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Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday March 2nd 2004

RE: FN-FORUM: PDF Files and Web links

date posted 2nd March 2004 22:45

Hi Catherine, Right click on the link, choose properties and I think you need to specify whether you want the link to be visible or invisible. It's in the Appearance box, select Type - Invisible and H...

Re: FN-FORUM: PDF Files and Web links

date posted 2nd March 2004 22:41

Had this prob before. If, before creating your pdf, you ensure that the links are formatted http://www.blah.com Acrobat can pick them up as URLs & using Menu: Adavanced:Links:Create from URLs in docum...

FN-FORUM: name or ID ???

date posted 2nd March 2004 22:28

hi all, i'm just putting in all that "other info" on a template i'm creating - and i'm confused on a point... i'm not sure to whether use 'name' or 'id' attributes on IMG and A tags - i know 'name...

Re: FN-FORUM: Email trap

date posted 2nd March 2004 22:23

Hi Andrew, I've responded to these emails begfore and had no problem - their link sites have good rankings in Google. I'd suggest that you give it a try. The more links you have to your site, the bett...

Re: FN-FORUM: Email trap

date posted 2nd March 2004 22:15

I've had loads of these, thought it was because I have done loads of search engine submitting. I don't normally read past 'I am contacting you about cross linking' before I click 'delete'. ----- Ori...

Re: FN-FORUM: PDF Files and Web links

date posted 2nd March 2004 21:29

Yes I found that, but it doesn't seem to create a proper link. The links are to go into running text so I don't want to have an outline around each word and when you click on the link I want it to tak...

FN-FORUM: Email trap

date posted 2nd March 2004 21:12

Just had this mail I am contacting you about cross linking. I am interested in mindstream.co.uk because it looks like it's relevant to a site for which I am seeking links. The site is about industri...

FN-FORUM: FW: Web/New Media Designer Opportunity - Read On...

date posted 2nd March 2004 21:07

Don't know if this might be of any interest to anybody. If you do decide = to take it forward, drop me a mail so that I can claim by =A3100 ;-) Cheers Andy=20 -----Original Message----- From: Keeys,...

FN-FORUM: Font site to add to the FN links list

date posted 2nd March 2004 20:59

For info: Looking for a font I came across this site: http://www.shice.de/php/top100.php?page=&site=1 Some of regards Andrew Mottershead --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by...

Re: FN-FORUM: insert an .eps in Acrobat

date posted 2nd March 2004 20:52

Try cutting and pasting in Acrobat from a vector package (it works for me with Acrobat Pro 6 & Illustrator 10). -- Richard http://www.rwatt.co.uk Tuesday, March 02, 2004, 6:30:07 PM, you wrote: ---...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Tuesday fun

date posted 2nd March 2004 19:52

http://www.hampusgard.se/AlphaGame_1.aspx http://www.hampusgard.se/AlphaGame_2.aspx http://www.hampusgard.se/AlphaGame_3.aspx Three quizzes! Should be finished by saturday :-s...

Re: FN-FORUM: Mac ISPs?

date posted 2nd March 2004 18:31

ntworld works fine for mac.. in fact most ISPs should work for mac - it's only a matter of a few numbers ;-) luke On 2 Mar 2004, at 13:47, Thorny_bird wrote: > I have a friend who lives in mid-w...

FN-FORUM: insert an .eps in Acrobat

date posted 2nd March 2004 17:31

Another PDF question, as I'm still learning. I've created a PDF by distilling a web page, as requested by the client. Layout is fine, but the quality of the header logo is poor. Is there any way I...

RE: FN-FORUM: PDF Files and Web links

date posted 2nd March 2004 17:05

Hi Catherine, You can edit the links or add them in Acrobat itself, by using the Link Tool (L). Just right click on an existing link for Properties or drag a box around the text you want as a link. Ho...

RE: FN-FORUM: Friday Fun - or how to waste a couple of hours - whoops Monday

date posted 2nd March 2004 16:44

I refreshed that section and what had initially had been over 600 or so moves to line up the colours was managed this time in 26.. DOH! blonde moment I guess Deborah :.:.:. A t o m i c P h u s e .:...

RE: FN-FORUM: Friday Fun - or how to waste a couple of hours - whoops Monday

date posted 2nd March 2004 16:15

Got it to line up again, but nothing happens. Just keeps telling me the clicks are 'fruitless'. :( Deborah :.:.:. A t o m i c P h u s e .:.:.: -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EM...

Re: FN-FORUM: Friday Fun - or how to waste a couple of hours - whoops Monday

date posted 2nd March 2004 16:02

Once you get them to line up, it opens the safe (click below). >Whats the story with the colour wheel thing with the guys holding it up. >I lined up the remaining colours, but nothing happened and no...

FN-FORUM: PDF Files and Web links

date posted 2nd March 2004 15:45

Hi, I'm just creating a PDF file by printing to distiller from Indesign. The document has six million web addresses in it (well about 20) and I would like to have them as clickable links. However, whe...

RE: FN-FORUM: Friday Fun - or how to waste a couple of hours - whoops Monday

date posted 2nd March 2004 15:02

Whats the story with the colour wheel thing with the guys holding it up. I lined up the remaining colours, but nothing happened and now it just keeps going in circles and I can't get it to line up aga...

RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Tuesday fun

date posted 2nd March 2004 14:39

labYrinth Silverado any more?? > > X = Taxi > > -----Original Message----- > From: Carl Crawley [EMAIL REMOVED] > Sent: 02 March 2004 14:27 > To: John Penrose > Subject: FN-FORUM: [OT] Tuesday fun >...

RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Tuesday fun

date posted 2nd March 2004 14:11

On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 14:37, John Penrose wrote: > X = Taxi V = The Fugitive -- Craig Dunn. Director, CodeNation Limited. http://www.codenation.net tel: 0870 4 320720 | aim: craigrdunn | m...

Re: [SPAM] RE: FN-FORUM: Random flash javascript loading

date posted 2nd March 2004 13:54

Thanks. Yes that could have been it. I've solved it now by using another script. Not using flash: I had a script for the random image thing & though it would be a simple case of cut n paste but on hin...

RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Tuesday fun

date posted 2nd March 2004 13:38

X =3D Taxi -----Original Message----- From: Carl Crawley [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 02 March 2004 14:27 To: John Penrose Subject: FN-FORUM: [OT] Tuesday fun Hi All, http://www.hampusgard.se/AlphaGame_...

RE: FN-FORUM: Random flash javascript loading

date posted 2nd March 2004 13:37

Just an idea... Isn't 'Image' a reserved word. I know you're using 'image' (lower case), but perhaps this is the problem. Also what's the reason for not using Flash? Paul Paul Cooper Internet...

FN-FORUM: [OT] Tuesday fun

date posted 2nd March 2004 13:27

Hi All, http://www.hampusgard.se/AlphaGame_1.aspx I've got them all apart from: C / E / J / S / U / V / X / Y Help would be appreciated.... Rgds, C. Carl W Crawley Technical Director, Wight365...

RE: FN-FORUM: Flash and Search Engines

date posted 2nd March 2004 13:08

Third comment down should sum it up for you Mike -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Michael Beckett Sent: 02 March 2004 14:56 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] S...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash and Search Engines

date posted 2nd March 2004 13:03

> Yes Google does spider flash content, it can follow links in flash > animations. > http://www.webmasterworld.com/forum3/18490.htm Cheers Michael. Rgds, C....

RE: FN-FORUM: Flash and Search Engines

date posted 2nd March 2004 12:56

Hi Yes Google does spider flash content, it can follow links in flash animations. http://www.webmasterworld.com/forum3/18490.htm Michael Beckett Denial Design http://www.denialdesign.com -----Orig...

FN-FORUM: Mac ISPs?

date posted 2nd March 2004 12:48

Hi, I have a friend who lives in mid-wales, just bought an emac and wants a recommendation for an isp. Any suggestions? They are pertitioning for broadband - but need another 100 or so to move to...

FN-FORUM: Flash and Search Engines

date posted 2nd March 2004 12:13

Hi All, I'm in the process of weighing up the idea of allowing our designers to build pure Flash based websites - I don't want to get into a debate about Flash Vs HTML (I'm on the side of HTML myself...

Re: FN-FORUM: Java to Perl

date posted 2nd March 2004 11:52

Basically, we need to call a java applet that provides a serial number for the result of a purchase from the perl script that provides the web page with the serial number. So the Java applet has to so...

FN-FORUM: spam proofing email addresses

date posted 2nd March 2004 11:50

Hi all, I've been taking note of spam proofing email addresses evryone keeps mentioning, I did a google and found scripts and programs to buy, then I found this javascript code: Click to E-mail...

Re: FN-FORUM: Client Comments..

date posted 2nd March 2004 11:46

I was showing the client his page layouts with an image of a whisky cocktail,=20 slice of apple on the side of the glass, from a photo shoot we had taken the day=20 before. My ridiculously inept ex-bo...

Re: FN-FORUM: Friday Fun - or how to waste a couple of hours - whoops Monday

date posted 2nd March 2004 11:31

simply class ;) - http://www.doahoudini.com/ Best Regards D Thomas http://www.thomas-design.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] t - 0870 162 0723...

RE: FN-FORUM: fax machine wanted

date posted 2nd March 2004 11:29

I have an old Samsung one, uses the fax roll paper. It works fine - just the paper support spring at the back to hold up the papers to be faxed is broken. So I found I could only fax one page at a tim...

Re: FN-FORUM: Client Comments..

date posted 2nd March 2004 11:22

I put a headline in a brochure "at the cutting edge of technology", not realising the MD's surname was Edge. He thought it was really clever and wonderful the way I got his name in the brochure. Of...

Re: FN-FORUM: fax machine wanted

date posted 2nd March 2004 11:18

If you have a scanner.. have you got and olf fax/modem hanging about? =20 I'm sure someone will have.=20 Carrie On Tuesday 02 March 2004 12:13 pm, you wrote: > Lindsey > > =09Try some of your local...

Re: FN-FORUM: fax machine wanted

date posted 2nd March 2004 11:14

Lindsey Try some of your local charity shops, our one has fax machines almost=20 every other week, selling them after testing for =A310-=A315. For a thermal= =20 paper one those prices are hard to b...

FN-FORUM: fax machine wanted

date posted 2nd March 2004 11:02

The ex is claiming custody of the fax machine and I can't afford a new one so anyone know of any second hand ones going cheap? Thanks Lindsey ____________________ Apperley Design design | create |...

Re: FN-FORUM: Client Comments..

date posted 2nd March 2004 11:02

I often get nice comments and one client who likes everything i do and doesnt change a thing. However nothing like that reaction. Well done. On the other end of the scale, i am sure you have all seen...

RE: FN-FORUM: Re: The going rate for html emails

date posted 2nd March 2004 11:02

also, a way to hike up the rate is to advice on 'spam-safe' content too - prepare the html-email, run it via spamassasin or similar to somewhat emulate what most IPS's mailservers would think of the...

Re: FN-FORUM: Best software for site structure diagrams

date posted 2nd March 2004 10:59

if you are using a Mac, OmniGraffle is pretty good - usually comes with MacOS X, or from... http://www.omnigroup.com/...

Re: FN-FORUM: Friday Fun - or how to waste a couple of hours - whoops Monday

date posted 2nd March 2004 10:49

Dossing? Me? Yeah ok, it's a fair cop guv! > I take it from that, since you have the time to doss, that you got the job > you were recently interviewed for? > =)...

FN-FORUM: Client Comments..

date posted 2nd March 2004 10:43

I'm always a bit worried about what a client may think of a design I have created for their website. I think I'm quite critical of my own work, but the following reply from a new client kinda puts me...

Re: FN-FORUM: Friday Fun - or how to waste a couple of hours - whoops Monday

date posted 2nd March 2004 10:36

I take it from that, since you have the time to doss, that you got the job you were recently interviewed for? =) On 2/3/04 11:20 am, "Dan Cook" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > I finally finished the gam...

Re: FN-FORUM: Re: The going rate for html emails

date posted 2nd March 2004 10:30

It's not usually a big job - unless it has a lot of graphic content, so I usually charge around the £200 mark. hth Dan...

FN-FORUM: Random flash javascript loading

date posted 2nd March 2004 10:29

Ok I've tried tweaking a javascript that loads random images to load random swf files & although I can get it to work on IE & Safari on a Mac it's not happening on a PC: http://81.187.42.240/ apparent...

Re: FN-FORUM: Friday Fun - or how to waste a couple of hours - whoops Monday

date posted 2nd March 2004 10:22

I finally finished the game at 3am this morning. Time for another expresso I think! >Cool.. not at the green lights yet, but reckon some of my day will be >wasted.....

Re: FN-FORUM: Re: The going rate for html emails

date posted 2nd March 2004 10:20

On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 11:15, SourceFour wrote: > Does anybody know what the going rate is for providing an html email > template to a client? The pedants answer would be your hourly rate * how many h...

FN-FORUM: New Memoribilia Website

date posted 2nd March 2004 10:18

Dear all, don't know if anyone is interested, but have just completed this E-comm site for a client and has some great stuff on it, some of you guys might be inerested in. http://www.jellyfishonline....

FN-FORUM: Re: The going rate for html emails

date posted 2nd March 2004 10:16

Does anybody know what the going rate is for providing an html email template to a client? Any ideas would be appreciated. Regards Rob...

RE: FN-FORUM: PHP Upload......AAAARRRRGGGGHHHH

date posted 2nd March 2004 10:09

If it helps... this is what works for me: Upload Files...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Upload......AAAARRRRGGGGHHHH

date posted 2nd March 2004 09:43

Darren have you tried move_uploaded_file() instead of copy(), that did it for me after I had gone through the arrrrrrrrrrghhhh stage. Also make sure you've chmod'd the directories to allow the php u...

RE: FN-FORUM: PHP Upload......AAAARRRRGGGGHHHH

date posted 2nd March 2004 09:42

Don't know but you might beable to use ini_set to set the tmp dir at runtime.... Chaz.. > -----Original Message----- > From: Darren Spink - ARKAD it Solutions [EMAIL REMOVED] > Sent: 0...

FN-FORUM: PHP Upload......AAAARRRRGGGGHHHH

date posted 2nd March 2004 09:32

Morning all, I've been trying to get any simple PHP script to upload a file to my hosted site, however everything that I have tried so far has failed. My site is hosted with a company who haven't se...

Re: FN-FORUM: Java to Perl

date posted 2nd March 2004 08:43

At 18:41 29/02/2004, John Bremner wrote: >Anyone know how to pass a parameter from a java applet to Perl? A meaningless question without more info. If you are just using a perl CGI script then call...

FN-FORUM: Motherboard argument / whinge

date posted 2nd March 2004 08:39

This has nothing to do with freelancing but is a problem you may come across. I guess this is more of a whinge than anything else. I went to a computer fair looking for a motherboard and cpu /fan co...

RE: FN-FORUM: Friday Fun - or how to waste a couple of hours - whoops Monday

date posted 2nd March 2004 08:33

Cool.. not at the green lights yet, but reckon some of my day will be wasted.. Deborah :.:.:. A t o m i c P h u s e .:.:.: -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behal...

Re: FN-FORUM: Friday Fun - or how to waste a couple of hours - whoops Monday

date posted 2nd March 2004 01:04

How the hell do you get past that green wall of lights?? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Mottershead" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 11:44 PM Subject: RE:...

Re: FN-FORUM: UK map needed

date posted 2nd March 2004 01:00

http://maps.expedia.com -> Find a Map -> Search for a place -> World (topographic maps) Cheers, Roman Sh. http://www.shkaev.com email: [EMAIL REMOVED] > > i am begging anyone who has a map i can us...



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