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- New (Cmd-N)
- The New command enables you to create a new document window.
- When New is selected from the File pull-down menu, a dialog box
- appears that allows you to set the attributes of the new document.
- These attributes include:
- Page Size — the size of the document’s page. This can range from
- as small as 1" x 1", to as large as 24" x 24" (for facing-page
- documents) or 48" x 48" (for single-sided documents).
- US Letter 8 1/2" wide, 11" tall (default setting)
- US Legal 8 1/2" wide, 14" tall
- A4 Letter 210 mm wide, 297 mm tall
- B5 Letter 182 mm wide, 257 mm tall
- Tabloid 11" wide, 17" tall
- Other size specified by Width and Height
- Units - the measurement units for all the numerical information in
- the dialog box. It specifies also the units displayed on the rulers, when
- document is created.
- Margin Guides — the distance from the page guides to the edges of
- the paper. Margins are preset to 1/2" on top and bottom sides and to
- 0.7” on left and right sides.
- Double Sided Pages can be used to indicate Inside/Outside
- margins versus Left/Right, and to set up the original master page
- with left and right page components.
- Pages — defines th of the starting page and the number of
- pages in a document.
- Column — defines columns for the original master page and the first
- page of the document.
- Number - defines the number of columns.
- Spacing - changes the distance between columns.
- If Automatic Text Box is checked, the original master page and
- first page of the document will contain an automatic text box having
- the specifications defined by the Page Size, Margin Guides and
- Column Guides.
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