You might also consider doing Business Cards in Draw instead of Writer..... (Cant tell if you are using draw or writer from your message....)
I have had a great deal of success using a bizcard template in OODraw. WPH web kracked wrote: > the problem was fixed > > Also I stated that the printing worked in color > > the problem was in > Tools | Options... | OpenOffice.org | Accessibility. Under "Options for > high-contrast appearance", make sure that "Use automatic font color > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "S Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 2:37 AM > Subject: Re: [users] Business Card problem > > >> Barbara, >> >> The following should fix your problem: >> >> Uncheck the box found by clicking through the following: TOOLS > >> OPTIONS > PRINT > Convert colors to grayscale >> >> >> web kracked <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara Duprey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 6:59 PM >> Subject: Re: [users] Business Card problem >> >> >> >> > >>> >>> web kracked wrote: >>>> >>>> I was working on a business on some business cards for a >>>> non-profit society BUT there was/is a big problem with Writer. >>>> >>>> All text in the business card is Black and White. Even cards created >>>> and saved in MS Word (2003 as a *.doc) that has colored text, shows up >>>> as B/W text >>>> when I open it in Writer. >>>> >>>> Does anyone know why OOo will not show color for the business >>>> card format? >>>> >>>> Also when I try to add color to the text in Writer - does not work. >>>> Color pictures do show its color, it is just the text. >>>> >>>> Word is such a problem to use, but I have to use it if OOo will >>>> not allow me to have colored text. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> >>>> No virus found in this outgoing message. >>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>> Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.6/938 - Release Date: >>>> 8/5/2007 4:16 PM >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Did you try printing, or saving to a .pdf file? The colors may actually >>> be there. This may just be a problem with the Accessibility options >>> using automatic color for all text display, which you don't want. In >>> en-US locale: Tools | Options | OpenOffice.org | Accessibility | >>> Options >>> for high contrast appearance | Use automatic font color for screen >>> display. >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Thankyou >> >> by unchecking the Use Automatic Font Color ..... >> it worked >> >> >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.6/938 - Release Date: >> 8/5/2007 4:16 PM >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> --------------------------------- >> Luggage? GPS? Comic books? >> Check out fitting gifts for grads at Yahoo! Search. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.8/940 - Release Date: > 8/6/2007 4:53 PM > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
