Portable Document Format (PDF) files are often multiple pages and chapters long. Paging through them can be tiresome. Here are some easy ways to jump to what you want.
Portable Document Format (PDF) files have become a standard for document exchange. With a PDF, readers can view and print a document even when they don't have the fonts it was created with. But...
A drop cap is an especially large letter, usually at the beginning of a paragraph. The letter drops from the top of its own line down several lines below. Drop caps are usually used for just the...
The sort function in Microsoft Word allows you to arrange information in a table in a variety of ways. These instructions apply to documents created with Word 97 and 2000 (for PC) and 98 (for...
You've completed a huge document, but then you realize that Garamond would be a better font choice. Don't despair; if you've used styles, the change is a snap. These instructions are for Word 97...
Desktop publishing (DTP) programs are used to integrate text and images into documents worthy of professional printing. Typically, DTP programs have more sophisticated spacing, color, hyphenation...
You'll often find valuable information in a PDF (Acrobat) file and want to use it somewhere else. You can use Acrobat Reader to copy text from a PDF file and place it in another application.
PDF stands for Portable Document Format. It's a format that's viewable across multiple platforms - which means that your document's correct layout and fonts can be seen even by a recipient who...
PDFs can be viewed either after downloading to hard disk, or over the Web. With an Internet connection, you can make a document even richer by embedding Web links in your PDF. To create PDFs...
You need to set specifications for every new PageMaker document you create if you want specifications that differ from the PageMaker default. PageMaker 6.0 and 6.5 make this easy.
Headers and footers are special areas at the top and bottom of each page and can include information such as the document title, a page number, the name of the author and so on. In PageMaker,...
In PageMaker 6.0 and 6.5, you can add columns on individual pages or use the master pages to add columns to an entire document.
You can change the size (width) of columns in PageMaker 6.0 and 6.5 documents to adjust your page layout.
Whenever you create a document containing four or more pages, you may want to create a style sheet that describes the fonts, margins, and other settings used for a paragraph. Once you've created...
By editing styles you've created in PageMaker 6.0 and 6.5, you can change the whole look of your document very quickly.
You can easily add pages to the beginning, end, or middle of PageMaker 6.0 and 6.5 documents.
Before you delete a page in PageMaker 6.0 and 6.5, make sure you really don't want it anymore.
PageMaker makes it easy to insert graphics (drawings, clip art, and photographs) into PageMaker 6.0 and 6.5 documents. Graphics enhance the design of a document's pages and also can make complex...
You can create text for PageMaker 6.0 and 6.5 documents in a word processing application, if you're more comfortable typing in that application, and then import the text into your PageMaker document.
Leading is the space between lines of text in a document. PageMaker 6.0 and 6.5 let you adjust the text leading in your documents. Leading is pronounced "led-ing;" it's called that because...