Re: st: Graph in Stata to a word file

[Eric Booth <ebooth@ppri.tamu.edu>]

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Also, if you want to skip the copy/paste or "Insert" Menu in order to get the exported graph into M$ Word, check out -rtfutil- and the recently updated -png2rtf- from SSC.  These solutions are useful if you're exporting a number of graphs. 


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On Nov 13, 2010, at 1:38 PM, Ted Anagnoson wrote:

> I generally save the graph as a Windows Metafile (.wmf), and then in Word for Windows 2003 use
> 
> Insert
> Picture
> From File
> 
> and it picks it up very easily.  The command might be slightly different in the 2007 or 2010 versions of Word.
> 
> You can adjust size in Word, but if you need to do some editing of the graph itself (changing labels, etc.), use the Stata Graphics Editor, available from within the Graph window as File / Start Graph Editor to do changes.
> 
> Ted Anagnoson
> Cal State Univ., Los Angeles
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> At 11:16 AM 11/13/2010, you wrote:
>> Dear Statalista memebers,
>> 
>> I am having difficulties exporting a Stata graph to a word document.
>> Is there a good way of doing this?
>> Thank you in advance.
>> Elena
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