Re: Using fields for frame or draw object in writer

2014-06-18 Thread NoOp
On 06/17/2014 08:24 PM, Hung Mark wrote: Hi I'm making a name label which I will finally cut the paper into pieces and fold each piece of it in the middle into a reverse V shape. I want to create text with fields, which one use normal text and the other rotates 180 degree. I found

Re: Using fields for frame or draw object in writer

2014-06-18 Thread Tony Gallas
It is much easier to do in DRAW. You can create a text box, enter the text then find the effects button at the bottom of the screen. One of the options will be rotate, click that and when you put your cursor at the corner of the box you will be able to rotate it to whatever angle you wish.

Re: Using fields for frame or draw object in writer

2014-06-18 Thread Tony Gallas
An even simpler solution is to create your text in a frame, then go Format - Flip - Flip vertically. Works for me. Tony On 18/06/2014 5:18 PM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Wed, 18 Jun 2014 11:24:21 +0800 Hung Mark mark...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I'm making a name label which I will finally cut the

Re: Using fields for frame or draw object in writer

2014-06-18 Thread Tony Gallas
Omitted to say that you need to activate the Draw function first, select frame from bottom of page. Tony On 18/06/2014 6:08 PM, Tony Gallas wrote: An even simpler solution is to create your text in a frame, then go Format - Flip - Flip vertically. Works for me. Tony On 18/06/2014 5:18 PM,

Re: Using fields for frame or draw object in writer

2014-06-18 Thread Hung Mark
Hi Brian, Thanks. It works with English but there is something wrong with Chinese. But I don't understand why there isn't option for 180 degree. 2014-06-18 14:04 GMT+08:00 Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com: At 11:24 18/06/2014 +0800, Hung Mark wrote: I'm making a name label which I will

Re: Using fields for frame or draw object in writer

2014-06-18 Thread Hung Mark
NoOp, Tony, and Rory, Thank you! However I'm inserting database field ( which is not supported by drawing object ) so that I have to limit myself to use a frame. 2014-06-18 19:52 GMT+08:00 Hung Mark mark...@gmail.com: Hi Brian, Thanks. It works with English but there is something wrong

Re: Using fields for frame or draw object in writer

2014-06-18 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:47 18/06/2014 +0930, Tony Gallas wrote: On 18/06/2014 3:34 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 11:24 18/06/2014 +0800, Hung Mark wrote: I'm making a name label which I will finally cut the paper into pieces and fold each piece of it in the middle into a reverse V shape. I want to create text

Re: Using fields for frame or draw object in writer

2014-06-18 Thread Brian Barker
At 08:48 18/06/2014 +0100, Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Wed, 18 Jun 2014 11:24:21 +0800 Hung Mark wrote: I'm making a name label which I will finally cut the paper into pieces and fold each piece of it in the middle into a reverse V shape. I want to create text with fields, which one use normal

Re: Using fields for frame or draw object in writer

2014-06-18 Thread Armin Le Grand
Hi, On 18.06.2014 10:40, Tony Gallas wrote: Omitted to say that you need to activate the Draw function first, select frame from bottom of page. Tony On 18/06/2014 6:08 PM, Tony Gallas wrote: An even simpler solution is to create your text in a frame, then go Format - Flip - Flip