osang Posted April 30, 2019 Share Posted April 30, 2019 The introduction of DOCX is a great addition but somehow I can't get my head around it. I'm using a paragraph style and the bottom alignment produced different results--blank spaces, unlike the other method; copy-paste to publisher. strange_spacing.mov KipV 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
osang Posted April 30, 2019 Author Share Posted April 30, 2019 Here's the file to check: test.afpub Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
walt.farrell Posted April 30, 2019 Share Posted April 30, 2019 4 hours ago, osang said: Here's the file to check: Thanks for the file. It would help to also have the .docx file you were using, I think. Here's what I can see so far: The Placed version has the following characteristics if you look at the Text Styles panel: The pasted version has this simpler set of characteristics: One possible explanation for the difference you're seeing is that the Place is transferring more of the characteristics of the original document than Paste did. Having Prevent Widows and Prevent Orphans enabled would cause the effect you've noted. But without seeing the original file I can't say if that's the cause, or if Place is transferring something incorrectly. -- Walt Designer, Photo, and Publisher V1 and V2 at latest retail and beta releases PC: Desktop: Windows 11 Pro, version 23H2, 64GB memory, AMD Ryzen 9 5900 12-Core @ 3.00 GHz, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Laptop: Windows 11 Pro, version 23H2, 32GB memory, Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz, Intel UHD Graphics Comet Lake GT2 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU. iPad: iPad Pro M1, 12.9": iPadOS 17.4.1, Apple Pencil 2, Magic Keyboard Mac: 2023 M2 MacBook Air 15", 16GB memory, macOS Sonoma 14.4.1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
osang Posted May 1, 2019 Author Share Posted May 1, 2019 16 hours ago, walt.farrell said: Thanks for the file. It would help to also have the .docx file you were using, I think. Here's what I can see so far: The Placed version has the following characteristics if you look at the Text Styles panel: The pasted version has this simpler set of characteristics: One possible explanation for the difference you're seeing is that the Place is transferring more of the characteristics of the original document than Paste did. Having Prevent Widows and Prevent Orphans enabled would cause the effect you've noted. But without seeing the original file I can't say if that's the cause, or if Place is transferring something incorrectly. I added the file you're looking for. 1-Boeing_5248.docx Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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