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- From: Mike Dustan <Mike_Dustan@sfu.ca>
- Subject: Re: master page problem
- Message-ID: <1992Sep9.203007.22108@sfu.ca>
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- Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1992 20:30:07 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep9.125735.13339@sei.cmu.edu> Alan Koch, ask@sei.cmu.edu
- writes:
- >Yes. The text columns must be transparent. You see, the "Draft" is a
- >background graphic, and as such, is behind the text columns on the page.
- >
- >If you are planning to use the draft banner, you should make all text
- columns
- >(on all pages and all master pages) Fill Pattern: None.
- >
- >Unfortunately, for an already existing document, I know of no way to do
- a mass
- >change of this type. You must go to EVERY page, select the text
- column(s) and
- >click Fill:None. Not fun in a 100 page document.
- >
-
- Surely you could make the change on each master page you use and then use
- Use Formats From, applying Page Layout? Haven't tested it, but I think it
- should work. Of course, if you have 100 different page layouts, this
- won't help much.
-
- Cheers
-
- Mike Dustan, Computing Services, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
- Canada
-