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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>NOTE: Attachments cannot be posted to the list, but you can see similar screenshots by visiting the URLs I mention in my reply to Lynn. I don’t have any financial stake in either company; I am just a satisfied customer.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Hi Lynn,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>I am replying to you directly so I can include a screenshot from TimeSavers (<a href="http://www.microtype.com">http://www.microtype.com</a>). If you look at the yellow area of the screen shot, it looks like you can control the appearance of your links with TimeSavers. Once you have the settings you want, everything is transparent, because TimeSavers is a Distiller add-on that works automatically as the PDFs are created through Distiller. I have used TimeSavers for many years and found it very useful.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>If you want to post-process PDF files in batches and change all of the links at once, you may want to check out AutoBookmark by Evermap (<a href="http://www.evermap.com">http://www.evermap.com</a>). I bought it for another purpose, but it has lots of ways to manipulate bookmarks, etc., in existing PDFs. Attached is a screenshot that will give you an idea of how you can change the appearance of links.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Please let me know if you have any questions or comments. Thank you very much.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Rick<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Lynn Gold<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 14, 2011 2:10 PM<br><b>To:</b> framers@lists.frameusers.com<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: Cross-references and formats<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Yes, my final delivery format is PDF.  If there are any tricks in Acrobat or in the conversion process for putting a blue box around a cross reference, that'd work.</span> <br><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thanks,</span> <br><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>--Lynn Gold</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Information Developer, IBM</span> <br><br><br><br><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>From:        </span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>"Rick Quatro" <rick@rickquatro.com></span> <br><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>To:        </span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Lynn Gold/Santa Clara/Contr/IBM@IBMUS, <framers@lists.frameusers.com></span> <br><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>Date:        </span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>07/14/2011 04:31 AM</span> <br><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>Subject:        </span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>RE: Cross-references and formats</span> <o:p></o:p></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" noshade style='color:#A0A0A0' align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Hi Lynn,</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>FrameMaker 10 allows you to put a background color behind text. All versions allow you to apply an overline and underline to text (or a cross-reference). There is no way to do a box with stock FrameMaker. If your deliverable is PDF, you could convert the cross-reference links to box-style links in Acrobat, although I am not sure it can be done globally. TimeSavers (</span><a href="http://www.microtype.com/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>www.microtype.com</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>) may provide a way to do this automatically when the PDF is created.</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This could be done with FrameScript, so if you are interested in this approach, please contact me offlist. Thanks.</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Rick</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Rick Quatro</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Carmen Publishing Inc.</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>585-659-8267</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>rick@frameexpert.com</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span> <br><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com [</span><a href="mailto:framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>mailto:framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Lynn Gold<b><br>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 13, 2011 9:01 PM<b><br>To:</b> framers@lists.frameusers.com<b><br>Subject:</b> Cross-references and formats</span> <br>  <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Is there a way to create a cross-reference (or character) format that puts a colored box around the cross-reference?</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>Thanks,</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>--Lynn Gold</span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>Information Developer, IBM</span> <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>