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    Gradient Mesh Tool

    Having abandonded Adobe Illustrator some 6 years ago in favour of Xara Xtreme, the only drawing tool I really miss is their amazing Gradient Mesh Tool which seems to have been around forever. ...
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    Re: XWD HTML Generator

    Thanks for your help John.

    The code I wish to remove is embedded in the body HTML.

    Ray
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    Re: XWD HTML Generator

    While setting up Google Analytics I wrongly pasted the asynchronous tracking code snippet into the body of my index page.

    It should have gone into the head.

    It's not doing any harm but I would...
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    XWD HTML Generator

    I understand that XWD is an HTML Generator and not an HTML editor.
    That said, is there any way of removing unwanted HTML from the body text of a page?

    Thank you.

    Ray
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    Re: Pages shift as they load

    Hi Mike,

    I can't connect to either iframe content on the Media Centre and Press Releases Pages. All I see is the grey iframe with text telling me what should be there.
    Has anyone else reported...
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    Re: Considering a Career Change in Web Design

    If you enjoy on-line learning you could try vtc.com.
    Here is a link to their site where you can try out many of their free lessons.
    Their extensive range of video tutorials cover most major web...
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    Re: new site - how can I speed this up

    Your site loads almost instantly on my 2mb broadband, as do all the pages.

    Nice site.

    Ray
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    Re: Show us your sites!

    Hello Dan and welcome to the excellent XWD forum. I agree with Sledger that you should be really pleased with such a neat, fast loading and easy navigable site.

    Incidentally I like the font you...
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    Re: Mouse-overlap

    Pop-up layers is a simple and elegant solution, but, if employed site-wide, produces an unweildly layer list.
    Early versions of Photoshop suffered the same problem until Adobe introduced a layer...
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    Re: Community Guide to Xara Web Designer

    Just a simple 'thank you' for your continued efforts with the Community Guide.
    I find myself referring to it regularly.
    Clearly this is project going somewhere.
    One day perhaps it will appear as a...
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    Re: email forms

    I tested CoffeeCup Form Maker last week but encountered a problem that I can't work around.

    But first, the forms it makes are high quality and fully configurable to match any site.
    I created my...
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    Re: ScreenToaster: Free Online Screen Recorder

    It works like a charm Sledger.

    This is a great way of creating and distributing short video tutorials on this forum, without having to publish them to the web.

    I hope that other advanced XWD...
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    ScreenToaster: Free Online Screen Recorder

    I came across this useful (and free) online screen recorder today.
    Here is the link to the onscreen demo:

    http://www.screentoaster.com/watch/demo/screentoaster

    I have tested the embedded...
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    Creating Image Hot Spots with XWD

    For the past couple of nights I've been experimenting with Image maps in XWD.
    My intitial instincts were to make the hotspots using the built-in drawing tools then simply making the shapes no...
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    Re: Please Help

    I had a similar experience. Eventually I figured out that XWD's FTP programme was publishing the website to the 'wrong 'folder on my ISP server.
    To check out my suspicions I downloaded a trial...
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    Re: Hitch exporting 'Clipping Group' as graphic

    Of course you're right Sledger, there is a workaround to the clipping group, but I have used XX for so long now I instinctively reach for my familiar toolbox.
    XX has been my choice of vector app...
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    Re: Hitch exporting 'Clipping Group' as graphic

    Fair enough question Covoxer. In the process of learning XWD I had recreated a Xara banner just to get a feel of the built-in drawing tools. It was then I discovered that XWD lacks the brilliant...
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    Re: Hitch exporting 'Clipping Group' as graphic

    Thanks for the suggestions Sledger, I tried exporting at each resolution from 96 to 300 dpi but non of them imported at the original size.

    A bug?

    Ray
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    Re: Hitch exporting 'Clipping Group' as graphic

    Thanks for the prompt response.

    No, that crossed my mind so I ensured that the export was done at 100%.

    Ray
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    Hitch exporting 'Clipping Group' as graphic

    Having created a clipping group banner in XX4, then cut and pasted into XWD, I tried to export it as JPEG and PNG. This seemed to go smoothly with the exported dimensions showing correct.
    However....
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    Re: How do I insert a Table

    I just came upon this link:

    http://labnol.blogspot.com/2006/09/embed-interactive-excel-spreadsheets.html

    Read down to the Zohosheet part that contains the really useful info.

    It looks ...
  22. Re: Animated GIFs: Making and Using them in XWD

    I too expected that importing Animated GIFs would be as simple as placing then on a page as a graphic. Not So. That way only one frame of the animation shows and the placeholder still does not show...
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    Re: How do you insert tables on webpages?

    Erm... I hardly dare push my luck on a thread focused on tech ways to insert tables into XWD, but there is a very low tech way of achieving the same graphic effect. Simply take a .png snag (Snagit...
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    Re: Do Xara webs open slower?

    I just checked the page load times and got pretty consistent results ranging between 1 and 5 seconds. The Denim backgound definitely slows things up though.
    Nice site.
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    Re: XX4 templates to XWD

    While the website folder in XX4 appears empty, is does contain the templates.
    Import the whole file and you can work edit them just the same as the standard XWD templates.
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