Programmatically access elements in 4D Write Pro
4D Write Pro keeps offering more and more programming capabilities! Let's say you want to programmatically change the style of a table, paragraph, or ...
April 26, 2018
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4D Write Pro
Generate and automate data driven documents, build adaptive tables, manage large datasets, export PDF or PDF/A, create electronic invoices, attach files, and use the integrated AI assistant.
Create multi-column documents in 4D Write Pro
Sometimes the information you include in your document is best displayed in columns. Not only can columns help improve readability, but some types of ...
April 6, 2018
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How to create a newsletter in 4D Write Pro
4D Write Pro is a powerful text engine, entirely programmable, and fully integrated into 4D and its database. It has an unlimited number of uses. Beyo...
March 30, 2018
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Images in absolute position in 4D Write Pro
Pictures speak louder than words, or so they say. In fact, according to researchers the brain processes images 60,000 times faster than words. 4D Writ...
January 17, 2018
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4D Write Pro: use leading characters for tabs
No matter what line of work you are in, you may want to know how to use tabs (left, right, center, decimal tab). They are quite useful as, for example...
January 16, 2018
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Four different ways to use objects with 4D Write Pro!
Quite frankly, we love objects. 4D Write Pro uses objects as the input/output of commands and functions to manipulate documents, text, paragraphs, etc...
November 27, 2017
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Full size background pictures with 4D Write Pro
There are common user stories where there is a need to have a background image fill the entire printable area, such as paper-folding lines or a waterm...
October 27, 2017
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Programmatically manage headers and footers in 4D Write Pro
We've received several customer requests to provide the ability to use the 4D Write Pro template with headers and footers to create other documents ba...
October 16, 2017
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Create your own contextual menu for 4D Write Pro
4D gives you new possibilities to customize your 4D Write Pro user interface to make it perfectly fit your business application. Instead of using the ...
May 10, 2017
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A new feature in 4D Write Pro: “Bookmarks”!
Bookmarks can now be created inside 4D Write Pro documents. But what are bookmarks exactly? A bookmark is a named reference matching a text selection ...
December 8, 2016
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