrote:
At 12:19 PM -0600 8/3/07, Combs, Richard wrote:
What am I missing?
Nothing?
Why do people not want those spaces?
For me, it's just a habit I learned in other programs in which a
trailing space actually does occupy some space. It never occurred to me
(and I actually h
Mike Wickham wrote:
D'oh! Nevermind! I just figured out that I can copy and paste Unicode
characters from Character Map.
Yeah, Character Map works. I don't have FM8 yet, but I would have
thought they would have included something like Indesign's Glyph
palette, or Word's Insert Symbol.
Wind
Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote:
This registering thing: does it mean that we no longer can install the
same FM on two computers like the license used to be (one at work or
main computer and one at home or on a laptop, IIRC)?
If the FM8 standalone license is consistent with licenses for other
Adob
Ragnar Hanas wrote:
Now a friend of me is trying to install FM6 on a new laptop with
XP Home but gets the error message "This program requires at least 3MB of
free virtual memory to run” as soon as she tries to run the installation CD.
I have a vague memory of running into this and it was som
Yes, Rick is right. Take a look at
http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=315991
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.pegtype.com
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Ed Lightle wrote:
Also, should I just try to learn how to distill to "watched folders"
using Acrobat? If so, where do I go to learn how?
Printing to a watched folder is so easy it doesn't require any special
learning. In Distiller, go to Settings > Watched Folders and choose the
folder you
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just found this yesterday and thought I'd share it with everyone in case
other people don't know it's there:
http://www.adobeforums.com/cgi-bin/webx?14@@.3bc498bf
Even more direct is
http://www.adobe.com/support/feature.html
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.p
Miriam Lezak wrote:
I still have a slight color differential between my regular text and
hypertext (the hypertext shows up as, oh, maybe 90% gray).
You should. You're converting blue to a percentage of black. It makes
more sense if you think about it in terms of more than one color. If you
Tina Ricks wrote:
When I go from G to H in a dictionary, for
example, there is a horizontal separator across both columns and a great big
letter H, and then the H words start. I can't do this with master pages,
because the separator needs to "flow" with the text. Does that make any
sense? If thi
Art Campbell wrote:
I think the tag method would work with flowing text, too, but I
wouldn't want to see the size of a single file after you imported
12,000 slides. It'd take a while to do much. Like to move from page to
page...
You're right, Art, straddle heads can interrupt a 2-column page
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just got off the phone with Adobe and I don't feel good about the answer I received.
I'm not sure the suites are that good a deal. I like to upgrade certain
programs (Indesign and Framemaker) every release. But with other
programs I don't feel like I need the lates
Orly Zimmerman wrote:
I couldn't find it in the help - so if the answer is that there is none
- how would you prevent "I/O" within a sentence from breaking at the end
of a line (assuming you cannot control the page width)?
Fred is right; this is usually dealt with by disallowing breaks at
sl
Jon Harvey wrote:
> The illustrator Save As box does not provide the option to save with
> Tiff preview.
Version and OS, please.
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.pegtype.com
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I think Amita is saying that his Helvetica doesn't work for him.
Unfortunately, as Dov said, there are lots of Helveticas, so no one else
can test this for Amita without knowing exactly which Helvetica Amita is
having problems with.
Amita, it would be helpful to know in what way FM9 appears no
In my experience using Mathtype to connect various versions of Word with
various DTP apps (including Frame), the only reliable way to reproduce
equations is to paste them into Illustrator, fix the problems, export
each equation as EPS (or AI), and import each equation into the DTP app.
This is
Not sure if this helps at all; I'm just thinking out loud.
Indesign has had a feature for the last few versions called GREP styles.
I've used it to do exactly what Carol wants to do: highlight certain
words or word combinations (maybe even in certain places, or
followed/preceded by certain cha
Nancy, the answer depends on whether you're printing this.
If you're having it printed professionally, most printers have
imposition tools and would prefer that you leave the imposition to them
(so give them four separate pages and tell them you want page 4 facing
page 1 on the outside and pag
Your printer should be able to impose the same PDF you're going to
distribute on the web.
Where I work, we usually can't use the same document for print and web
because we try to keep web filesize manageable (and we try to keep print
quality high). If you have no photos in your document, this
Select the row(s), Table > Row Format. There's a minimum and maximum there.
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type
www.pegtype.com
On 8/15/2012 2:54 PM, Tammy Van Boening wrote:
Table Question
All,
1. I have been bouncing back and forth like a ping pong ball between
Framemaker and Wordthese past few we
This is Chicago Manual of Style, I'm pretty sure (I don't have one
here). The rule is not to repeat the hundreds digit if it's the same on
both ends of the range. I think, then, that 244-247 should become 244-47
(not 244-7). Makes it very hard to search for page ranges replacing
hyphen with en
If you have to deal with the missing font, you have two choices: load
the font, or find the font usage and change it.
Missing font usages can lurk in such unsuspected places as a deleted
paragraph format in a table header cell with the table header turned
off. These can be very difficult to fi
What you want is called a concordance, and I think Ixgen will do this
(http://www.fsatools.com/). Someone should confirm this. I've never used it.
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type
www.pegtype.com
On 11/24/2012 2:19 PM, Björn Mattsson wrote:
Hi all.
I have received a request from a client, late in
Twice a year I put together an approximately 1500-page document from an
Excel spreadsheet. I code the information in Excel so that I can
Find/Replace codes to paragraph tags, and then I save to tab-delimited
text, clean it up in NoteTab, and bring the txt file into Frame. I've
tried using Indes
On 3/21/2012 4:13 PM, Combs, Richard wrote:
I suspect that Stuart's suggestion (assuming the Word docs are .docx)
is a better idea because it should preserve the original size (and
format) of the graphics, even if they've been resized in Word. I don't
think HTML export does that. If
Another
Are you really sure it's installed? It shows in Control Panel > Fonts?
Arial Greek is probably a virtual font. With Unicode support, you should
be able to find the Greek characters you need in Arial (where they've
always been, but you couldn't access them in FM7 or earlier).
Kenneth Benson
Peg
The best way to deal with Ventura to Frame is to put RTF in the middle.
Do you have anything other than text files? Beginning with Ventura 7,
you would need a .VP file in which to load the text file (and from which
to export RTF). For earlier versions of Ventura, you would need (at
least) a .ch
On 5/8/2012 10:44 AM, Ken Poshedly wrote:
* The manual chapter title is keyed in and manually spaced (via the
spacebar) at the page outer edge.
But the next topic level 1 heading is "Lubricants, Coolants and
Filters", which displays only with the word "Lubricants" displaying at
the page
*From:* framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Kenneth
C. Benson
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*Subject:* Re: Running page header/footer spacin question
On 5/8/2012 10:44 AM, Ken Poshedly
PDF is mostly a one-way street. It's an end product. The text in a PDF is
set line by line and page by page. Any method of converting PDF back to
formatted text and graphics is going to involve a good deal of work and
judgment. PDFs are complex enough and generated from enough different source
appl
- Original Message -
From: "Steve Rickaby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> If you find that none of the Zapf Dingbats look like a checkbox, or you
don't want 3-d checkboxes,
And here's another option: the font Universal News with Commercial Pi has a
one-dimensional box, a checkmark, and a box with
From: "Carrie Keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> They are opentype (PC, Mac), Win TrueType, and WinPostScript. Which one do
I need?
I don't know what e-Publisher is, but any of these three should work fine
for any program that uses fonts. Opentype is the newest format, and it may
contain glyphs you
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> The graphic appears on the master page and it is not in an anchored frame.
> There is no grey box, and the graphic disappears completely. It has been
saved
> with a tiff preview, but it does not print either.
Are you sure it's disappeared? Maybe you're just seeing a w
- Original Message -
From: "Matt Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Along those lines, another client refuses to import native .ai files and
> instead uses EPS because of the .5 second delay in preview. The little
> things count when multipled out hundreds of times!
Funny, I began saving al
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> So, will this process work: FrameMaker 5.5.6 > Word/RTF > InDesign? (I
don't have InDesign or any InDesign experience.)
Sure, but I agree with Steve: remove the graphics first and then Place them
again in Indesign. Since they're referenced, this shouldn't be a proble
From: "Wolfgang Kühn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I agree totally with Steve: ID2.0 was very primitive
Then you agree with Ken, not Steve. Although Steve may also hold those
sentiments, he didn't say anything about ID2.
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Type, Inc.
www.pegtype.com
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From: "Steve Rickaby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Still, useful to know about the better features of CS2: I'll upgrade just
as soon as another InD project comes in.
Footnotes were another big one they added with CS2. ID still doesn't come
close to Frame in terms of automation, but with every release t
From: "Trevor Nicholls" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Because our XML files are managed by a source control
> system, I would like to minimize the differences between revisions, and
> Frame's apparent perversity regarding line-wrapping in particular is
making
> this difficult.
>
> Is it following any rule
- Original Message -
From: "Gillian Flato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Will PDF converter work if the originator of the PDF put security on it?
Apparently not, but there are a number of products out there that will
bypass the security. Google for "PDF Password Recovery".
Kenneth Benson
Pegas
From: "Gabrielle Burns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I am using MathType 5 to create equations (the FM equation editor is not
> robust enough), saving them as *.gif files
GIF is not a very good print graphic format.
> I also tried saving the MathType file as *.eps (an archived message
> indicated thi
From: "Gabrielle Burns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Tried importing the EPS file, created in MathType 5, either into an
anchored
> frame or at the end of a paragraph in FM - an error message states it
cannot
> import the graphic and shows only a gray box.
Are you sure the error says it cannot import t
From: "Molly Keegan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I am working with a document that is a special size- 7.5x9 in.
> Does anybody know how to insert the registration marks on the Frame files
> before converting to a post script and still have them appear on the pdf?
As Linda said, make sure you turn on
From: "Art Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> If you don't want to save Quark to an earlier version, or can't, another
option may be to print it out to PDF and save the PDF as RTF.
Or just Save RTF (or Word) directly out of Quark. That, I think, will get
you styled text.
Kenneth Benson
Pegasus Typ
From: "Bodvar Bjorgvinsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> The weird thing is that in both instances (using CTRL-q - (dash) and
> ALT-0173) or by copy - pasting from the character map, the character
> shows correctly in FM 7.2 but after distilling, the pdf shows the hand
> holding pen turning left.
I'm n
If your primary concern is fine typography, you should look into Indesign.
While Frame is certainly an improvement over Word (paragraph-level word
spacing and tracking controls), Indesign is decidedly a step-up in this
area. ID's paragraph composer will calculate the best text wrap (the least
varia
From: "Rene Stephenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> So, Kenneth, would you say that if you're needing a workhorse for managing
content that has lots of overlap and several versions of output, FM might be
a better choice; whereas if you're not having to manage as much content
overlap or customized output
From: "Janet Underwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Can someone clarify for me the changes in the PDF job options? I'm using
v.7.1 and when setting up a PDF, my options are eBook, Press, Print and
Screen. A friend is using v 7.2 and his options are High Quality Print, PDFA
Draft, PDFX1a2001, PDFX32002,
From: "Rene Stephenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> We have a quick reference guide that uses a (US) legal-size landscape
layout. It is set up in FM as a custom page size 14x8" with 3 columns in the
text frame.
Legal is 8.5"x14", not 8"x14". Could that be the problem?
You can't really do much about
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