Microsoft KB Archive/827313

= Original picture information is lost or changed when you insert a linked picture in Publisher 2007 and in Publisher 2003 =

Article ID: 827313

Article Last Modified on 2/5/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Publisher 2007
 * Microsoft Office Publisher 2003

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SYMPTOMS
When you insert a linked picture in a pre-existing picture frame, the following symptoms occur:
 * Both the size and the scale information on the Size tab in the Format Picture dialog box are incorrect.
 * Both the scale and the effective resolution information in the Graphics Manager Details dialog box are incorrect.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this behavior, follow these steps to insert the linked picture:
 * 1) Click the Insert menu, point to Picture, and then click From File.
 * 2) In the Insert Picture dialog box, select the picture that you want, click the arrow on the Insert button, and then click Link to File.
 * 3) Resize the picture frame to the size that you want.



MORE INFORMATION
You can insert a picture in a pre-existing frame by using one of the following methods:
 * Use the Picture Frame button on the Object toolbar.
 * Double-click an existing picture to display the Insert Picture dialog box.
 * In the graphics manager pane, right-click the image that you want to insert in the Select a Picture area, and then click Replace this picture.

Additional query words: PUB2007 pub2003

Keywords: kbpending kbprb KB827313

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