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Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:59:37 +0100
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Yes, it is what I mean. I also know that it isn't the optimal solution. 
- Maybe I the the time I'm gonna make a documentional file for some 
broadcasts I'll try the use of tables instead to see if this is easier 
and will give the same or a better stylish effect.:-)

Cheers, Erik Richard

Brian Ferguson wrote:
> Yes, Erik meant using Column and Section tools.
> 
> Perhaps not ideal but quite simple. Use of Tables could be valuable. I do lot of stuff with tables.
> 
> On 15/03/2010, at 5:27 AM, Žorvaršur Davķšsson wrote:
>> On 05.03.2010, at 14:17, Erik Richard Sųrensen wrote:
>>>> Why are there still no Text Boxes in NWP? Or am I missing something? Text boxes are especially important for translators who often have to imitate the original layouts of bills, applications, etc. Is there any walk-around in NWP for simulating text boxes?
>>> Hm, good question... In NWP I make a work-around by using the Section and Column tools to create and use 'text boxes'. The good thing using these is that these 'text boxes' are dynamic - grow and shrink if needed.
>> Did you perhaps mean *Table* tools instead of Column tools? I can't understand how you can make text boxes using columns.
>>
>>
>> Žorvaršur
>> OS X 10.4.11
>> Power Mac G4 

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