Nisus Writer Express - Manual (Page 138)

118 Headers and Footers
Insert a header or a footer for even numbered pages
1. If you have not already prepared your document for “reflected margins” as explained in “Mirror
page placement” on page 108, open the Tooldrawer and select the Sections palette group from
the icons at the top, or, choose Section from the Palettes submenu of the Window menu as
explained in “Set the margins numerically” on 107.
2. Click Use Facing Pages.
3. Click your insertion point in the Click for Header/Footer areas of an even numbered page of the
Nisus Writer Express window.
4. Enter the contents of the header or footer in the window and/or choose appropriate variables
from the Automatic Number submenu of the Insert menu.
Insert a header or footer for odd numbered pages
1. If you have not already prepared your document for “reflected margins” as explained in “Mirror
page placement” on page 108, open the Tooldrawer and select the Sections palette group from
the icons at the top, or, choose Section from the Palettes submenu of the Window menu as
explained in “Set the margins numerically” on 107.
2. Click Use Facing Pages.
3. Click your insertion point in the Click for Header/Footer areas of an odd numbered page of the
Nisus Writer Express window.
4. Enter the contents of the header or footer in the window and/or choose appropriate variables
from the Automatic Number submenu of the Insert menu.
Have your header and/or footer appear on the second and
succeeding pages of your document and no number appear on the
first (“First Page Special”)
▶ Click Different First Page in the Header/Footer palette of the Sections set of palettes.
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If you have multiple sections of your document and want to have a “first page special” for each section
you must first insert the section break and then click Different First Page for each section you want
to have appear in this manner. You can learn more about creating multiple sections in your document
in “Creating Sections In Your Document” on page 132.
Insert a different header or footer for each section in the document
1. Choose either Next Page, Odd Page, or Even Page from the Section Break submenu of the
Insert menu
2. Click your insertion point in the Click for Header/Footer areas of the Nisus Writer Express
window.
3. In the Header/Footer palette check Different Headers and/or Different Footers.
4. Type the contents of the header or footer in the window and/or choose appropriate variables
from the Automatic Number submenu of the Insert menu.
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If inserting a section break causes a blank page to appear in your document and you have Show Page
Guides turned on, Nisus Writer Express displays an “Empty Page” indicator on the blank page. Any
information you have in your headers and/or footers does not appear.