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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">I am relatively new to structured Framemaker</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">and am looking for the way to control the</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">vertical</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">placement of the</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">XML content</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">via</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">the</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> EDD</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">multiple text</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">flow</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">s</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">, or ____</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT FACE="Calibri">?</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">____</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">I have a functioning EDD and Frame template into which I have successfully import</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">ed an</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> XML</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">file</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">, which then takes on the font style as assigned by the paragraph and character styles. The problem is that the content is not</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">vertically</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">placed where I want it on the page. For example, some text that is imported needs to be immediately above the page number at the bottom of</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">each</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> page,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">regardless</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> of how much of the page is filled with text, which varies significantly from page to page.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Attached is a PDF of</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">a couple of pages of</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">what the finished product should look like.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">FYI-</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">To get the text to appear vertically where I needed it, I inserted carriage returns manually.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> Without those carriage returns, there would only be one line break between the various sections.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">I assume (hope?) there is</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">some way to control where the text appears</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> in Structure</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">d</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> Frame</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">, not just the font style, size, bold, italic,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">left, right, center</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">justificatio</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">n, etc</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">I have searched the web with every possible combination of search terms I could think of, but have had no luck in finding an answer.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Any help with this would be much appreciated.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">Thanks</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">!</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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