Automating Your Work – PageMaker Styles

PageMaker Styles
A style is simply a definition of the type, paragraph, tab, and hyphenation settings for a specific type of text in yo …

How To Insert a Drop Cap in a PageMaker Docume ...

Drop caps are one variety of initial capitals — those oversized letters used at the start of some paragraphs to catch the eye and lea …

Working with Plug-Ins – Using the Build ...

Using the Build Booklet Plug-In
The Build Booklet plug-in lets you create publications in which pages are arranged for printing multi-p …

Adobe PageMaker 7.0 – Working with Leadi ...

Working with Leading
Leading is the vertical space between lines of type and is measured in points. Like letter and word spacing, the r …

How To Create a Basic Leading Grid in a PageMa ...

A grid provides consistency for the placement of design objects. A grid based on body text leading helps baselines and other elements l …

Automating Your Work – Using Master Page ...

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 …

How To Wrap Text Around a Graphic in PageMaker

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 …

Working with Plug-Ins – Using Running He ...

Using Running Headers & Footers
Running headers and footers are similar to page headers and footers; however, the running headers …

Adobe PageMaker 7.0 – Advanced Character ...

Advanced Character Formatting
Tracking, kerning, and spacing allows you to control the space between characters. Tracking is useful for …

Types of Guides in Adobe PageMaker

PageMaker uses the terms margin guides, ruler guides, and column guides. A publication can have up to 120 ruler guides including guides …

Create a link that goes to the same destinatio ...

 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 …

Preparation

Preparation
The first decision to be made is the size and shape of paper to be used for the programme. Often no thought at all is given …

About Dialog Boxes

About Dialog Boxes
This document provides examples of the three most used dialog boxes in PageMaker.
The Character Specifications Dialo …

Select the data source

 Select the data source.

Before selecting your data source in PageMaker, use the data source program Save As or Export text fea …

Use Netscape Navigator to drag linked text

 Use Netscape Navigator to drag linked text.

With your PageMaker document open, select the text or graphic you’d like to …

Text Handling

Text Handling
With the basic grid ready, we can load up the text to see just what we’ve got to deal with. PageMaker automatically …

Working with Rulers & Guides

Working with Rulers & Guides
PageMaker provides the ruler and ruler guides to help you position or align text, objects or graphics …

Troubleshoot the data fields

Troubleshoot the data fields.

If only the first field name appears in the Data Merge palette, your data source file might not be in …

Use Netscape Navigator to bring the contents o ...

 Use Netscape Navigator to bring the contents of a linked HTML page, as well as the link itself, into a PageMaker document.

Hol …

Graphics Handling

Graphics Handling
With the grid set up and text formatting established, we’re now ready to complete the layout by bringing in the …