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if:X Forms Designer

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....................................Lea Bromley

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if:X Forms Designer by Softview is, from 
beginning to end, quick and easy to learn 
and use. The manual is logically arranged 
and the text is simply written in a form 
very close to outline rather than prose. At 
times it borders on the skimpy, but if you 
are patient in your search, you will find 
answers to your questions either in the 
manual or on-line in the tutorial program.  
The software loads easily and opens ready 
to use promptly. Also included in the 
package was a really great scale with 
picas, points, inches and a leading gauge. 
This gizmo is really handy in many 
programs! The “Read Me” text says that if:X provides two fonts, Chicago 9-point and Times 12-point, which should be installed with the FontDA Mover prior to running the tutorial or the Forms Designer application. The 9 point Chicago is used in the tear off menus to save space on the


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screen and the Times is used for the tour. I thought with my ATM and a jillion or so fonts I would not have to worry, so went merrily on my way. I did not get very far before a note came on my screen asking me to go back and install these.An on-line tour created by Animated Films is included. This walks you through all the commands, definitions, and elements you will encounter within the application.  

You will have a good, basic understanding 
of how to get started when you finish it. In 
fact, I did the tour twice; once when I first 
opened the program and again about a 
week later. The second time through I 
discovered all the things I had missed the 
first time through 
and had been
 stewing