Shortcuts not working
Hey guys This may be a silly question. I have been given (at work) a compact keyboard and a separate numeric pad so that I can have a more ergonomical setup. But, the shortcuts I've set for paragraph...
View ArticleRe: InDesign CS2 Freezing with certain files
Find the bad font... Try clearing the font caches. I have no idea how you would do that for Rosetta, if there is any Rosetta specific cache.
View ArticleRe: Shortcuts not working
Been some posts about this with Macs, but I don't remember seeing one for Windows. I think you are pretty much out of luck.
View ArticleHow to Not Implement a Feature (re. Captions)
I know this is old hat considering all the excitement going on now with CC and CS7 coming up. Still, I have to vent a little. When Adobe introduced the caption feature for objects (when was that?...
View ArticleRe: Shortcuts not working
Learn how to use Quick Apply. I find it as efficient as keystrokes with a numeric keypad, plus they're easier to remember. It will work on any computer. It doesn't require a numeric keypad. Because...
View ArticleRe: Why does data merge put all columns of my Excel/CSV file in one field?
I have little idea of the encoding of this file. Can you upload the Excel file? It appears to be ANSI encoded, MAC format. If you have high-order ASCII characters (it appears so), it is being saved out...
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Thanks Steve. I on the other hand find Quick Apply is slower for me, it is the fact that I will have to type the name of the paragraph style, and for styles in a series (eg Subhead 1, Subhead 2,...
View ArticleRe: Why does data merge put all columns of my Excel/CSV file in one field?
I tried every encoding available and none worked. Even Tab delimited fails to import. I'm totally clueless. Here is the Excel https://www.dropbox.com/s/4n2ff89yn4336wo/Table_List.xlsx?v=1mcis
View ArticleRe: Why does data merge put all columns of my Excel/CSV file in one field?
When I open the file in Excel it looks fine, but when I view it in Notepad there are no line breaks, so there is something wrong with the file. I can resave from Excel and it appears to fix the breaks,...
View ArticleRe: Why does data merge put all columns of my Excel/CSV file in one field?
I received a excel file made on Windows. I took only the fields I needed and pasted them. But my Excel wouldnt work so I tried with iWorks' Numbers... then managed to make my Excel work on Mac and...
View ArticleRe: [CS6] Indesign and MathType
Thanks for the great feedback, MrMathType and Maria! In the example tests I provided, you did notice I switched to Euclid Symbol for several exercises as I had a hunch that good, old Symbol font was...
View ArticleRe: Shortcuts not working
Steve is right about what to type in Quick Apply to capture your desired command in its text box. But wait, there's more! Or, in your case, there's less. That is, you can type less and still get what...
View ArticleRe: Why does data merge put all columns of my Excel/CSV file in one field?
And I can't figure out how to solve it... Ive tried to make a brand new excel sheet, but still won't work. I manually had to type the table numbers in... I don't want to do it again. haha
View ArticleRe: Why does data merge put all columns of my Excel/CSV file in one field?
Change the column name "table" to perhaps source. When exporting from Excel, choose: Let me know if the column name change works...Mike
View ArticleAlt text for illustrator files
When I add alt text to an eps graphic in Indesign CS5.5, the alt text doesn't appear when I make pdf. It works for jpegs and tiffs but not for any Illustrator files.
View ArticleRe: Why does data merge put all columns of my Excel/CSV file in one field?
What do you mean by perhaos source? Just like, change the name to something else? Nevermind what I asked. IT WORKED!! THANK YOU!!
View ArticleRe: Why does data merge put all columns of my Excel/CSV file in one field?
Yeah, sorry. I also should have put the word "source" in quotes... Glad it is sorted. Mike
View ArticleRe: Alt text for illustrator files
Save it as an AI file instead of EPS. I just did a test with a placed JPEG and an AI file. I used the Object Export Options dialog and set a custom Alt tag for each of the graphics. I exported as PDF...
View Articleindesign indexing automation
I am doing a book layout in Indesign CS6. I've imported my index list from Word and it is now in Topics. I would like each item to now be in the reference section and include all instances it is found...
View ArticleRe: Is Adobe InDesign Middle Eastern Addition built into regular InDesign CS6?
Now Adobe will not let me activate any new installations of my purchased registered InDesign CS2 Middle Eastern Addition. I'm upgrading my desktop and laptop to Mountain Lion and I was going to keep a...
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