Re: Inserting inline graphics

2013-09-11 Thread Robert Lauriston
It might save time to copy and paste an existing frame containing an icon, copy the icon you need, select the icon in the frame, and paste to replace it. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to

Printing Color Images

2013-09-11 Thread Ed Nodland
This seems like it should be simple and done routinely by many others. I have an image of a flammable substance label. It has a pantone red, a pantone yellow, and black. I want to use the image in a Framemaker document that will be sent for commercial printing using Spot Color not process

ANN: 13Sept Webinar 9AM PAC Optimizing the Word to FrameMaker Workflow

2013-09-11 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
9:00AM PAC Fri September 13, Register at: http://adobe.ly/16OF6Fw Migration from Microsoft Word to FrameMaker is a very common path for content creators whose workflow outgrows Word's limitations with high volume or document complexity. Watch FrameMaker expert Barb Binder share her tips on

RE: Inserting inline graphics

2013-09-11 Thread Alastair Dent
That sounds like a good idea, except that in Frame 11, selecting an bitmap in a frame and pasting a bitmap doesn't replace the selection! I can paste into an empty frame. The pasted bitmap is placed on the centre of the page but can be manually dragged into the frame. I'm very disappointed in

ANN: Adobe share's licensing plan for next release Tech Comm Suite

2013-09-11 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
I am sure many of you would have come across the announcement made by Adobe in May of this year, about the change to licensing for Creative products. Since this announcement was made, there has been plenty of lively discussion in the Tech Comm user community as well about the strategy of Adobe

Re: Inserting inline graphics

2013-09-11 Thread David Creamer
What about converting the graphic to a font? http://www.fontlab.com/font-editor/typetool/ David Creamer IDEAS Training http://www.ideastraining.com Adobe Authorized Instructor Certified Expert since 1995 ___ You are currently subscribed to framers

Re: ANN: 13Sept Webinar 9AM PAC Optimizing the Word to FrameMaker Workflow

2013-09-11 Thread Böðvar Björgvinsson
Hi Maxwell, It would have been great to be able to attend, but sadly I am otherwise engaged. Will this be recorded and available on Adobe website? Thank you, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 4:29 AM, Maxwell Hoffmann mhoff...@adobe.comwrote: 9:00AM PAC Fri September 13,

RE: Printing Color Images

2013-09-11 Thread Alastair Dent
So you are embedding a pdf in the frame document? When you output your pdfs, what are the colour settings in pdfmaker? From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Ed Nodland Sent: 11 September 2013 03:46 To: framers@lists.frameusers.com

Version Control Suggestions

2013-09-11 Thread Sonnenberg, Aryeh
I am working on multiple versions of docs, and finding it difficult to ensure that changes that get added to an earlier version get propogated throughout the following versions. I know that our developers use Perforce to do a merge so all changes get into the main files. It there something

Re: Printing Color Images

2013-09-11 Thread Heiko Haida
Hi Ed, probably your colors are set to automatically separate to CMYK in Illustrator: If you use a pantone library, all colors here are by default defined as CMYK-separating colors, although a pantone value is displayed in the color window... = Set the two colors to spotcolor in the color

RE: Inserting inline graphics

2013-09-11 Thread Alastair Dent
As a workflow that would be simply impractical. This product has many, many button icons. More than exist in Word, for example. Many more. I won't be using all of them. As I'm writing I will be 'inventing' procedures where I need to say 'Click X to ...' I need a quick method for placing a

Re: FM 10 not copying contents from the Windows clipboard

2013-09-11 Thread Heiko Haida
Hi Linda, this problem seems to be common for some Adobe applications. I have it with Indesign CS4 and old Win XP, and also with Indesign CS6 and Win7. Fortunately, I can work for quite a long time... Suddenly, nothing can be copied/pasted, not even text. In the Adobe forums, this is

RE: ANN: 13Sept Webinar 9AM PAC Optimizing the Word to FrameMaker Workflow

2013-09-11 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
Yes, the session will be recorded, and found later that day at: Recorded webinars: http://adobe.ly/Pbdp0J I recommend registering anyway, as I usually send a summary email to attendees not only with the specific link, but also links to relevant, recommended resources.

To Ann @ Adobe ... Downloading Adobe webinar recordings

2013-09-11 Thread VLM TechSubs
Hi Ann, Earlier today, you provided the a link to http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/event/index.cfm?event=list http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/event/index.cfm?event=listloc=en_ustype=ondemand_seminarproduct=Technical+Communication+Suiteinter est=audience

One big file or grouped files

2013-09-11 Thread Robert CH Shell
Thanks Lea, Robert and others who have responded. There seems to be three schools of thought. 1 CD with a startup/menu screen and grouped files 2 CD with huge file for copying to hard drive (current practice here) 3 Product resides on a USB I reckon I could have 12 combined I am reluctant to go

Re: Printing Color Images

2013-09-11 Thread Ed Nodland
OK, Save As PDF was the trick. Thanks. Now most of the images work fine. The rest require a conversion of process to spot color changes in Illustrator. On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 7:46 PM, Ed Nodland enodl...@gmail.com wrote: This seems like it should be simple and done routinely by many

FM 10 find/replace in selection not working if using Change and Find

2013-09-11 Thread Craig Ede
Yesterday, while attempting to do a series of find/replace actions in a selected table I found that there is a bug that prevents that if you attempt to step through the selected area with the Change and Find button . After the first change the select area is deselected and the message Not found is

Re: Version Control Suggestions

2013-09-11 Thread Robert Lauriston
If you need to do that, unstructured FrameMaker's not a good tool since you can't merge to .fm files. Structured FrameMaker could work, but if you're migrating from unstructured FrameMaker, there may be better choices, such as MadCap Flare. On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Sonnenberg, Aryeh

Re: Inserting inline graphics

2013-09-11 Thread Robert Lauriston
Yeah, FrameMaker's workflow isn't good for that. That's one reason I avoid icon characters and in favor of tooltips. You could probably automate it with FrameScript. On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 6:03 AM, Alastair Dent alastair.d...@imgtec.com wrote: As a workflow that would be simply impractical.

Re: Printing Color Images

2013-09-11 Thread Ed Nodland
Thanks, With the help and clues from several sources I now understand the color printing issue, including the Save as PDF In Frame and setting spot colors in Illustrator. Ed On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Heiko Haida i...@heiko-haida.de wrote: ** Hi Ed, probably your colors are set

Inserting inline graphics

2013-09-11 Thread Alastair Dent
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ANN: Adobe share's licensing plan for next release Tech Comm Suite

2013-09-11 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
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Inserting inline graphics

2013-09-11 Thread David Creamer
What about converting the graphic to a font? http://www.fontlab.com/font-editor/typetool/ David Creamer IDEAS Training http://www.ideastraining.com Adobe Authorized Instructor & Certified Expert since 1995

ANN: 13Sept Webinar 9AM PAC "Optimizing the Word to FrameMaker Workflow"

2013-09-11 Thread Böðvar Björgvinsson
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FM 10 not copying contents from the Windows clipboard

2013-09-11 Thread Heiko Haida
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Printing Color Images

2013-09-11 Thread Alastair Dent
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Inserting inline graphics

2013-09-11 Thread Alastair Dent
As a workflow that would be simply impractical. This product has many, many button icons. More than exist in Word, for example. Many more. I won't be using all of them. As I'm writing I will be 'inventing' procedures where I need to say 'Click X to ...' I need a quick method for placing a

FM 10 find/replace in selection not working if using Change and Find

2013-09-11 Thread Craig Ede
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Printing Color Images

2013-09-11 Thread Ed Nodland
e image saved from Illustrator as a PDF format > should display the spot colors but it does not. So the problem/solution > might start there. > > Ed Nodland > -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20130911/655ec7d9/attachment.html>

ANN: 13Sept Webinar 9AM PAC "Optimizing the Word to FrameMaker Workflow"

2013-09-11 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
Yes, the session will be recorded, and found later that day at: Recorded webinars: http://adobe.ly/Pbdp0J I recommend registering anyway, as I usually send a summary email to attendees not only with the specific link, but also links to relevant, recommended resources.

Printing Color Images

2013-09-11 Thread Heiko Haida
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Version Control Suggestions

2013-09-11 Thread Sonnenberg, Aryeh
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To Ann @ Adobe ... Downloading Adobe webinar recordings

2013-09-11 Thread VLM TechSubs
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Version Control Suggestions

2013-09-11 Thread Robert Lauriston
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Inserting inline graphics

2013-09-11 Thread Robert Lauriston
Yeah, FrameMaker's workflow isn't good for that. That's one reason I avoid icon characters and in favor of tooltips. You could probably automate it with FrameScript. On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 6:03 AM, Alastair Dent wrote: > As a workflow that would be simply impractical. > > This product has

Printing Color Images

2013-09-11 Thread Ed Nodland
not my spot pantone colors. > > I also suspect that the image saved from Illustrator as a PDF format > should display the spot colors but it does not. So the problem/solution > might start there. > > Ed Nodland > > -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20130911/62f72d9c/attachment.html>