OK, and I have an idea as to why, but it's just not worth the brain death to fix the issue. At this point, it's just easier to manually add the bottom border line and move on. I do appreciate all the replies.
Tammy Van Boening Tammy dot vanboening at spectrumwritingllc dot com www.spectrumwritingllc.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Framers <framers- > [email protected]> On > Behalf Of Tammy Van Boening > Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2022 12:44 PM > To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Framers] Graphics question > > Thank you! I will give this a try. > > Tammy Van Boening > Tammy dot vanboening at spectrumwritingllc dot com > www.spectrumwritingllc.com > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Framers <framers- > > [email protected]> On > > Behalf Of Tom Beiswenger > > Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2022 12:32 PM > > To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. > > <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [Framers] Graphics question > > > > Tammy, > > > > Not sure that this will help, but every MS file - Word, PowerPoint, > > Excel - are also zip files. If you right-click on the file name, > > you'll see a menu that includes 7-zip and an option to open the > > archive file. In the xl folder, you should see a media folder. If > > there are any graphics in the Excel file, they will be listed individually > > there. > > > > ________ > > > > Tom Beiswenger > > Mgr. IB Technical Documentation Project Manager > > > > Bucher Emhart Glass > > Emhart Glass Manufacturing Inc. > > 74 Kahler Road North, Horseheads, NY 14845, USA T +1 607 735 2600, D > > +1 607 > > 735 2551 M + 607 769 4779 bucheremhartglass.com > > > > LinkedIn > > > > Privacy policy > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Framers <framers- > > [email protected]> On > > Behalf Of Tammy Van Boening > > Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2022 12:35 PM > > To: Framers List <[email protected]> > > Subject: [EXTERNAL] [Framers] Graphics question > > > > OK, > > > > This is kinda' a combination question, and I hope that I can > > articulate the issue what I am running into. I have many Excel > > charts/graphics that I must incorporate into a manual. My SME has > > provided these graphics in an Excel spreadsheet, with one graphic per > tab/sheet. > > > > I have Excel 2016, and there is a known issue that Microsoft NEVER > > bothered to fix in that the Save As Picture option on the graphic > > context menu (right- click the any border of the graphic to open the > > context menu) just got nuked/blown away after some long ago updates > > and never added back in to the menu, so the workaround is to > > right-click the graphic, select Copy, and then Paste the copied > > graphic into a blank PPT slide. You can then right-click on the > > graphic in PPT and the Save as Picture option is there, so I do this > > and then save the picture as a PNG and it looks just as expected with > borders, legends . . . Nothing is missing in the pasted graphic. > > > > Now, in both the pasted graphic in PPT and in the saved PNG when > > opened in SnagIT, the bottom border of the graphic is clearly > > displayed - you can see all four borders (top, bottom, and right and > > left sides); however, when I then import the graphic by reference into > > an anchored frame in Framemaker (2019, 64-bit), the bottom border > > NEVER shows - I thought that maybe it was just a display funkiness in > > the source file, but when I save the source file as a PDF, and open > > the PDF and even increase the magnification, the bottom border is just > > not showing, so after I save the chart as a PNG in SnagIt, I then have > > to manually draw in the bottom border over the bottom border that is > > already displayed and then I can save the PNG and import it and the > bottom border shows. 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