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Saving a Copy of a Document
40
Saving a Backup Version of a Document Automatically
40
Finding an Archived Version of a Document
42
Saving a Document in Outline Mode
42
Locking a Document So It Can’t Be Edited
42
Closing a Document Without Quitting Pages
43
Viewing Document Information
44
Chapter 3: Working with Document Parts
45 Managing Document Settings
46 Selecting Page Orientation and Size
46 Setting Document Margins
47 Using Page and Line Breaks
47
Inserting a Page Break
48
Starting Paragraphs on a New Page
48
Keeping Paragraphs Together on a Page
48
Keeping an Entire Paragraph on the Same Page
49
Inserting a Manual Line Break
49
Preventing Widow and Orphan Lines
49 Using Layouts
50
Defining Columns
51
Defining Column Breaks
51
Defining Layout Breaks
52
Defining Layout Margins
52 Using Left- and Right-Facing Pages
53
Defining Margins for Facing Pages
53
Defining Headers and Footers for Facing Pages
54
Viewing Facing Pages
54 Using Headers and Footers
55 Adding and Editing Footnotes and Endnotes
55
Adding a Footnote
56
Adding an Endnote at the End of a Document
56
Adding an Endnote at the End of a Section
57
Deleting Footnotes and Endnotes
57
Converting Footnotes to Endnotes and Vice Versa
57
Formatting Footnotes and Endnotes
57
Jumping Between a Mark and Its Related Footnote or Endnote
58 Numbering Footnotes and Endnotes
58
Defining Marks for Numbering Footnotes and Endnotes
58
Changing Marks for Numbering Footnotes and Endnotes
59
Restarting Footnote and Section Endnote Numbering
59 Creating Sections
60
Viewing Thumbnails
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Adding and Deleting Sections
61
Reorganizing Sections
61
Changing Headers and Footers in a Section
61
Restarting Page Numbering in a Section
62
Setting Up a Unique Format for a Section’s First Page
62
Formatting Facing Pages in a Section
63
Reusing Sections
63 Using Master Objects (Repeated Background Images)
64 Using a Table of Contents
64
Creating and Updating a Table of Contents
65
Styling a Table of Contents
66 Adding Citations and Bibliographies Using EndNote
69
Chapter 4: Reviewing and Revising Documents
70 Tracking Changes in Your Document
71
A Tour of Tracking Changes in a Document
72
Controlling Tracked Changes
73
Viewing Tracked Changes
74
Tracking Changes in Table Cells
75
Accepting and Rejecting Changes
76
Saving with Tracked Changes Off
76 Using Comments
78
Chapter 5: Working with Text
78 Understanding Text
78
Using Placeholder Text
80
Adding New Template Pages
80
Deleting Pages
81 Selecting Text
81 Deleting, Copying, and Pasting Text
82 Formatting Text Size and Appearance
83
Making Text Bold, Italic, or Underlined
83
Adding Shadow and Strikethrough to Text
84
Creating Outlined Text
84
Changing Text Size
85
Making Text Subscript or Superscript
85
Changing Text Capitalization
86
Changing Fonts
86
Adjusting Font Smoothing
87
Adding Accent Marks
87
Viewing Keyboard Layouts for Other Languages
88
Typing Special Characters and Symbols
89
Using Smart Quotes
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Using Advanced Typography Features
90 Setting Text Alignment, Spacing, and Color
90
Aligning Text Horizontally
91
Aligning Text Vertically
91
Setting the Spacing Between Lines of Text
92
Setting the Spacing Before or After a Paragraph
93
Adjusting the Spacing Between Characters
93
Changing Text Color
94 Setting Tab Stops to Align Text
94
Setting a New Tab Stop
95
Changing a Tab Stop
96
Deleting a Tab Stop
96
Setting the Default Distance Between Tabs
96
Changing Ruler Settings
97 Setting Indents
97
Setting Indents for Paragraphs
98
Changing the Inset Margin of Text in Objects
98 Creating an Outline
100 Creating Lists
101
Formatting Bulleted Lists
102
Formatting Numbered Lists
103
Formatting Ordered Lists
104 Using Text Boxes, Shapes, and Other Effects to Highlight Text
104
Adding a Floating Text Box
105
Adding an Inline Text Box
106
Linking Floating Text Boxes
107
Setting Character and Paragraph Fill Colors
108
Adding Borders and Rules
108
Presenting Text in Columns
109
Putting Text Inside a Shape
110 Using Hyperlinks and Bookmarks
110
Linking to a Webpage
111
Linking to a Preaddressed Email Message
111
Linking to Other Pages in a Document
112
Linking to Another Pages Document
113
Editing Hyperlink Text
113 Wrapping Text Around an Inline or Floating Object
115 Adjusting Text Around an Inline or Floating Object
115 Adding Page Numbers and Other Changeable Values
116 Using Automatic Hyphenation
117 Automatically Substituting Text
118 Inserting a Nonbreaking Space
118 Checking for Misspelled Words
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118 Working with Spelling Suggestions
120 Proofreading Documents
120 Finding and Replacing Text
121 Searching for All Occurrences of Words and Phrases
123
Chapter 6: Working with Styles
123 What Are Styles?
125 Applying Styles
126 Creating New Styles
127 Renaming a Style
127 Deleting a Style
127 Modifying Character Styles
129 Modifying Paragraph Styles
131 Modifying a Tiered List Style for Ordered Lists
132 Modifying Bulleted or Numbered List Styles
134 Finding and Replacing Styles
135 Importing Styles from Another Document
137
Chapter 7: Working with Images, Shapes, and Other Objects
137 What Are Floating and Inline Objects?
138 Working with Images
140
Replacing Template Images with Your Own Images
141
Masking (Cropping) Images
142
Reducing Image File Sizes
143
Removing the Background or Unwanted Elements from an Image
144
Changing an Image’s Brightness, Contrast, and Other Settings
145 Creating Shapes
146
Adding a Predrawn Shape
146
Adding a Custom Shape
147
Editing Shapes
148
Adding, Deleting, and Moving the Editing Points on a Shape
149
Reshaping a Curve
150
Reshaping a Straight Segment
150
Transforming Corner Points into Curved Points and Vice Versa
150
Editing a Rounded Rectangle
151
Editing Single and Double Arrows
151
Editing a Quote Bubble or Callout
152
Editing a Star
152
Editing a Polygon
152 Using Sound and Movies
153
Adding a Sound File
154
Adding a Movie File
155
Placing a Picture Frame Around a Movie
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Adjusting Media Playback Settings
156
Reducing the Size of Media Files
157 About Manipulating, Arranging, and Changing the Look of Objects
157
Selecting Objects
158
Copying or Duplicating Objects
158
Deleting Objects
158
Moving and Positioning Objects
159
Moving an Object Forward or Backward (Layering Objects)
160
Moving an Object to the Background
160
Quickly Aligning Objects Relative to One Another
161
Using Alignment Guides
162
Creating Your Own Alignment Guides
162
Positioning Floating Objects by x and y Coordinates
163
Grouping and Ungrouping Floating Objects
163
Connecting Floating Objects with an Adjustable Line
164
Locking and Unlocking Floating Objects
164
Modifying Objects
165
Resizing Objects
166
Flipping and Rotating Objects
166
Changing the Style of Borders
167
Framing Objects
168
Adding Shadows
169
Adding a Reflection
170
Adjusting Opacity
171
Filling Objects with Colors or Images
171
Filling an Object with a Solid Color
171
Filling an Object with Blended Colors (Gradients)
173
Filling an Object with an Image
174 Adding Mathematical Expressions and Equations Using MathType
176
Chapter 8: Using Tables
176 Working with Tables
176
Adding a Table
177
Using Table Tools
179
Resizing a Table
180
Moving Tables
180
Enhancing the Appearance of Tables
181
Converting Text to a Table
181
Copying Tables Among iWork Applications
182 Selecting Tables and Their Components
182
Selecting a Table
182
Selecting a Table Cell
183
Selecting a Group of Table Cells
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Selecting a Row or Column in a Table
184
Selecting Table Cell Borders
184 Working with Rows and Columns in Tables
185
Adding Rows to a Table
186
Adding Columns to a Table
186
Deleting Table Rows and Columns
187
Adding Table Header Rows or Header Columns
188
Adding Table Footer Rows
188
Resizing Table Rows and Columns
189
Alternating Table Row Colors
190
Sorting Rows in a Table
191
Chapter 9: Working with Table Cells
191 Putting Content into Table Cells
191
Adding and Editing Table Cell Values
192
Working with Text in Table Cells
193
Working with Numbers in Table Cells
193
Autofilling Table Cells
194 Displaying Content Too Large for Its Table Cell
195 Using Conditional Formatting to Monitor Table Cell Values
196
Defining Conditional Formatting Rules
197
Changing and Managing Your Conditional Formatting
198 Adding Images or Color to Table Cells
198 Merging Table Cells
199 Splitting Table Cells
199 Formatting Table Cell Borders
200 Copying and Moving Cells
200 Adding Comments to Table Cells
201 Formatting Table Cell Values for Display
202
Using the Automatic Format in Table Cells
203
Using the Number Format in Table Cells
204
Using the Currency Format in Table Cells
204
Using the Percentage Format in Table Cells
205
Using the Date and Time Format in Table Cells
205
Using the Duration Format in Table Cells
205
Using the Fraction Format in Table Cells
206
Using the Numeral System Format in Table Cells
206
Using the Scientific Format in Table Cells
207
Using the Text Format in Table Cells
207
Using Your Own Formats for Displaying Values in Table Cells
207
Creating a Custom Number Format
209
Defining the Integers Element of a Custom Number Format
210
Defining the Decimals Element of a Custom Number Format
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Defining the Scale of a Custom Number Format
214
Associating Conditions with a Custom Number Format
216
Creating a Custom Date/Time Format
217
Creating a Custom Text Format
218
Changing a Custom Cell Format
220
Reordering, Renaming, and Deleting Custom Cell Formats
221
Chapter 10: Creating Charts from Data
221 About Charts
225 Adding a New Chart and Entering Your Data
226
Changing a Chart from One Type to Another
227
Editing Data in an Existing Chart
227
Updating a Chart Copied from a Numbers Document
228 Formatting Charts
229
Placing and Formatting a Chart’s Title and Legend
229
Formatting the Text of Chart Titles, Labels, and Legends
230
Resizing or Rotating a Chart
230
Formatting Chart Axes
233
Formatting the Elements in a Chart’s Data Series
235
Showing Error Bars in Charts
236
Showing Trendlines in Charts
237 Formatting Specific Chart Types
237
Customizing the Look of Pie Charts
238
Changing Pie Chart Colors and Textures
239
Showing Labels in a Pie Chart
240
Separating Individual Wedges from a Pie Chart
240
Adding Shadows to Pie Charts and Wedges
241
Rotating 2D Pie Charts
241
Setting Shadows, Spacing, and Series Names on Bar and Column Charts
242
Customizing Data Point Symbols and Lines in Line Charts
242
Showing Data Point Symbols in Area Charts
243
Using Scatter Charts
244
Customizing 2-Axis and Mixed Charts
245
Adjusting Scene Settings for 3D Charts
246
Chapter 11: Personalizing Documents with Address Book and
Numbers Data
246 What Are Merge Fields?
247
Merging Data from Address Book or a Numbers Document
249
Using Contact Data Not in Address Book or a vCard
249 Defining Your Own Merge Fields
250 Merge Field Names
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Chapter 12: Printing, Sharing, and Exporting Your Document to Other
Formats
253 Printing Your Document
253
Setting the Paper Size and Orientation
254
Previewing a Document Before Printing It
255
Printing All or Part of Your Document
256
Printing Comments
256 Exporting Pages Documents to Other File Formats
257
Creating an ePub Document to Read in iBooks
260
Saving a Document as an iWork ’08 or Microsoft Word Document
261 Sending Your Pages Document to iWork.com public beta
264 Emailing Your Pages Document
264 Sending a Pages Document to iWeb
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Chapter 13: Designing Your Own Document Templates
265 Designing a Template
266 Setting Up a Document to Use as a Custom Template
267 Defining Default Attributes in a Custom Template
267
Defining Default Attributes for Text Boxes and Shapes
268
Defining Default Attributes for Tables
269
Defining Default Attributes for Charts
270
Defining Default Attributes for Imported Images
270 Creating Placeholders in Custom Templates
271 Adding Sections to a Custom Template
272 Saving a Custom Template
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Whatever you write, Pages ’09 offers an intuitive way to create
beautiful, media-rich documents using impressive features.
To get started with Pages, just open it and choose one of the predesigned templates.
Type over placeholder text, drag your own pictures over placeholder graphics, and
before you know it you have a compelling letter, report, brochure, or flyer.
This user guide provides detailed instructions to help you accomplish specific tasks in
Pages. In addition to this book, other resources are available to help you.
Online video tutorials
Video tutorials at www.apple.com/iwork/tutorials/pages provide instructions for
performing common tasks in Pages. The first time you open Pages, a message appears
with a link to these tutorials on the web. You can view Pages video tutorials anytime by
choosing Help > Video Tutorials.
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