Re: Font colour changes in global substitutions

2016-08-02 Thread brian
On Mon, 1 Aug 2016 16:03:56 +, you wrote: >On 01/08/2016 00:54, brian wrote: > >> is published via Amazon's 'print on demand' services. We send Amazon >> the book as a PDF, they print a copy when somebody buys one. > >Have you looked at the price difference between B and 4 colour >printing?

Re: Font colour changes in global substitutions

2016-08-01 Thread Brian Barker
At 20:54 31/07/2016 -0400, Brian Meadows wrote: On Mon, 01 Aug 2016 00:45:46 +0100, Brian Barker wrote: Are you sure that your book publisher will want to print hearts and diamonds symbols in red in otherwise black text in your book? Absolutely certain. It's the third volume of three in a

Re: Font colour changes in global substitutions

2016-08-01 Thread toki
On 01/08/2016 00:54, brian wrote: > is published via Amazon's 'print on demand' services. We send Amazon > the book as a PDF, they print a copy when somebody buys one. Have you looked at the price difference between B and 4 colour printing? For this specific usage --- hearts and diamonds in red

Re: Font colour changes in global substitutions

2016-08-01 Thread toki
On 31/07/2016 22:45, brian wrote: > substitute the red suit symbols for hearts and diamonds (I cheat by > copying the symbols from elsewhere in the text) but I can't work out > how to then switch back to black text after I've done the substitution, Character Styles. Create one for Red Suites

Re: Font colour changes in global substitutions

2016-07-31 Thread brian
On Mon, 01 Aug 2016 00:45:46 +0100, Brian Barker wrote: I think you hit my answer lower down your reply, so excuse the snip... >A few thoughts: > >o Are you sure that your book publisher will want to print hearts and >diamonds symbols in red in otherwise black text in your book? > Absolutely

Re: Font colour changes in global substitutions

2016-07-31 Thread Tina
You have to make sure that the font has all changed to black again. Sorry if I'm not explaining this correctly. You have to make sure that the colour in the little box is black again and not red. After pasting the character, select it, go to colour selection, choose black and it will change.

Re: Font colour changes in global substitutions

2016-07-31 Thread Brian Barker
At 18:45 31/07/2016 -0400, Brian Meadows wrote: I have a draft of a bridge (the card game) book to work on. My co-author and I have decided to use the suit symbols where possible, and I need to make that change retrospectively. I know how to substitute the red suit symbols for hearts and

Re: Font colour changes in global substitutions

2016-07-31 Thread Tina
Hi, Just as if you were using normal Word. Select that which you want to change. Then go to font colour and select the colour black. It will automatically change to black. Easy as pie. Hope this helps somewhat. Cheers,   Tina "'God' brings us into each others lives for a reason and purpose that