[Framers] Thumb Tabs

[Scott Turner]

Yes it can be done, and it is effective for printed materials. I did this for documents back around Frame 5 onward. I used conditional text to set the chapter bleed tabs. That was back when the company k was with produces a printed manual as a product.

> On Aug 10, 2016, at 09:53, Denis Daly <d.daly at icpnewtech.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> For a new Technical User Guide, we are exploring the use of printed 'Thumb Tabs' (correct name?).
> 
> These would be printed on page one of each section; their purpose to aid the user in retrieving relevant information more quickly.
> 
> Do you think this is a sensible idea, and can it be done using FM?
> 
> I use FM12, Windows 10.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Denis
> 
> 
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> Denis Daly
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