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  1. dyow

    Missing tool

    I am unable to find the burn tool. I am using Illustrator 10 and I was sure that it was still available, but I cannot locate it. Can someone let me know where to find it. Thanks in advance.
  2. dyow

    Making a shadow

    I have drawn a picture of a yard with trees in it. It looks great except it would look a lot better if it had some shadows for the trees and some shadows to show elevation changes. My problem is that I draw the shadow, but I don't know how to make the edges of the shadow disolve into the...
  3. dyow

    Format Field

    I am looking at adding two fields to my database. One field will be a date field and allow the user to enter the date of birth. The second field would display the person's age. What I want to know is how to format the second field so that it continually updates the persons age based on the...
  4. dyow

    Cannot find handles...

    I have suddenly lost my handles on my objects. I need to be able to resize and rotate my objects and I am unable to as I cannot figure out how to get the handles to appear around the objects. I am sure that there is a simple answer to this problem, but I cannot seem to figure it out. Can...
  5. dyow

    Import Question

    I am trying to import a spreadsheet into Act 2005. I have converted the excel sheet into a tab delimited file and follow all of the prompts. However, after the last prompt says that the file was imported, when I look in Act, there is nothing. What am I doing wrong. Thanks in advance for the...
  6. dyow

    Transfer Fields

    I have a customer database that has shipping and billing information on one form. Most of the shipping information is the same as the billing information. I would like to be able to click a button to copy the information from shipping and add it to billing to make it the exact same address. I...
  7. dyow

    Tabs

    I have a form that has about (5) tabs on it. I would like the color of the tabs to be different. I am not sure how to do this. Any help would be appreciated.
  8. dyow

    Lists

    I need to enter territories for various customers in my database. Some customers have as many as 15-20 counties that they cover. I have a list of all of the counties of all of my customers. What is the best way to do this. What I would like to do is open up a checklist of counties and check...
  9. dyow

    Cannot Open Form

    I have a small database that I have designed, but when I close it and then try to reopen it, nothing happens. I have noticed that the folder that contains the database.mdb also contains a file that looks exactly like the access file except that it has a lock on it and is labeled database.ldb...
  10. dyow

    Where's my field list

    I am a newbie to Access. I have just designed a customer table and am trying to design the form. I have designed the looks of my form and am ready to place the fields in the form. However, when I try to use the field list to place the fields on the form, (in design view), the field list is...
  11. dyow

    Shut Down Problems

    I have purchased a new notebook and am unable to shut it down on the first try. I have to shut it down two times to get it to actually shut down. I am running Windows XP Pro. I would appreciate any help. Thanks in advance.
  12. dyow

    Processor Question

    I have searched but have been unable to find an answer to my question. What is the main difference between a Pentium 4 processor and a Celeron D processor? As you know, the Celeron is quite a bit cheaper than the Pentium. What is the main reason for that? I am looking at purchasing a new...
  13. dyow

    Photoshop not opening

    I have just acquired a new laptop and am attempting to put Photoshop 7 on it. This is an upgrade from my Photoshop 5.5 so I installed 5.5 first and then installed 7.0. When I installed 7.0, it said that everything was installed just fine. However, when I try to open 7.0, the white startup...
  14. dyow

    Question about strokes

    I have a project to do that involves a curved line. The curve goes in a half-circle. The stroke of the curve needs to be large at one end then get narrower in the middle and then go back to large at the other end. I have searched this site but have not found any tips for doing this. Can this...
  15. dyow

    Outlook Forum Help

    I am looking for a forum to help me with some Outlook questions. I am not trying to take away anything from this forum, but I am looking for a forum that deals strictly with Outlook questions (i.e., designing forms, etc.). I would appreciate any help that you can provide. Thanks in advance.

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