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Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Glossary
- Welcome
- Installation and Setup
- Form Usage
- OmniForm Procedures
- Designing a Form
- The Design Process
- The Design View Window
- The Design View Toolbars
- Creating Objects on a Form
- General Creation Guidelines
- Creating a Text Object
- Creating a Line Object
- Creating an Oval Object
- Creating a Rectangle Object
- Adding Graphics to Your Form
- Creating a Fill Text Object
- Creating a Comb Object
- Creating a Check Box Object
- Creating a Circle Text Object
- Creating a Table Object
- Creating a Fill Graphic Object
- Defining Objects on a Form
- Changing Object Appearance on a Form
- Adding Color to a Form
- Adjusting Colors
- Editing a Form
- Advanced Features
- Filling a Form
- Managing an OmniForm Database
- Using Calculations
- Technical Information
234 Index
Delete Record command 186
Design toolbar
commands 61
described 61
Design view
button 57
changing object appearance 86
creating objects 64
to
72
defining objects 72
to
84
editing a form 95
to
107
entering a macro number 37
inserting OLE objects 148
to
153
overview 57
toolbars 58
to
63
using the scrapbook 144
to
148
Designed form usage option 18
Designing forms
aligning objects 101
breaking a table apart 100
changing tab order 103
converting objects 107
deleting objects 97
formatting text 97
to
99
merging text 99
moving objects 96
overlapping objects 102
placing objects in table cells 106
resizing objects 96
selecting objects 95
table redesign 100
using OLE 148
to
153
Disk space, low 223
Drawing toolbar 62
Duplicate Record command 178
E
Edit menu commands
Convert 107
Insert New Object 149
Links 152
Object 153
to
155
Paste Link 152
Select Special 96
E-mail
add routing slip 43
mailing forms 40
to
43
programs supported 225
Euro currency symbol 21
Export
benefits of exporting
information 188
exporting database information
188
to
191
ODBC database options
192
preparing for 188
Record Range dialog box 42,
191
Export As dialog box 190
Export command 189
Export dialog box 190
Export Setup dialog box 189
F
Faxing a form to OmniForm 30
Field validation 168
Fields
automatically fill fields 119
automatically fill fields on a
form with an OmniForm
form or database 121
automatically fill fields with an
ODBC source 123
changing tab order 103
check box 162
circle text 163
comb 162
create an AutoFill list and
automatically fill fields 126
defined by a calculation 167
fill graphic 164
fill text 162
filling 161
to
167
filling a validated field 168
moving through 160
replacing data entered in a field
with new data 131
spell checking 168
to
170
tab order 103
table 163
File formats, supported 225
File menu commands
Add Routing Slip 43
Export 189
Form Assistant 14
Import 194
New 39
Open 39
Print 35
Scan Form 26
to
30, 31
to
32
Send 41
to
43
Fill Graphic dialog box 164
Fill graphic object
creating 72
defining 84
filling in fill view 164
import options 164
to
166
importing existing graphic 164
to
166
importing from TWAIN source
166
Fill lines 89
Fill Text Definition dialog box 73
Fill text object
creating 69
defining 73
to
77
fill lines 89
filling in fill view 162
Fill toolbar 159
Fill view
button 158
fill toolbar 159
filling fields 158, 161
to
167
moving through fields 160
overview 158
saving changes 171
Filler, OmniForm 199
Filling a form 34
Flash storage device 37
to
38
Font command 97
Font dialog box 97
Font Mapping dialog box 29
Font types and OCR 224
Font/text toolbar 62
Foreign languages
see Language
Form Assistant
appears on launch 10
button 14
dialog box 14
form usage options 17
functions overview 15
opening 14
Form Assistant command 14
Form Assistant dialog box 14
Form design
aligning objects 101