I love it when a plan comes together! Keith Reedy keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx On Aug 3, 2012, at 5:38 PM, Russell Solowoniuk <rsolowoniuk@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Ian, > > I played around with Pages trying to solve this blank template mystery. I > went into Pages preferences and set Pages to automatically open with a blank > template instead of with the template chooser window. When I opened Pages, > it opened to a blank document, which is what I wanted. I then went back into > the preferences and set it back to open in the template chooser window. This > time when I opened Pages, it opened to the template chooser window with the > "blank" choice already selected. I clicked on "choose" and, much to my > surprise, a completely blank document opened. It seems like what was > happening was that the template either above or below the blank template was > being opened. All is well now though! Thanks for pointing me in the right > direction! > > Russell > Sent from my iMac running Mountain Lion! > > On 2012-08-03, at 12:19 AM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Best guess is somehow you saved this weird document as the template name >> blank. You could try blanking out everything, perhaps with assistance >> because of the pictures, and then save it as a template, calling it blank. >> >> Ian >> >> On 2012-08-02, at 10:02 PM, Russell Solowoniuk <rsolowoniuk@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I'm having trouble opening a blank document in Pages in Mountain Lion. >>> When I open Pages, I am prompted to choose a template. I interact with the >>> table and choose "Blank" and then click "Open", but, the document that >>> opens is not blank. There is some text in Spanish, I think. How does one >>> get a completely blank document to open in Pages? A friend also noticed >>> that a document I had created in this way had my contact info in the footer >>> and a picture of some strange man with my name below it in the header. >>> What's going on here? Shouldn't a "blank" template be blank? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Russell> >>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>> >>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >> >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >