Additional Plug-Ins
PageMaker has some other plug-ins. This document will give a short description of the plug-ins. For more infor …
Drawing with PageMaker
PageMaker offers a unique graphics environment. In PageMaker you can move and resize graphics with ease, and for …
Try all of these options for viewing your document:
Choose the Zoom tool (magnifying glass in the Tools palette) then click on an are …
Opening FrameMaker
To open the FrameMaker program:
Click Start located on the Windows taskbar.
Select Programs > Adobe.
Select …
Balancing Columns
Sometimes you want the columns on a page to be of equal size, so that their top and bottom edges align. If you have u …
Using the Pointer Tool with Text
When you are working with PageMaker, you will have the flexibility to define your text area. To determ …
Welcome to the PageMaker Scripting FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). If you think you might be interested in scripting Adobe PageMaker, …
Working with Inline Graphics
Graphics placed as inline graphics become part of the text block. As you edit the text, the graphic retain …
Adobe PageMaker 6.5 and Microsoft Publisher 2000 do not have support for TIFF with transparency. This limitation can be circumven …
Applying Bullets & Numbers
Once you have formatted a hanging indent, you can use the following techniques to quickly add bullets o …
Text Options
PageMaker offers options for creating special effects with text. A drop cap can be used to distinguish the beginning of a …
A. How does scripting work?
PageMaker 6.x vastly improved upon PageMaker 5′s non-existent scripting interface. In PageMaker 5, yo …
Working with Independent Graphics
Independent graphics are simply placed on the page. Regardless of what you do around the graphic, the …
The Word Counter plug-in in Adobe PageMaker is a quick way to see how many words are in your entire publication or selected portions. U …
Changing Case of Text
PageMaker provides three type-case attributes: Normal leaves uppercase and lowercase letters as typed; All Caps d …
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 …