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Re: ClarisWorks: Graphics in text doc. Problem. Help!

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From: Bob Overkamp
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1992 19:44
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Steve Klarer observes
>I'm using ClarisWorks on a Powerbook 100. I've been working in a text 
>document and needed to add a graphic as well as a chart into the text.
>Since the text is going to be quite long I thought it made sense to just 
>be in text mode and and the other stuff in, rather than work as in the
>graphics environment with text frames.
>
>I used a spreadsheet frame to generate a chart. I had the chart on top of the
>spreadsheet and grouped the two. So far --fine.  I made the other graphic by
>drawing the various objects and grouping them. The problem is that I can't 
>figure out how to make the text flow around them as I write. I thought that
>each graphic would be treated as a single character line but the text just
>seems to type right through it.  I'm sure there's a very simple solution here
>but I sure can't find it in the manual.  Any ideas anyone?
>
>Also, a question re footnotes. Clarisworks always puts them at the bottom of
>the page. It turns out that I have to use a standard scientific style for
>this project which puts the note right in the text itself. Does anyone know
>if this is possible?
>
Curmudgeon mode on.
Here is more evidence to support the proposition that if someone recommends a
Claris product to you, then you should thank them but immediately add their
name to your list of people to ignore.
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From: bo3b@ultramac.uucp (Bob Overkamp)
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Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1992 14:44:23 CDT
Subject: Re: ClarisWorks: Graphics in text doc. Problem. Help!
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