Re: Deleting a Guide InDesign CS6 Bug
I think that must have been the problem. I discussed it with my colleague and we think I must have missed the guide and grabbed the photo underneath. When I didn't move the guide, I am sure I clicked...
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This happens whenever I paste one of the boxes into any document, with default object styles, and it only happens when copying and pasting ads built for this specific client. I double checked all of...
View ArticleRe: 20 percent tint counts as color... here we go again!
Are you saying you think 0/0/0/20 should be considered as color? My RGB Epson driver prints 0|0|0|20 as a 4-color mix, and my experience with other RGB drivers is the same, any CMYK mix gets color...
View ArticleInDesign crashing
I'm working on a PC, Windows 7, in InDesign CS5. Whether I'm opening a new document for the first time or an existing document, InDesign is crashing. I get a message that the program has to close. When...
View ArticleCreating an iPad Application and the Adobe Patch Installer
Hello I’ve installed InDesign CS6 recently and use Adobe’s Classroom in a Book (CIB) for learning. As part of the CIB learning process, I’ve had to download an Adobe Digital Publishing Patch - CS6 -...
View ArticleRe: 20 percent tint counts as color... here we go again!
It's not yet clear if the printer is using the PCL or PS driver. I just output a page here that has a 100% K block, a 20% K block, and a grayscale raster on my two color printers, an OKI C110 that uses...
View ArticleConditional options in data merge
I am trying to use InDesign instead of Word to do a data merge but there is some conditional stuff that needs addressed. Like the data base will have "yes" in a field, and if so it display an "X" in...
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Re: Drop Down Menu appearance
Thank you Bob and Peter! I never knew about that option, and have no idea how it got changed to begin with.
View ArticleRe: Creating an iPad Application and the Adobe Patch Installer
You need to unzip the folder and run the installer....
View ArticleWhy does text respect text wrap for images on hidden layers?
In InDesign CS6 I have some images with text wraps invoked. They are on layers that are turned off, yet text still behaves as if the images are there. Really. This is ridiculous. Can anyone tell me if...
View ArticleRe: Conditional options in data merge
An x in what? I would recommend making a formula in Excel that tests your condition and place the x in another cell and export that as your CSV merge file. Then it is simply another field. Mike
View ArticleRe: Creating an iPad Application and the Adobe Patch Installer
Hi Peter Thank you for confirming what is required! All the best Phil
View ArticleRe: Why does text respect text wrap for images on hidden layers?
Try checking the layer options for the hidden layer...and then check your attitude...it stinks! Bob
View ArticleRe: Why does text respect text wrap for images on hidden layers?
Well, yes, you are correct, my attitude does stink, but it is specific to Adobe products—and I didn't start out that way. I shouldn't vent my frustrations here and that was wrong. I apologize and I'll...
View ArticleRe: Why does text respect text wrap for images on hidden layers?
You have what I think is a Quark mentality (based on your terminology). What if I want to see a text frame clearly without being distracted by the background. I want the text to wrap appropriately even...
View ArticleRe: Why does text respect text wrap for images on hidden layers?
Quark, yes I did use that from around 1988 to 1992, but I don't think I have too many legacy habits from that. Regarding my terminology, I think it is pretty standard. New words may have been invented...
View ArticleRe: Why does text respect text wrap for images on hidden layers?
Well, we're moving way off topic but I believe you'll start to see lots of small gradual improvements with Creative Cloud since there is no carved in stone schedule. Bob
View ArticleRe: How do I format my bullets like this?
I would do that as 2 separate styles. The first style would be bulleted with a space after and the second style would use the same indents with no bullets. It would then be easy to set up a nested...
View ArticleRe: How do I format my bullets like this?
Nested styles are character styles. I think you mean setting up Next Style in the bulleted style to be the non-bulleted style.
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