Adobe PageMaker is a Desktop Publishing program that can be used to set page-layout text design using a Personal Computer (PC). It helps one produce professional-looking publications.
Starting Adobe PageMaker
1. Click the Start button.2. Open the Adobe group, then click Adobe PageMaker 7.0.
- In the Page size list box, select the appropriate page size. The dimensions of the page size you select are displayed in the Dimensions text boxes.
- Click a button to specify the page orientation.
Select "Tall" (for Portrait), or "Wide" (for Landscape).
- Click the Numbers button to display the Page Numbering dialog box, where you define or change the page numbering style for your publication.
- In the Start Page #, type the starting page number for your publication.
- In the Number of Pages list box, type the number of pages you initially want in the publication. You can add or delete pages later.
- In Compose to Printer, choose the name of the printer you will use to print the final copy of your publication.
- Under Margins, specify the placement of page margins.
(a). Double-sided lets you format your publication for printing on either one or both- sides of the paper.
If you select Double-sided, then set inside and outside margins to accommodate binding on pages that will be printed on two sides.
Inside margins are on the right-side of the left pages & on the left side of the right pages.
Outside margins are on the left-side of the left pages & on the right side of the right pages.
To Print your publication on one side of the paper, Double-sided should be unchecked.
(b). Facing pages lets you display & work on left and right pages together. This option is available only if Double-sided is selected.
4. Click OK to apply the selected options, and display the publication window.
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