Apple Pages User Manual

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Chapter 5

Formatting a Document’s Layout and Table of Contents

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To create more than four columns:

1

Choose View > Show Inspector (or click Inspector in the toolbar) and then click the

Layout Inspector button.

2

Click Layout in the Layout Inspector.

3

Type the number of columns you want in the Columns field. By default, the columns

have equal widths.

4

To resize the columns:

a

Select the checkbox labeled “Equal column width”.

b

Select a column or gutter width in the table and type a new value, using the units of

the document rulers.

Once you have created the number of columns you want, you can resize them on the

fly using the document rulers, rather than entering column and gutter width values in

the Layout Inspector.

The Layout Inspector
button

Select a column or gutter
width and type a new
value.

Set the space between the
current layout and the
preceding and following
layouts.

Deselect to set unequal
column widths.

Set the number of
columns.

Start the current layout at
the top of a page.

Set the margins for the
current layout.

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