This sounds like a job for mail merge - see
http://www.gmayor.com/mail_merge_graphics.htm
If you want all the images to be the same size, insert them into table cells
with a fixed width. The images will then adapt to the width of that cell.
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Steven Reid wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am trying to create a macro for Word 2003 that will loop through a
> document and insert a book cover picture from a file directory based
> on the a code in the document
>
> At the moment we have a table with the following:
> Isbn
> Fmt
> Image
> Title
> Author
> Was
> Now
>
> 07121654654
>
> Additup
> Book Title 1
> Mor
> 26.95
> 7.99
>
> 0146543078
>
> Addkeki
> Book Title 2
> Padraic
> 29.95
> 7.99
>
> 9780755464
> B
> BDUFIJO
> Book Title 3
> BISSETTI
> 24.99
> 7.99
>
> 9780399564
> B
> CDUJOBO
> Book Title 4
> LEHM
> 24.99
> 7.99
>
>
>
>
> I want to be able to run a macro that will, based on the code in the
> image column, go into c:\pictures\a or c:\pictures\b or whatever
> based on the first letter.
> I would like to be able to also resize the graphic to a standard size
> e.g. 95 w x 120 h (for example)
>
> Any Ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Steven Reid