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Word headers and footers appearing blurry on created Templates
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help with an issue we are having with letterhead templates we are creating. We create the word templates on Word for Mac using version 16.8 we place a header and footer u...
My advice would be to use either actual images (not pdf) or to set up the headers in Word as text (and images) rather than as another file.
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The image in the pdf may be coming in at a lower resolution.
Note that you can save this as a Building Block stored in a separate Global Template and use an AutoText field in the header to bring it in. This allows later mass changes by simply changing the Building Block in the Global Template. (If you do this, also include an AutoNew macro in the letter template to update and then unlink the AutoText field when a new document is created.) Teach your clients how to install the Global Template.