Type the new name, and the new values you want for margins or columns.Press CTRL and double-click the name of the master page you want to modify or edit.To change the master’s name, page margins, or column guides.Display the master page you want to add or modify text, graphics, or nonprinting guides.When you modify a master page, the changes appear instantly on associated publication pages. You can add or manipulate text and graphics, and change guides or rulers on a master page. Click on Layout, choose Go to Page, and then select the name of the master you want.Īdding, or modifying guides & objects on a master page.Right-click the master page icon at the bottom of the publication window to display the list of masters, then select the master you want to view.To turn to the master applied to the current publication page, click the name of the master page.ĭisplaying master pages and master page items.To open the Master Pages palette menu, click the right-facing arrow at the right corner of the palette.The new master page then becomes active and its name appears on the Master Pages palette. Objects and guides applied to the selected publication page are copied to the new master. From the Master Pages palette menu, choose Save Page As.Click on Window, then choose Show Master Pages.Switch to the publication page on which you want to base the new master.Create basic design elements on the master pages, including the text & graphics that you want to appear on each page in your publication.Ĭreating a new master page based on a publication page.To place ruler guides point to the ruler, then drag the guide to the required position. Inside margins are on the right-side of the left pages & on the left side of the right pages. If you select Double-sided, then set Inside and Outside margins to accommodate binding on pages that will be printed on two sides. Double-sided lets you format your publication for printing on either one or both-sides of the paper.
Under Margins, specify the placement of page margins.In Compose to Printer, choose the name of the printer you will use to print the final copy of your publication.In the Number of Pages list box, type the number of pages you initially want in the publication.In the Start Page #, type the starting page number for your publication.Click the Numbers button to display the Page Numbering dialog box, where you define or change the page numbering style for your publication.Select “ Tall” (for Portrait), or “ Wide” (for Landscape). Click a button to specify the page orientation.The dimensions of the page size you select are displayed in the Dimensions text boxes. In the Page size list box, select the appropriate page size.In the Document Setup dialog box, specify the publication setup options.