[macvoiceover] Re: Pages formatting issues. Please help

  • From: Daniela Rubio <mabuhay94@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 25 May 2014 15:46:38 +0200

There are people that can help you with that issue. It is not so difficult, you 
just have to learn how it really works.
If I can be of help, just let me know.
Best

Daniela Rubio T
iPhone: +34662328507




El 23/05/2014, a las 22:51, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> escribió:

> Definitely the lining up text part. I have to write a lot of resumes and 
> reports but when I try to make the bulleted lists and separate everything 
> evenly, it’s read the way it should be but people tell me when they open the 
> document that the text is different sizes, the bullets aren’t there, and 
> things are not lined up. I wish there was a class or something where I could 
> learn all the ins and outs of my mac and it’s programs. I feel so uneducated. 
> :(
> 
> Nicole
> On May 23, 2014, at 4:38 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Me too, please share tips and tricks, especially for working with multiple 
>> columns and lining up text within a column.
>> 
>> For example, if I’m putting together our church bulletin, I need two 
>> columns, and the hymn numbers need to be 2.5 inches from the left edge. I 
>> get everything lined up with tab stops like I would in Microsoft Word on a 
>> Windows machine, but when I export to Word and my wife opens the file to add 
>> stuff and ready it for printing it’s a royal mess, nothing is where I put it.
>> 
>> If it helps to know, I start with a document she has sent me in Word format, 
>> would it be better to start from scratch?
>> 
>> Ian
>> 
>> On May 23, 2014, at 1:22 PM, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> How do I do that?
>>> 
>>> Nicole
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On May 23, 2014, at 3:14 PM, Daniela Rubio <mabuhay94@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I work perfect with Pages. I created some customized templates, which have 
>>>> formatting and fonts compatible with MS Word. In this way, I can read word 
>>>> documents in Pages, and people can read my Pages documents exported to 
>>>> word. Even tracking changes work.
>>>> Just sharing my experience.
>>>> Best
>>>> 
>>>> Daniela Rubio T
>>>> iPhone: +34662328507
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> El 23/05/2014, a las 05:28, covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx escribió:
>>>> 
>>>>> That is correct, but  with a valid copy of office 2010 or 13 you can
>>>>> install  WindowEyes for nothing.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> My understanding is that you then need a screenreader for you windows 
>>>>>> operation, am I correct iin this? 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ian
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On May 22, 2014, at 6:22 PM, covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> vmware fusion is definitely vo accessible and it allows you to run a
>>>>>>> virtual machine on the mac, be sure to have plenty of memory (8 gigs
>>>>>>> preferred) and you can run windows and actually switch back and forth
>>>>>>> and have shared folders.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> What is VMware fusion and is it vo accessible too?
>>>>>>>> Ian, you make some good points. 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Nicole
>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On May 22, 2014, at 4:55 PM, covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> You could use vmware fusion and run windows on the same computer.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Olivia,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> That’s what has been suggested to me by people which means I’d have 
>>>>>>>>>> to buy another computer just for work documents.
>>>>>>>>>> Office is still inaccessible on the Mac, as far as I know so that 
>>>>>>>>>> might be my only option…since most offices use Windows PCs anyway. I 
>>>>>>>>>> was just hoping I wouldn’t have to buy a new computer just for this.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Nicole
>>>>>>>>>>> On May 22, 2014, at 4:22 PM, Olivia Norman <olivianorman@xxxxxx> 
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> I must confess I use windows and office for word processing and 
>>>>>>>>>>> productivity for this exact reason! I just could never make pages 
>>>>>>>>>>> do what I needed! Now I also use office at work I just find it 
>>>>>>>>>>> easier and faster!
>>>>>>>>>>> Olivia
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> On May 22, 2014, at 3:47 PM, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi List,
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> I know it probably seems like I totally don’t know anything by all 
>>>>>>>>>>>> the questions I ask here, but I really do need help with learning 
>>>>>>>>>>>> all this Mac stuff.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> I am often sent word documents to edit but when I make the changes 
>>>>>>>>>>>> in Pages and send them back, I’m always told that the formatting 
>>>>>>>>>>>> is funky. I can’t seem to keep bulleted lists and alinement the 
>>>>>>>>>>>> way they were when they were originally sent to me. What am I 
>>>>>>>>>>>> doing wrong? How can I created bullets and keep them in line? 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Since I can’t see the alinement of text, is there a way for me to 
>>>>>>>>>>>> know if it is correct? 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for your help guys.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Nicole>
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