Re: CorelDraw to Illustrator to InDesign
Hey Bob, that's what I was afraid of. Hope the script gurus can help. Thanks!
View ArticleRe: InDesign CS5.5 freezes when creating an idml file
No promises, but a couple of things you can try... Open as a copy. Sometimes this works. Delete or move the offending jpg from it's current location so it becomes a missing link. Rather than trying to...
View ArticleRe: Indesign crashing CS6 - cannot PDF???
Ok, thank you fir your help, if this is corrupt, then how do I rectify this please? I have copied and pasted and deleted the old text frame and it is still happening? any advise would be excellent....
View ArticleRe: Indesign crashing CS6 - cannot PDF???
As I suggested originally, you should move the objects from the page to the pasteboard (you can do this on a copy of the file) and isolate which object is causing the problem. I can't tell you which...
View ArticlePages disappear in CS6
In an almost ready file of 274p, pages disappear when I try to correct items. Or the page turns blanc. Either way, indd crashes or I can retrieve the page with commZ, but I can't go further. I've...
View ArticleRe: Pages disappear in CS6
From commZ I'm going to guess you are on a Mac, so you probably have a crash report. Please post it on Pastebin.com, then put a link to it here. Sometimes we can spot where the problem lies. I doubt...
View ArticleRe: grep? find & replace after 8 characters
Hi Peter, thanks a lot for your input. It definitely gives me useful information in beginning to understand how grep works and starting to get a handle on what to me for now are (mildly) intimidating...
View ArticlePlacing an imgage
Hello, Im trying to place an image into an image placeholder. I am getting the image path from a txt file and am replaceing sevaral fields with text but where my problem is how do i place an image....
View ArticleRe: Pages disappear in CS6
Thanks for this quick reply! Yes, I work on a mac.Prefs are replaced, and as you already mentioned, that did not work.Saving the file as .idml CS4 didn't work either. Luckily the doc isn't that much...
View Articlechanging to a spot color in a logo placed in an indesign document
Creating a docement in ID where I have placed a logo created in AI. is it possible to make the logo color a spot color in ID? I am using CS6 in creative clous on a PC running windows XP.
View ArticleRe: grep? find & replace after 8 characters
Here's a sort of plain-English translation of the various strings to help you. ^(\w{8})(\..+?)(\r) : ^ means the start of a paragraph here (it means other things in other palces, so try not to get too...
View ArticleRe: changing to a spot color in a logo placed in an indesign document
Why not change it in Illustrator? Since you're using Creative Cloud you should be aware that the new applications will not install on Windows XP. The minimum configuration is Windows 7 SP1 or Windows...
View ArticleRe: Placing an imgage
We need more details on your process. Data Merge can be used to place images from a path in a data file field. You can also probably use a script, but without knowing more about the project it's hard...
View ArticleRe: Pages disappear in CS6
I don't actually know where they get saved (I'm a Windows user, so I don't get them and I never paid enough attention when told where they are on the Mac). I'm sure if you hang on, though, somebody...
View ArticleRe: changing to a spot color in a logo placed in an indesign document
How is the color defined now? Just to clarify, Bob is referring to the CC versions which are due for release in two weeks when he says thay won't install on your XP system.
View ArticleMandatory click and drag - No exception!
Hi - I have a strange problem with my inDesign CS6 (8.0.1 on Mac OS X 10.8.2 Macbook Pro). Whenever I single click on an object, the object is being dragged.It simply sticks to the mouse.. It is...
View ArticleHow can I type Japanese in inDesign?
Hello, I am using the U.S version of inDesign and trying to put Japanese on my document.However, inDesign can't recoganize Japanese and showing just as squares. Can somebody help? Thank you!
View ArticleRe: How can I type Japanese in inDesign?
You need to use a font that has the required glyphs. There are several, I believe, that you'll find at the bottom of the font list (there are fonts there for Chinese, Korean and Japanese that were...
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