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I have created a nice little CSS template. Bullets use the UL tag, number lists use LI. All good.
When I tried to import a word document and map the styles, to my horror I noticed I can only map Paragraph styles.
How Do get around this, do I turn all my bullets and non paragraph styles to a ...

great thanks, worked a charm

Hi All,

Some months ago I created a first page/splash screen.

I have now revisited this and decided I don't like it. I want to remove this first page that is displayed.

Where is the option to change the first page being opened... I cant find it.

I also want to send the final template to someone ...

Hi All,

I am trying to Change the lower-alpha; a,b,c etc to be a different color. The text after this would remain black.

I have added the font-color tag in css but it doesn't seem to make any changes...

Any suggestions, I feel this is obvious, but obviously not for me

Hi all,

I have created, a clean nicely formatted CSS.

I want to apply this to word content that I import into flare.

What is the 'best practice' to do this. I understand word needs to be cleaned up, but is there a quick way to apply my nice css to the imported word content or do I just have to go ...

Hi All,

I have set concept links... all is good BUT I want to set my concept links so they automatically link to all the child/sister topics can this be generated automatically or do I have to create them manually

Ok I tried that, and realized that what i already did... and it didnt work...?

created a new image called it capturelinkNew.gif Im using html 5 output and flare 10.1

Hmm what am I doing wrong?

Hi All

A couple of things ...

+ Could someone kindly point me in the right direction to edit the concept link icon. I found a reference in the Madcap Concept link within the stylesheet but changing the linked image doesn't change when I build the output, it stays as the old icon. What am I doing ...

Ok, Thanks I will give that a go, I commented out whilst I was playing and forgot to edit it when posting.

The reason I didn't put it in the project as I was worried it would get overwritten when building the output... but looking again it wouldn't there...

EDIT: perfect, Thank you

Hi All again,

I am trying to make the bullets of a list an image as I want a colored square bullet.

I used this CSS which works in preview but wont build to web.

What am I doing wrong, AND is this the best way to do this or is there a better way.

li.N_Bullet
{
margin-left: 30pt;
margin-right ...

Hi I am trying to put a space between the Word NOTE or TIP etc and the main notification.

So it would look like

NOTE: <SPACE><SPACE>This is a note

I thought I had found a method, using "\0020"; but wondering now if its a fudge as it works perfectly for my tips, warning, important etc... but ...

Thanks all,

Thanks Jasonsmith

That did the trick...
Thanks

Thanks Guys...

"Exclude content not linked directly ... from the target" was the issue

Nearly the weekend

Thank you, :)

I'm still learning my way around Flare.

Firstly is there a way in this forum to 'thank' people that help, I don't mean sending a bottle of wine over though, more an acknowledgement... ?

Secondly I am stuck... I have created a toolbar button using the wrench and moved it into ...

Good afternoon all :)

Asking for some guidance again :/

I have added a logo in the web based output, but want to add some text next to it, as the attached example.
example.png

How do I achieve this?

EDIT: I know I could add the text to the end of a logo image, but would prefer to make it ...

Hi all

I am a newbie, and this, I know is a newbie question....I had quick look around the site but could find anything.

I have imported a sample document from word to understand how flare works and modify the css etc.

I have a created a few new topics using the modified css, as an example of the ...

Hi, Thank you, I just managed to achieve it another way using '{b}Note: {/b}'

but I am going to explore the span option so I understand...

Thanks again

Hi Guys,

I'm very glad I found this forum.

I am creating a note style and need to have the word Note bold but the actual text of the note to be normal, unbold. Could anyone point a newbie in the right direction.

The CSS code is:

p.Note
{
mc-auto-number-class: note;
padding-top: 0.5em;
padding ...

Hi I am a Newbie,

Just getting my head around flare.

I have just imported a small document in word to test and then created an output to HTML and webhelp.

madcap.PNG

My question is when I do this the pages containing tables and figures of which the figures are repeated underneath the main ...