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  1. carlow

    A single paging numbered on even pages only...

    I don't think that spamjim idea will work. I would do the following: Select the master page where the numbering is and under the options uncheck 'Allow pages to shuffle' In your document go to the first spread and double click on the left page. Go to the options in your pages panel and...
  2. carlow

    Unable to select

    it was an image as I thought
  3. carlow

    Unable to select

    Maybe explain a bit, or post the file, so that we can see what is really happening. Which tool do you use to make the selection? Are you sure it is vectors, cause an AI file can also contain pixels If you want you can email me the file carlowauters@gmail.com grtz
  4. carlow

    Tagging a Word Doc to Import into InDesign Styles

    It only works if the word document has styles applied. Place the file (ctrl+D) in InDesign, but before clicking on the place button see that in the dialog box show import options is checked. In the new dialog box you can choose at the bottom to customise style import. Now you will see the...
  5. carlow

    Images lost their places when converted to epub

    Your pictures must be Inline pictures, So they must be nested in or linked to a textframe carlow
  6. carlow

    Indesign Pre press pdf workflow

    why do you use the spot color?
  7. carlow

    How do I make a line transparent in IIllustrator CS5

    The best way to do this is the shape buider tool. Draw the boxes, draw your zigzag. Make the color of the line the same blue as the blue boxes. Select the boxes and the line and use the shape builder tool. When you move the shape builder tool over the zigzag line where there is a blue box...
  8. carlow

    Illustrator CS5 quits immediately after opening

    Any messages on screen?
  9. carlow

    InDesign Guide question

    If it is a problem with all your documents than you do the following without a document open. Otherwise you do it with the problem document open. Go the "Layout menu" and choose Ruler guides. Probably the View treshold is way too high. Set it to 5% and you will see your guides again. The...
  10. carlow

    Selecting entire pages as non-printable

    You can only make objects non printable, not pages. But when printing or creating a pdf you can always put in a range of pages that you want. carlow
  11. carlow

    right binding for indisign which is not ME

    You can't do it with the regular version but there is a plugin. http://in-tools.com/products/plugins/world-tools/ just $ 99 carlow
  12. carlow

    table and type problem

    Select the whole table, define the font size to 14pt, do the same for the strokes. carlow
  13. carlow

    Fillable pdf - checkboxes

    Don(t use Illustrator to create a form. Use Acrobat Prfessional. Make the layout in any program than use the form options in Acrobat Professional to ad your checkboxes and so on. Or if you work on a windows machine use Adobe Livecycle designer. This program is specially made for creating...
  14. carlow

    No headers on first page

    Apply the master page none to the first page carlow
  15. carlow

    Printing booklet in CS5

    There is nothing automatic in Indesign that will do this for you. You will have to do it manually. Turn the layout for the second language around by using the option "rotate spread view" in the pages panel flyout menu. It isn't going to rotate your layout but you can turn your pages upside...

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