You can set paper in two ways, portrait
is one in which the paper is used with the longer size in
the vertical direction. If we interchange the directions,
we get the Landscape Orientation.
Starting PageMaker
Click the Start button.
Select Programs.
From the Programs
Menu select Adobe.
In the Adobe
Menu select PageMaker 6.5.
Click Adobe PageMaker 6.5.
The PageMaker window is displayed.
PageMaker Environment
Menu Bar
The standard
menu bar contains all the main menus for File, Layout,
Element and other utilities.
Ruler
The top and left
ruler bars helps you to precisely position the cursor,
text, and graphics in the page. The Current Cursor
location is shown by two dotted lines in the rulers.
To view the rulers select View > Show Rulers.
Master Page Icon
The Master Page
icon shows the position of the master Pages. Clicking
it will display the Master Page. Master Pages contain
text, graphics, layout and settings, which are common,
thought the publication.
Page Icon
The Page icon
shows the list of pages in the publication with the
currently selected page in black. Clicking a particular
page icon will display the selected page.
Pasteboard
Surrounding the
page is an area of white space called the Pasteboard.
It is used to store graphics and texts as you work.
Items you place on the pasteboard are visible from
any page and can be selected and moved regardless
of the page you are currently working on.
File Menu
New
New command is
used to create a new publication. This command gives
rise to a dialog box where you define the various
options before opening a new page of the publication.
Open
Open allow you
to open an existing PageMaker file.
Save
Save command
saves the current publication. To save all the open
files, press the shift key while choosing the Save option.
Revert
Revert command
rolls back all the changes made since the last save.
It is the same as closing the publishing, without
saving and opening it again.
Place
Place command
is used to place text and graphics into the publication.
Acquire
The Acquire command
is used to scan an image into your publication.
Export
Export command
lets you export your publications into the format you select.
Edit Menu
Paste Multiple
Paste Multiple
lets you paste multiple copies of text or graphics.
Paste Special
Paste Special
is used to specify the format to use when you paste
an object into your publication.
Insert Object
Insert Object
is used to specify the format to be used to insert
an OLE embedded object within a PageMaker publication.
Edit Story
Edit Story is
used to toggle between the word processing mode and the layout mode.
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