Apple AppleWorks 5 : Mac OS - Manual (Page 124)

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Keep these points in mind:
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To see master page elements as you work on your document, choose
Page View from the Window menu.
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You can save a document with a master page as stationery, a reusable
template. See “Saving document formatting as templates (stationery)” on
page 2-12.
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If you select an object on a normal page (not a master page) and choose
Move To Back from the Arrange menu, the object may move out of sight
behind an object on the master page.
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For more information about slides, see “Creating a slide presentation” on
page 9-18.
Adding pages to a draw document
By setting up your draw document to use multiple pages down and across,
you can produce a large drawing or newsletter, or draw an object larger than
one page. You can drag objects from page to page until you have the
arrangement you want.
To change the number of pages in a draw document, choose Document from the
Format menu. In the Document dialog box, type values in the Pages Across
and Pages Down boxes, and then click OK.
Creating custom colors, patterns, gradients, and textures
To customize colors, patterns, gradients, and textures in AppleWorks, you
can:
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add colors, patterns, gradients, and textures to the fill palettes
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add colors and patterns to the pen palettes
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use 256-color palettes from the Palettes folder, which is in the
AppleWorks folder in the Application Support folder (in the System
Folder) or other applications
Each palette has its own editor that you open by double-clicking a color,
pattern, gradient, or texture in a palette. Complete instructions are in
onscreen Help.
* Choose Index from the or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from
the list and click Go To Topic.
In the Help index, * see:
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Document command
In the Help index, * see:
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editing, colors and gradients
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editing, patterns and textures
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palettes, preferences