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
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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
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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:
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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 .:.:.:
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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
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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
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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 .:.:.:
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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??
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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...