How do I Make my Text Run Around an Image?
...ased page layout programs this is called 'text runaround',
where text runs around the borders of a graphic item. In Web page
design this can also be done, but it must be handled in a certain way
in...
Graphic text looks fuzzy when placed on top of a JPEG image
When graphic text is positioned over a JPEG it usually converts to this
file type too, which may show artefacts (fuzziness) around the text on preview.
Graphic text displays best as a GIF, so y...
Adding an Image to your Page
To add an image to your page: Draw a graphic item It should be selected already but if not Command-Click it once to select it Go to the File menu and select Import (Command-e) Choose the image you wa...
Photo or graphic image background breaks apart and displays with lines or blocks through it
Sometimes a photo or graphic image placed as an item in the background of your Freeway page will display with lines or blocks through it when viewed in a browser. This is caused by small differences i...
Background Images
...ware of. Use the Background Image section of the Page Inspector palette or an HTML item instead of graphic items. If you use a large graphic item in the back of your page then you are likely to get p...
Inserting Images Direct into HTML or Table Items
... the image to behave using the Horizontal and Vertical options that appear once you have selected a graphic.More details can be found on page 77 of the Freeway Reference. Graphic items placed inside ...
Colored graphic background breaks apart and displays with lines or blocks through it
Many Freeway users want to use a graphic item in the background which has a color applied to it. This will look fine on the Freeway page, but the background may break apart and display with lines or b...
Drag and Drop of Photoshop or Graphic Files
Dragging and dropping from a "graphics creating tool" such as Photoshop is
different from dragging and dropping from a "file cataloging tool" such
as iPhoto, iView or Portfolio. There is no direct l...
Linking to Files Gives File Not Found Error After Uploading
...es from your site you will need to use one of the Link To File (text link) or Graphic Link To File (graphic link) Actions. Selecting the files from your hard drive through the Hyperlink dialog will no...
Drawing a Line in Freeway
There are a number of ways to draw lines on Freeway, they can either be graphic lines or HTML lines. The method you choose is completely up to you, but we tend to recommend using HTML where possible. ...
Working with SVGs (Scalable Vector Graphics)
Freeway 5.1 and above now support SVGs. SVG files can be imported as graphic content that will be output in GIF, JPEG, or PNG format (similar to EPS or Illustrator files). SVG files can also be import...
Creating a "Back to Top" Link
You need to create an anchor to do this. Select some HTML text or a graphic at the very top of your page then, from the Edit menu, click Anchor and give it a name (i.e. "top"). At the bottom of your...
Adding a Tooltip to Images and Graphics
A "tooltip" is descriptive text that appears in a box when an image or graphic is hovered over with the mouse. To add these you need to: Select the graphic in Freeway that you want to attach the pop ...
Creating a Link to a PDF
... To
use Freeway you can use one of two methods: USING THE GRAPHIC LINK TO PDF ACTION A. Create a graphic item on your page, go to Item > Action and choose Graphic Link to PDF. In the Actions pal...
Using background images and effects on HTML items
Freeway 5 can apply background effects to HTML items. This allows you to set graphic effects on HTML items that are similar to those that can be applied to graphic items. You can use this feature to c...
Working with Optimized Images ("Pass Throughs")
When you import a photograph (or graphic file with lots of colors) into
Freeway the default behaviour is to reduce the quality of the image to
75% and the pixels per inch to 72ppi (the web standard)...
Overflowed HTML Items
...e elements on your page along with greater reliability across browsers and platforms. When placing graphic items on a page using table layout, Freeway by default will "combine" the graphics so that t...
Using "absolute" path names for HTML email graphic links for use by an email marketing service
...Because there isn't a Freeway Action which currently does this, perhaps the best way to ensure your graphics have absolute path names (rather than Freeway's usual "relative" path names) is to use the ...
Importing images from iPhoto
... you've already created. You don't have to leave Freeway or even have iPhoto running. Simply draw a graphic item and select the photo from the Import from iPhoto menu option, and your image will be br...
Using Anchors to Link to a Specific Location on your Page
...ong page that jumps back to the top of the page. To create an anchor: Select some HTML text or a graphic item and open the Anchor dialog from the Edit menu (Command-Shift-a) Give the anchor a name,...