How about importing formats to all files in the book with the remove overrides option checked?
This seems like a bug in the Font pod. On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Nancy Allison <maker at verizon.net> wrote: > Hi, all. > > I've just discovered the nifty Fonts pod in FrameMaker 10 (we jumped from 7.1 > to 10). Just in time, too, since we've been told to change the body text from > Times New Roman to Arial. > > I'm using FM 10 in a Windows 7 environment. > > I replaced all instances of Times New Roman in a chapter with Arial. The > change was instantaneous and the paragraph designer listed Arial as the > default font for each affected tag. Wowee! I see that I can also do this > replacement across ALL open book files. So I can change Times to Arial in the > blink of an eye, across the entire book. > > However, the letter spacing in the replaced text is awful. > > To fix it, each paragraph tag that has a changed font has to be reapplied. > I've used the Global Update within a single file for this, but it still has > to be done tag by tag, file by file, doesn't it?. This will be a tedious > process for a 100-page document distributed across 7 files. > > Is there a way to do this faster? Within FrameMaker's native capabilities, if > possible . . .
