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Yesterday saw the publication of my penultimate article on Publisher 2003, 7 Things Developers Should Know About the Publisher 2003 Object Model, Part 1. If you're an Office developer new to the Publisher object model (or new to Publisher in general), this article and its sequel aim to give you a quick overview of the unique aspects of the Publisher developer story. Read More...
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Because Publisher is a desktop design and publishing application, it provides you to ability to include multiple text flows in a single publication, and programmatically control how those flows are laid out and formatted. Learn how. Read More...
Publisher has a different concept of templates and wizards than other Office programs, such as Word. In Publisher, both terms refer to publication types on which you can base your publications, with important differences: Publication wizards are pre-defined publications that come bundled with Publisher. These publication wizards contain text boxes and other design elements that you can customize, and to which you can add your content, in the publications you create using them. Templates are us Read More...
I got an email the other day from a user who asked if the NewDocument event in Publisher actually worked. It does, but it is a little more complicated than you'd think. Read on. Read More...
Learn how to create and publish web pages using the Publisher 2003 object model. Read More...
My latest article on programming Publisher, Using Tags to Store Custom Information in Publisher 2003 and Publisher 2002 , has just been published on MSDN . As the name states, the article talks about using the Tags collection of the Document , Page , Read More...
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Here's an interesting quirk in Publisher's object model. It's by design, and it makes sense if you think about it. But it may lead to some unexpected results if you don't take it into account. I didn't, and it did, so I thought I'd point it out. First, Read More...
Read Part 1 here . In the last entry, I showed you how to write a function that creates a separate .jpg file from a picture embedded in a publication. Now, let's finish the job by replacing the embedded picture with a picture linked to the new .jpg file. Read More...
A lot of the time, entries that I post here end up inspiring me so that I expand them into articles that end up on MSDN. This time, I'm doing things the other way around: the next two posts are going to be excerpts from an article I actually published Read More...
First , I discussed the tags collection, which you can use as generic holding bins for whatever data you want to persists within your publications, pages, or shapes. Next , I showed you a few examples using document and page-level tags. So now, to round Read More...
In my last entry, I talked about the Tags collection, which you can use as generic holding bins for whatever data you want to persists within your publications, pages, or shapes. Now let's look at some actual examples. So far, the examples I've been able Read More...
Today I'm going to talk about the Tags collection, a feature in the Publisher object model that hasn't gotten a lot of notice, but is extremely useful when you examine it. (And I'm as guilty as anyone of ignoring it; one of the Publisher testers pointed Read More...
Here's something I didn't notice until I'd been programming with Publisher for awhile: You might have noticed that in Publisher 2003, we added a Documents collection to the Application object. But, you might ask, isn't Publisher a single document interface Read More...
Just a quick, shameless plug: Do you have things that you do repeatedly in Publisher? Do you find yourself doing a certain set of tasks over and over again? Wouldn't it be great if you could tell Publisher to perform complicated tasks automatically? Guess Read More...
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The first of my five part series, ‘Programming Microsoft Office Publisher Made Easy’ went live yesterday. The series consists of five lessons aimed at users who have never coded before, and want some from-the-ground-up assistance in writing powerful, Read More...
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