Long running headers

[Reng, Dr. Winfried]

Hi,

I also use 2 column tables. However, do you know how to
automate this? Part of my header is the product name, and
its length varies in different books.

Best regards

Winfried

> -----Original Message-----
> From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com 
> [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of 
> Yves Barbion
> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:43 AM
> To: framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: Re: Long running headers
> 
> Or you can use one header text frame and put a two-column 
> table in it for
> more design flexibility:
> 
>    - You can play with ruling and shading, for example to place your
>    headers/footers on a colored background.
>    - You can control the distance between both columns by playing with
>    the default cell margins.
>    - You can align your text vertically in the table cell.
>    - Your table cells will expand automatically as your header/footer
>    text becomes longer.
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> -- 
> Yves Barbion
> Documentation Architect
> Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor
> Scripto
> Belgium
> 
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Lester C. Smalley 
> <lsmalley at infocon.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Another trick is to make TWO header text frames - one on 
> each side of
> > the master page (tall enough for two lines of text), and two header
> > paragraph format Header Left and Header Right, so I can 
> independently
> > set font properties, justification, spacing, etc. for the different
> > pieces of data I'm pulling in from the text.  You can even 
> control the
> > 'gutter' space between the two by sizing them appropriately.
> >
> > Makes it much easier to have truly Left and Right justified content
> > automatically instead of fussing around with tab stops or indents.