table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-29 Thread Stuart Rogers
Karen Mardahl wrote: > I am starting to pick up on this negative number trick. For my table > anchor, I had settled on a font at 7pt (I like seeing that tag!), and > the para catalog defaulted to line space 8 pt. No space above or > below. My tables are set to 0 pt above. The white space between a

Re: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-29 Thread Stuart Rogers
Karen Mardahl wrote: I am starting to pick up on this negative number trick. For my table anchor, I had settled on a font at 7pt (I like seeing that tag!), and the para catalog defaulted to line space 8 pt. No space above or below. My tables are set to 0 pt above. The white space between a text

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
Thanks to everyone - there has been a lot of useful information in this thread. On 6/28/06, Stuart Rogers wrote: > Rick Quatro wrote: > > > > Set the Space Above setting for the table to -2 and set the Space Below > > setting for the Anchor paragraph to -2. > > > > I use an anchor pgf the same si

AW: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Reng, Winfried
Hi, > Right now, our policy is no separate paragraph tags for tables. I am > currently working on a monster manual with over 600 tables. There are > many situations where you have table after table with no text > inbetween. Based on this, I want to propose that we do have a unique > tag for anchor

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 14:03 +0200 28/6/06, Karen Mardahl wrote: >I want to propose that we do have a unique tag for anchoring tables. Richard's >comment came at a perfect time, so now I am asking what the rest of you think >- or whether Richard wants to reveal his reasons? I'd like to hear what people >have to sa

Re: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
Thanks to everyone - there has been a lot of useful information in this thread. On 6/28/06, Stuart Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Rick Quatro wrote: > > Set the Space Above setting for the table to -2 and set the Space Below > setting for the Anchor paragraph to -2. > I use an anchor pgf the

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
Richard Combs had a comment in the thread "Question about the hyperlink from the LOF to the figure": "NOTE: There's a good case to be made for anchoring tables in their own empty pgf, not at the end of the preceding text pgf, but I don't want to complicate this any further. :-)" This made me curio

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread pe...@galley.ie
I always anchor tables and figures in their own paragraph with a style called Anchorline. Anchor line is set to 2pt text. Peter Original Message Richard Combs had a comment in the thread "Question about the hyperlink from the LOF to the figure": "N

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Stuart Rogers
Rick Quatro wrote: > > Set the Space Above setting for the table to -2 and set the Space Below > setting for the Anchor paragraph to -2. > I use an anchor pgf the same size as my body text (10 pt type, 12 pt line spacing) with Space Below of -12 for the pgf and Space Above on the table of -12

AW: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Bill Briggs
At 3:35 PM +0200 6/28/06, Reng, Winfried wrote: >Hi, > >> Right now, our policy is no separate paragraph tags for tables. I am >> currently working on a monster manual with over 600 tables. There are >> many situations where you have table after table with no text >> inbetween. Based on this, I wan

Re: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Stuart Rogers
Rick Quatro wrote: Set the Space Above setting for the table to -2 and set the Space Below setting for the Anchor paragraph to -2. I use an anchor pgf the same size as my body text (10 pt type, 12 pt line spacing) with Space Below of -12 for the pgf and Space Above on the table of -12. Th

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Bill Briggs
___ > >From: framers-bounces+jsgammato=imprivata.com at lists.frameusers.com on >behalf of Karen Mardahl >Sent: Wed 6/28/2006 8:03 AM >To: framers at frameusers.com >Subject: table anchors - best practices? > > > >Richard Combs had a comment in the thread "Question ab

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Rick Quatro
> The only time I have issues is when the table starts at the top of a page. > Doesn't line up evenly because of the Anchor paragraph, but I can live > with > it...unless other people have other suggestions. Set the Space Above setting for the table to -2 and set the Space Below setting for the

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Combs, Richard
Karen Mardahl wrote: > My take on this - and I am looking for support, comments, or > modifications - is that you should have a unique table anchor > paragraph tag for anchoring all tables. I believe this gives > you best overall control. Two reasons so far: > > 1. A unique tag always gives g

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Zoe Lawson
I always use a separate paragraph for tables, anchored frames, and text insets. (I call it anchor.) I use it because: 1. The company I worked for before that I stole template ideas from always used it. 2. I use WebWorks, and if I don't anchor the table to a separate paragraph, the conversion pro

RE: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Combs, Richard
Karen Mardahl wrote: > My take on this - and I am looking for support, comments, or > modifications - is that you should have a unique table anchor > paragraph tag for anchoring all tables. I believe this gives > you best overall control. Two reasons so far: > > 1. A unique tag always gives

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread John Sgammato
From: framers-bounces+jsgammato=imprivata@lists.frameusers.com on behalf of Karen Mardahl Sent: Wed 6/28/2006 8:03 AM To: framers at frameusers.com Subject: table anchors - best practices? Richard Combs had a comment in the thread "Question about the hyperlink fro

Re: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 14:03 +0200 28/6/06, Karen Mardahl wrote: >I want to propose that we do have a unique tag for anchoring tables. Richard's >comment came at a perfect time, so now I am asking what the rest of you think >- or whether Richard wants to reveal his reasons? I'd like to hear what people >have to sa

Re: AW: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Bill Briggs
At 3:35 PM +0200 6/28/06, Reng, Winfried wrote: >Hi, > >> Right now, our policy is no separate paragraph tags for tables. I am >> currently working on a monster manual with over 600 tables. There are >> many situations where you have table after table with no text >> inbetween. Based on this, I wan

AW: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Reng, Winfried
Hi, > Right now, our policy is no separate paragraph tags for tables. I am > currently working on a monster manual with over 600 tables. There are > many situations where you have table after table with no text > inbetween. Based on this, I want to propose that we do have a unique > tag for anchor

Re: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Rick Quatro
The only time I have issues is when the table starts at the top of a page. Doesn't line up evenly because of the Anchor paragraph, but I can live with it...unless other people have other suggestions. Set the Space Above setting for the table to -2 and set the Space Below setting for the Ancho

RE: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Zoe Lawson
I always use a separate paragraph for tables, anchored frames, and text insets. (I call it anchor.) I use it because: 1. The company I worked for before that I stole template ideas from always used it. 2. I use WebWorks, and if I don't anchor the table to a separate paragraph, the conversion pro

RE: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Bill Briggs
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Karen Mardahl >Sent: Wed 6/28/2006 8:03 AM >To: framers@frameusers.com >Subject: table anchors - best practices? > > > >Richard Combs had a comment in the thread "Question about the >hyperlink from the LOF to the figure"

RE: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread peter
I always anchor tables and figures in their own paragraph with a style called Anchorline. Anchor line is set to 2pt text. Peter Original Message Richard Combs had a comment in the thread "Question about the hyperlink from the LOF to the figure": "N

RE: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread John Sgammato
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Karen Mardahl Sent: Wed 6/28/2006 8:03 AM To: framers@frameusers.com Subject: table anchors - best practices? Richard Combs had a comment in the thread "Question about the hyperlink from the LOF to the figure": "NOTE: Ther

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
Richard Combs had a comment in the thread "Question about the hyperlink from the LOF to the figure": "NOTE: There's a good case to be made for anchoring tables in their own empty pgf, not at the end of the preceding text pgf, but I don't want to complicate this any further. :-)" This made me curi