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Re: INDESIGN: Duplicating Text Frame in Position & Changing Class
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Re: INDESIGN: Duplicating Text Frame in Position & Changing Class


  • Subject: Re: INDESIGN: Duplicating Text Frame in Position & Changing Class
  • From: Rick Gordon <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2012 04:34:23 -0800

Thanks. Yeah, it was another syntax problem, which I realized after writing. Got it now.

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On 3/2/12 at 11:07 PM +1100, Shane Stanley wrote in a message entitled
"Re: INDESIGN: Duplicating Text Frame in Position & Changing":

>On 02/03/2012, at 11:01 PM, Rick Gordon wrote:
>
>> What is the best way to duplicate a text frame in position, removing its content and changing its class to unassigned: the functional equivalent to this in GUI:
>>
>> 1) Copy the text frame.
>
>Use the duplicate command.
>>
>> 2) Move the original to another layer (optional).
>
>Set its "item layer" property.
>>
>> 3) Delete its text contents.
>>
>> 4) Change its object class to Unassigned (or Graphic).
>
>Set its "content type" property.
>>
>> 5) Paste the copy in place.
>
>Already done
>>
>> 6) Set fill and stroke of the copy to None, and clear all transparency.
>
>Same as any frame.

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