Re: Newsletter format for Mac and PC's

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From: Graham Mayor (gmayor_at_NOSPAMmvps.org)
Date: 03/22/04


Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 16:32:15 -0000

There's a free PDF writer linked from the favourites page of my web site.

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     Graham Mayor -  Word MVP
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Mike Webb wrote:
> Unfortunately, the sole version of Adobe Acrobat we had for creation
> and publishing was on a Mac - and it's out of the office.  I will
> look into the PC version for the future (as well as MS Publisher -
> heard on this newsgroup it is a nice tool).
>
> In the meantime, I need a solution from Word.
>
> Cordially,
> Mike
>
> "Dayo Mitchell" <dayomitchell_1997@NOhotmailSPAM.com.invalid> wrote in
> message
> news:BC847B78.24097%dayomitchell_1997@NOhotmailSPAM.com.invalid...
>> It really sounds as though mailing an electronic newsletter in PDF
>> would be a much better idea than Word--making life easier for your
>> recipients, minimizing the virus issue, and absolving you of any
>> worry about what you see is not what they get.  Is there a reason
>> you don't want to?  There are cheaper programs than Acrobat out
>> there.  (or, does the Adobe program you used to use have a "save as
>> pdf" option?)
>>
>> DM
>>
>> "Mike Webb" wrote:
>>
>>> Using Word 2002.
>>>
>>> We would like to email out our quarterly newsletter using the
>>> features in Word.  We've always mailed hard-copies in the past
>>> (done up in Adobe)., but want to try this to see how it's received.
>>> Our several hundred recipients with email accounts pose a challenge
>>> for me; I expect some of them to be Mac users, and that some ISP's
>>> could make it difficult for them to view the info - or might even
>>> block it as potential spam (which it isn't) or a virus/worm.
>>> My thinking is to save it in RTF format - I'm pretty sure I can
>>> still use colored font's, sizeable fonts, and a few graphics.  Did
>>> a Google search on this newsgroup, but couldn't bring up an answer
>>> to my concerns.
>>>
>>> I'd very much appreciate the advice and comments of the readers of
>>> this newsgroup.
>>
>
>
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