Using Story Editor
To edit text in a format that looks and behaves more like a word processor use the Story Editor. The Story Editor di …
A. What’s new with scripting in PageMaker 6.5?
PageMaker 6.5 has a completely new scripting engine that is world’s ahead of …
Getting Started with Colors
PageMaker gives you a wide variety of options for using colors. Several colors are provided in the Color Li …
Adobe PageMaker can import text files from a number of programs. If you have a word processing file or other editor file, it only takes …
Working with the Drop Cap
Drop caps can be used to add interest to a document. In PageMaker, a drop cap can be applied only to the firs …
Printing: Windows
This information will help you print your PageMaker document.
Printing a Basic/Standard Document
Before printing, it …
A. What is external scripting?
External scripting is simply the process of using an application besides PageMaker itself to control the …
Creating a Color Library
The Color Library is a custom set of colors that you create. You may want to create a Color Library for specif …
A bullet list is a list of words, phrases, or sentences set apart with a simple bullet or numbers at the start of of each line. Bullet …
Using the Grid Manager
The Grid Manager allows you to create a grid of horizontal and/or vertical lines automatically instead of manual …
Printing: Macintosh
This information will help you print your PageMaker document.
Selecting a Printer
Using Chooser
You must use Choose …
A. Where can I find out what scripting commands PageMaker supports?
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PageMaker Styles
A style is simply a definition of the type, paragraph, tab, and hyphenation settings for a specific type of text in yo …
Drop caps are one variety of initial capitals — those oversized letters used at the start of some paragraphs to catch the eye and lea …
Using the Build Booklet Plug-In
The Build Booklet plug-in lets you create publications in which pages are arranged for printing multi-p …
Working with Leading
Leading is the vertical space between lines of type and is measured in points. Like letter and word spacing, the r …
A grid provides consistency for the placement of design objects. A grid based on body text leading helps baselines and other elements l …
Using Master Pages
Master pages act as template pages for your document. Master pages save you time because they allow you to type or d …
The text wrap feature in Adobe PageMaker allows you to place graphics in a document and have the text wrap around that image without co …
Using Running Headers & Footers
Running headers and footers are similar to page headers and footers; however, the running headers …