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Q155948: WD97: Font Animation Lost After Saving to HTML Format

Article: Q155948
Product(s): Word 97 for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdta kbhtml
Last Modified: 14-NOV-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows 
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SYMPTOMS
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Font animation text effects are lost when you save a Microsoft Word document as
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) format.


WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem and retain font animation, save the document in Word
Document format and create a hyperlink from another Web page (HTML document) or
Word document to this document.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article.


MORE INFORMATION
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You can use font animation to create animated text effects in Word documents
that will be read online. However, Word does not support this feature for
authoring Web (HTML) documents.

Additional query words: 8.0 8.00

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Keywords          : kbdta kbhtml 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

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