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Layout Page Management




                          Layout Page Management

                               Layout files are organized into separate        The Current Page
                               pages numbered 0 through 1000. There are a
                               variety of tools that let you navigate and            The current layout page is
                               organize the pages of a layout file.                  indicated at the center of the
                                                                       Layout Page Up/Down buttons. When a
                                     In the Project Browser            layout file is first created, the current page is
                                                                       page one.
                               All pages in a layout file that are in use are   The current layout page is the default target
                               listed in the Project Browser, including Page   of any view sent to layout. If sent to the
                               Templates and all pages with content and/or   wrong page, a view may be moved from one
                               Page Information. See “Project Browser” on   page to another. To do this, select the view
                               page 75.
                                                                       you want to move, then click the Open
                               Typically, blank layout pages are not listed in   Object    edit button to open the Layout
                               the Project Browser; however, if a new page   Box Specification dialog. You can change
                               is inserted using the contextual menu in the   the page number on the LINE STYLE panel.
                               Project Browser, that new, blank page will be   See “Layout Box Specification Dialog” on
                               listed.
                                                                       page 1301.
                               The three types of pages can be distinguished
                               by the icon to the left of their names:   To navigate between layout pages
                                                                       •  Click the arrow buttons on either side of
                                                                          the Layout Page button.
                                                                       •  Click the Current Page number between
                                                                          the arrows to open the Go To Layout
                               The contextual menu for a layout page in the   Page dialog. Enter a page number and
                               Project Browser allows you to view it, edit   click OK.
                               its Layout Page information, move it relative
                               to other pages, or delete it. See “Contextual
                               Menus” on page 39.
                               Pages are listed in order of their page
                               number. You can change a page’s number,
                               and thus its location in the layout file, by   •  Select Page Up or Page Down from the
                               clicking and dragging it in the Project    Tools> Layout> menu.
                               Browser. See “Project Browser” on page 75.
                                                                       •  Press Shift + N (up one page) or Shift +
                                                                          M (down one page) on the keyboard.
                                                                       •  Double-click on a page in the Project
                                                                          Browser.



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