Top Ten Tips Always think of your design from the reader’s point of view. Would you be attracted by a given layout, keep …
The Professional DTP Competition In the master class I’ve concentrated on using PageMaker because it’s pretty dominant on …
Tired of copying and pasting when doing mass mailings? Take advantage of the new data merge feature in AdobeĀ PageMakerĀ to create form …
Create or open a target publication. The target publication contains the text and graphics that appear the same in each merged …
Select the data source. Before selecting your data source in PageMaker, use the data source program Save As or Export text fea …
Troubleshoot the data fields. If only the first field name appears in the Data Merge palette, your data source file might not be in …
Insert text fields into the publication. To insert a text field, select placeholder text or click an insertion point in your p …
Insert image fields into the publication. To insert an inline image field, click an insertion point in the text or select placeholde …
Preview the records in the target publication. Select the Preview checkbox in the Data Merge palette to preview your records i …
Merge the records with the publication. Choose Merge Records from the Data Merge palette menu. If you’d like multiple re …
These four supertips deal with adding links to your AdobeĀ PageMakerĀ 7.0 online documents: * Learn how to create anchors and sim …
Create the destination for your link. Set the destination or “anchor” for your link by selecting a range of text or …
Create the source of your link so that you can test the link in PageMaker. Go to the page containing the text or graphic that …
Set the destination for your link. Choose New URL, Import URL from File, or Import URL from Web from the Hyperlinks palette po …
Create a link that goes to the same destination from every page. For example, a link might go back to the home page (main or i …
Use Netscape Navigator to drag linked text. With your PageMaker document open, select the text or graphic you’d like to …