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 …
Applying Bullets & Numbers
Once you have formatted a hanging indent, you can use the following techniques to quickly add bullets o …
Changing Case of Text
PageMaker provides three type-case attributes: Normal leaves uppercase and lowercase letters as typed; All Caps d …
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 …
Using the Grid Manager
The Grid Manager allows you to create a grid of horizontal and/or vertical lines automatically instead of manual …
Using the Build Booklet Plug-In
The Build Booklet plug-in lets you create publications in which pages are arranged for printing multi-p …
Using Running Headers & Footers
Running headers and footers are similar to page headers and footers; however, the running headers …
Header and Footer Options
When creating running headers and footers for a story through the PageMaker Plug-in, you can choose to write …
Using the Keyline Plug-In for Borders
Some designs look nice with a thin border to keyline (or surround) objects on the page. PageMaker …
Word Counter
Word Counter is used to keep track of the number of stories, text objects, characters, words, sentences, and paragraphs in …
Additional Plug-Ins
PageMaker has some other plug-ins. This document will give a short description of the plug-ins. For more infor …
Welcome to the PageMaker Scripting FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). If you think you might be interested in scripting Adobe PageMaker, …
A. How does scripting work?
PageMaker 6.x vastly improved upon PageMaker 5′s non-existent scripting interface. In PageMaker 5, yo …
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 …
A. What is external scripting?
External scripting is simply the process of using an application besides PageMaker itself to control the …
A. Where can I find out what scripting commands PageMaker supports?
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A grid provides consistency for the placement of design objects. A grid based on body text leading helps baselines and other elements l …
PageMaker uses the terms margin guides, ruler guides, and column guides. A publication can have up to 120 ruler guides including guides …
Try all of these Options for setting guides
There are multiple ways to create and modify margin, column, and ruler guides in Adobe Page …
Try all of these Options for viewing guides
There are multiple ways to make margin, column, and ruler guides visible and invisible as w …