tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post7143771152666547502..comments2024-03-29T10:15:15.857-04:00Comments on Philofaxy: Free For All Tuesday No. 104Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comBlogger106125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-48909721866886473382013-02-01T22:34:18.159-05:002013-02-01T22:34:18.159-05:00Why are Filofaxes so addictive? all it took was s...Why are Filofaxes so addictive? all it took was seeing one vid on YT and I was ready to buy. So ready, that I've ordered 4, yes, 4 in eight days! So, what is it? Why are these darn things so addictive??AllisonLPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03262906535713583088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-32935704315611705122013-01-30T11:46:56.688-05:002013-01-30T11:46:56.688-05:00Alan,
Thanks for your additional info regarding u...Alan,<br /><br />Thanks for your additional info regarding use of FF Print to File software....think I understand now...<br /><br />Mark<br /><br />ArchiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369127935933420679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-46758537907551259652013-01-30T11:43:13.189-05:002013-01-30T11:43:13.189-05:00Thanks, Steve....
Started setting up my own templ...Thanks, Steve....<br /><br />Started setting up my own template the other day...hope to finish it soon....<br /><br />MarkArchiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369127935933420679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-13309273210346446012013-01-30T11:34:10.702-05:002013-01-30T11:34:10.702-05:00Thanks for your input, Alan...
Will see about get...Thanks for your input, Alan...<br /><br />Will see about getting one...<br /><br />ArchiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369127935933420679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-84890737525423268222013-01-30T11:33:41.807-05:002013-01-30T11:33:41.807-05:00I've had it confirmed, the Templates on the fi...I've had it confirmed, the Templates on the files page for the FF Computer paper are set up for the A4 variety. <br /><br />But it's not difficult to set up your own template with a table with cells the right size, even if they aren't even sizes <br /><br />SteveSteve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-33242750773124716092013-01-30T11:31:34.554-05:002013-01-30T11:31:34.554-05:00As follow-up to my post yesterday, I measured the ...As follow-up to my post yesterday, I measured the width of the 3 personal strips on the US letter size sheet.<br /><br />One is 95mm, and the other two are 92mm....<br /><br />Thanks!<br /><br />MarkArchiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369127935933420679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-91690692674503143842013-01-30T11:24:24.334-05:002013-01-30T11:24:24.334-05:00When you use the Print to File software, it shrink...When you use the Print to File software, it shrinks the Word page down to Personal size. P2F will print three pages on a single letter sized page and will also do duplex printing.<br />Alan Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12163255067102493914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-79600713596538063372013-01-30T11:22:51.814-05:002013-01-30T11:22:51.814-05:00The FC punch is vastly superior to the FF punch - ...The FC punch is vastly superior to the FF punch - hold spacing is the same.<br />Alan Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12163255067102493914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-64396222641585605632013-01-30T09:27:22.364-05:002013-01-30T09:27:22.364-05:00If it's not too late to ask question....
I ha...If it's not too late to ask question....<br /><br />I have FF punch, but it is for A5 that I had some time ago...<br /><br />Now, that I have the personal Malden, I realize that I need another punch to use with it....somewhow had assumed that I could adjust the A5 punch for this...<br /><br />As I'm in US, I checked FF USA site and they are out of stock right now on personal punches. Can ArchiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369127935933420679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-74405552848147590072013-01-30T09:22:42.388-05:002013-01-30T09:22:42.388-05:00Alan,
Thanks for the suggestion....
However, wou...Alan,<br /><br />Thanks for the suggestion....<br /><br />However, would like to make sure I understand it properly.....<br /><br />Do mean to set page size in Word to legal and then print on letter size paper or ???<br /><br />Understand about not wanting lots of white space, but I was planning on setting margins to minimal amount and setting up 3 columns in Word on letter size paper setting....ArchiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369127935933420679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-37185421019895547042013-01-30T08:24:49.182-05:002013-01-30T08:24:49.182-05:00Here's a formatting tip for people printing do...Here's a formatting tip for people printing documents to a personal sized (171x95mm) page, something I do regularly using Filofax's Print-to-File software: In your document settings in Word, set the paper size to "legal", which is US 8.5"x14". It is nearly the same aspect ratio as the personal size page. Printing out A4 or "letter" to the Personal page Alan Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12163255067102493914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-34759153409300371532013-01-30T07:37:08.335-05:002013-01-30T07:37:08.335-05:00Hi folks. I could potentially handle printing, pun...Hi folks. I could potentially handle printing, punching and delivering on demand. I actually love making my inserts and I've been pondering the viability of unleashing my own designed notepapers on the world. I've been too nervous to do so without a test group for feedback first. If anyone wants to discuss paper types, costing options and quality testing do send me an email and we can Tillihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12092759943874295357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-57849045370775750332013-01-30T02:16:16.938-05:002013-01-30T02:16:16.938-05:00Josh, thanks so much for taking the trouble to do ...Josh, thanks so much for taking the trouble to do that. It sounds as if the FC inserts will fit perfectly into my beautiful black leather TMI binder, and the TM inserts are 180 x 110 and punched the same as Filofax personal. On this basis I'm going to take the binder with me when we move and consider refilling it with FC inserts and dividers, which may in fact not happen until the end of the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-86818649107393428872013-01-29T23:27:30.513-05:002013-01-29T23:27:30.513-05:00Awful weekend (weather wise) called for laying low...Awful weekend (weather wise) called for laying low in the house and spending a good portion of time on ebay researching Franklin Covey binders. There are some great deals. However, I pretty much suck at bidding because I lost out on 2 binders that I really really really wanted. Well actually I only wanted 1 of them and was outbid on both. And I even used one of those bidding services to bid Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17724328224689359468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-46401137432260741002013-01-29T23:16:59.164-05:002013-01-29T23:16:59.164-05:00Ha! I asked this last week! So many awesome insert...Ha! I asked this last week! So many awesome inserts here on Philofaxy and wondered if anyone wanted to get into the print, punch and deliver business because I would gladly pay someone to print out my inserts of choice and mail them to me! Hint HintCherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17724328224689359468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-65626614735532647642013-01-29T22:58:29.700-05:002013-01-29T22:58:29.700-05:00Thanks for your suggestion, Alan....I was wonderin...Thanks for your suggestion, Alan....I was wondering about that software...<br /><br />Only problem is that I have a MacBook at home with inkjet printer...and at work I have laptop with WinXP and color laser that can print 2 sided, but I'm not allowed to install any software without getting IT dept to authorize it and install it...and that's not easy to do....but I will look into it...<br ArchiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369127935933420679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-48087285220858519802013-01-29T22:54:14.141-05:002013-01-29T22:54:14.141-05:00Oops, meant to say a polypin, not polyfin....
Gue...Oops, meant to say a polypin, not polyfin....<br /><br />Guess I don't know a polypin from a polyfin either....<br /><br /><br />;-)ArchiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369127935933420679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-15196814141118675012013-01-29T22:53:06.014-05:002013-01-29T22:53:06.014-05:00Thanks for the info, Alan...great to know....Thanks for the info, Alan...great to know....ArchiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369127935933420679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-50430093637256419262013-01-29T22:49:57.707-05:002013-01-29T22:49:57.707-05:00Day Runner and Day Timer inserts fit Filofax Perso...Day Runner and Day Timer inserts fit Filofax Personal. Franklin covey "Compact" have the same hole spacing, but are an extra half inch wider.<br />Alan Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12163255067102493914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-37957950790632016342013-01-29T22:47:48.794-05:002013-01-29T22:47:48.794-05:00Steve: On this side, we end up having 93mm width ...Steve: On this side, we end up having 93mm width if we are trying to print 3 personal pages across. <br /><br />I'm still waiting to hear back from Lloyd at Filofax USA, but both packages of laser Filo paper have had perforations that result in page sizes of 91, 93 and 95 mm, not uniform at all. In the meantime, I have simply become proficient printing on regular letter paper and cutting Alan Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12163255067102493914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-27597294990180500682013-01-29T20:10:08.753-05:002013-01-29T20:10:08.753-05:00Count me in too, David...
Although I don't kn...Count me in too, David...<br /><br />Although I don't know a polyfin from a firkin...but it sounds good to me...<br /><br />;-)<br /><br />MarkArchiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369127935933420679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-51236305230769056602013-01-29T20:01:45.282-05:002013-01-29T20:01:45.282-05:00Welcome, Mary...
I'd also be interested to kn...Welcome, Mary...<br /><br />I'd also be interested to know if any 3rd party sources for punched paper inserts already printed...in USA would be great too.<br /><br />In meantime, per my earlier post I'm in midst of trying to print some inserts myself...<br /><br />MarkArchiMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369127935933420679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-2732906326185568622013-01-29T18:30:21.586-05:002013-01-29T18:30:21.586-05:00Have a question about the Flex...
Currently I'...Have a question about the Flex...<br /><br />Currently I'm waiting on an A5 purple Malden to fall into my open hands (aren't we all?) to be put to work as a study binder, but in the meantime I'm considering keeping a Flex filled with my study notes to be hole-punched at fitted into the A5 when I finally find one.<br /><br />My question is: Can the paper on the A5 Flex tablet be Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02560956058479335059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-52807476689214625282013-01-29T18:25:33.008-05:002013-01-29T18:25:33.008-05:00I think that Tracy (the Crazy Suburban Mom) has a ...I think that Tracy (the Crazy Suburban Mom) has a 4 ring pocket.Josh LaPortehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16772883862662679235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-23557377801661141112013-01-29T17:59:01.441-05:002013-01-29T17:59:01.441-05:00David, a late response: I have the book "10 ...David, a late response: I have the book "10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management" by Hyrum Smith, the head of the Franklin Quest company. Written in the late 1980s or early 1990s it explains the theory of the system well. The actual use of the inserts is extremely intuitive and, in my mind, does not require much direction. The book talks extensively about honing your Josh LaPortehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16772883862662679235noreply@blogger.com