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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'>Hi Gary,<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'>Here are some things to check:<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'>1) When you import the image, make sure it is selected and choose Graphics > Runaround Properties, and select Don't Run Around.<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'>2) Make sure you select the graphic and choose Graphics > Send to Back, to make sure that it doesn't obscure any of the text frames.<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'>3) When you create the text frames, make sure they are actually inside the anchored frame and not directly on the page. Temporarily add a paragraph or two above the anchored frame to make sure that the text frames move with the anchored frame. If they don't, select the text frames, cut them to the clipboard, select the anchored frame, and then paste the text frame inside the anchored frame.<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 have a lot of these to create you may want to consider some scripting help. For example, you could have a script that would prompt you for the hotspot text as soon as you create the anchored frame. The script would then insert the marker with the appropriate text. This would save you a couple of steps in the process. 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'>Rick Quatro<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Carmen Publishing Inc.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>*** 585-283-5045 *** NEW NUMBER<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>rick@frameexpert.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>http://www.frameexpert.com<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><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><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>Zimmerman, Gary<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 23, 2012 11:54 PM<br><b>To:</b> framers@lists.frameusers.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Hyperlinks on images in structured FM9 -> PDF<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>Hi Framers,</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>I want to place many hyperlink hotspots on a large image in structured FM9, to be published as a PDF file. The image was originally drawn in Adobe Illustrator and saved as a PDF, and is imported by reference to the document.</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>I have managed to place hyperlink hotspots over my graphic using a text frames containing an unstructured hypertext markers (gotolink markers on image pointing to a newlink target marker where I want to link to go).</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>It works like a charm. I click different parts of the graphic in the PDF to jump to different parts of the document.</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>But there's a problem: The image will be updated fairly regularly. When I tried updating the image, the hotspot links disappeared. I had thought the text frames were "in a different layer" of the FM document, so would persist regardless of the image below them. As long as the updated graphic was pretty close to the original, I thought, the hotspots would stay in their relative positions. But alas, when I updated the image the hotspots were no more.</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>The ultimate goal, if possible, is to have a LOT of hotspots on a large graphic to use for document navigation. I am forbidden from creating these links using Acrobat on the generated PDF. The linking mechanism must be in the FM document itself so that we need not recreate the links manually any time we generate a new PDF file.</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>Similarly, however, because there will be so many links on the graphic, it would be impractical to manually recreate them all in the FM file every time the graphic is updated.</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>Is there something I am doing wrong, or some other way to achieve what I need - hotspot link areas that persist, even when the underlying graphic is changed, or is this simply beyond the capabilities of FM9 for PDF output? </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>Now that I think about it, if the graphic is changed, I don't know what the hotspot/text frames would hold on to, so to speak. I would want them to move with the graphic, should pages or text be added or removed before the graphic, causing the graphic to move in the document. So maybe I'm going at this the wrong way. Our graphics are nested in the structure of the document more or less like this:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>Topic</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>...</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>Figure</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'> Graphic Container</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'> Graphic</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>...</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>where ... can be other elements within the Topic, like paragraphs, lists, tables, etc. I don't know if there would be any way to, say, have the hotspots remain relative to the Figure or Graphic Container, so they persist when the graphic file is updated and re-imported.</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>Thanks very much for any help or suggestions.</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'>-- garyZ</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:maroon'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>