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Explains .P65 and .T65 file extensions for PageMaker publications and templates.
Allows setting defaults for publications like text, saving, measurement, and display.
Covers using Save and Save As commands for storing active publications.
Details how to open previously saved publications using the Open command.
Explains the process of closing active publications using the Close command.
Describes the main components of the PageMaker work environment.
Introduces the PageMaker Toolbox for accessing basic tools.
Explains how to use the Colors palette for quick color changes.
Covers the Control palette for formatting options in one place.
Details how to use and manage rulers and guides for precise placement.
Discusses creating new publications with specified settings.
Explains defining document characteristics like page size, margins, and numbering.
Introduces Master Pages for basic design elements like headers and footers.
Covers essential tools like Pointer, Text, Rotation, and Cropping tools.
Explains how to create simple graphics using various drawing tools.
Details tools for zooming and navigating publications, like Hand and Zoom.
Covers tools used to modify objects via dialog boxes like Preferences and Character Specifications.
Explains creating, editing, and removing custom colors using the Define Colors dialog.
Details the process of creating new spot and process colors.
Covers selecting colors and color models via the Color Options dialog.
Describes the functions of the Colors palette, including fill and stroke buttons.
Differentiates between text blocks and text frames in PageMaker.
Explains how to input text into text blocks and frames.
Covers importing text from various sources using the Place dialog box.
Details how to highlight, add, remove, copy, cut, and paste text.
Guides on importing graphics of various file formats into PageMaker.
Explains the difference between linking and embedding images.
Covers adjusting picture size, position, rotation, and skewing.
Explains how to crop parts of graphics using the crop tool.
Details methods for selecting single or multiple objects using various tools.
Covers grouping and ungrouping objects for easier manipulation.
Explains how to move objects using the mouse or Control palette.
Details using the Align Objects dialog box to align and distribute objects.
Covers commands for sending objects forward or backward in the stacking order.
Guides on printing the publication using the Print dialog box.
Explains setting various output options in the Print Document dialog.
Covers defining print settings related to paper size and source.
Details setup for placed images and type printing, including data encoding.
Explains options for sending image data quality to the printer.
Covers setting up how colored objects and images print.
Details printer-specific print options like duplex and special trays.
Explains how to display and use the Master Pages palette.
Details the process of creating new master pages using dialog boxes.
Covers applying master pages to multiple or single publication pages.
Explains how to edit master page properties like margins and column guides.
Describes how to add page-number markers to master pages.
Guides on adding new pages to a publication using dialog boxes.
Explains methods for navigating through publication pages.
Details how to remove pages using dialog boxes or page icons.
Covers using the Control palette for character and paragraph formatting.
Explains threading text across multiple blocks or frames.
Details formatting paragraphs using specifications and rules.
Explains using style sheets for consistent character and paragraph formatting.
Covers setting tabs and indents for text styling.
Details creating bulleted and numbered lists using plug-ins.
Explains how to edit text, check spelling, find/replace, and apply styles.
Guides on checking spelling, grammar, and handling errors.
Covers finding specific text and replacing it within stories.
Explains adding words to the User Dictionary via Spelling or Hyphenation dialogs.
Details importing colors from EPS graphics using filters.
Covers editing spot colors imported from EPS graphics.
Explains how to control imported colors from EPS graphics.
Guides on displaying and adding Pantone colors.
Covers importing EPS files, their flexibility and features.
Explains using Photoshop plug-ins to enhance CMYK or RGB TIFF images.
Details how to add plug-ins to the PageMaker Effects list.
Covers adding borders or keylines to objects using dialogs.
Discusses updating, managing, and unlinking image files.
Explains using the Mask command to cover parts of objects.
Covers unmasking images using the Unmask command.
Explains adding graphics inline with text.
Details controlling how text wraps around graphic objects.
Covers working with layers to organize and focus on content.
Explains how to lock objects and layers to prevent accidental edits.
Guides on printing left and right pages of a document simultaneously.
Covers options for tiling and scaling publications for printing.
Explains how to print pages with bleeds using printer's marks.
Details printing non-printing objects and attaching notes.
Covers kerning and tracking for fine-tuning character spacing.
Explains leading and baseline shift for adjusting vertical text alignment.
Details using hyphenation for text justification without breaking words.
Explains Color Management Systems for consistent color across devices.
Details managing CMS settings and turning it off.
Introduces scripts for automating repetitive tasks and customizing needs.
Guides on creating new scripts using the Script Editor.
Explains how to modify pre-installed or newly created scripts.
Covers using the Trace Script command to understand script execution.
Provides tips for ensuring good print results from commercial printers.
Details how to troubleshoot font issues and supply necessary fonts.
Covers checking image resolution, color modes, and Pantone colors.
Explains trapping principles like choke and spread to prevent print errors.
Guides on packaging publications with linked files and fonts for service providers.
Covers printing EPS files and other digital output formats.
Details the process of exporting publications to PDF format.
Explains converting PageMaker documents to PDF using Adobe Acrobat.
Covers saving and reusing export settings for efficiency.
Guides on preparing and converting publications for HTML export.
Covers managing document titles and assigning stories for HTML export.
Details options for approximate layout, style assignments, and graphics export.
Introduces PageMaker's capabilities for creating long publications and organizing chapters.
Explains managing publications in a book list for organization.
Details marking paragraphs and creating a Table of Contents publication.
Covers copying book lists and updating them.
Explains storing and accessing graphics, phrases, and bullets.
Covers managing libraries with commands like New, Open, and Remove.
Details attaching information to objects for easier location and searching.
Guides on adding running headers and footers for page and chapter information.
Explains how the Word Counter scans publications for character counts.
Covers converting older PageMaker files to newer versions.
Details scanning EPS graphics for fonts when printing.
Explains changing text case like lower, upper, title, and sentence.
Covers balancing columns and leftover lines in publications.
Covers exporting tables as graphics or text files.
Details importing table data in text-only format.
Explains importing tables from Excel and Word.
Covers kerning and tracking for fine-tuning character spacing.
Explains leading and baseline shift for adjusting vertical text alignment.
Details using hyphenation for text justification without breaking words.
Explains Color Management Systems for consistent color across devices.
Details managing CMS settings and turning it off.
Introduces scripts for automating repetitive tasks and customizing needs.
Guides on creating new scripts using the Script Editor.
Explains how to modify pre-installed or newly created scripts.
Covers using the Trace Script command to understand script execution.
Provides tips for ensuring good print results from commercial printers.
Details how to troubleshoot font issues and supply necessary fonts.
Covers checking image resolution, color modes, and Pantone colors.
Explains trapping principles like choke and spread to prevent print errors.
Guides on packaging publications with linked files and fonts for service providers.
Covers printing EPS files and other digital output formats.
Details the process of exporting publications to PDF format.
Explains converting PageMaker documents to PDF using Adobe Acrobat.
Covers saving and reusing export settings for efficiency.
Guides on preparing and converting publications for HTML export.
Covers managing document titles and assigning stories for HTML export.
Details options for approximate layout, style assignments, and graphics export.
General| Version | 6.5 |
|---|---|
| Category | Desktop Publishing |
| Developer | Adobe Systems |
| Operating System | Windows, Mac OS |
| Initial Release | 1985 |
| Latest Version | 7.0 |
| License | Proprietary |
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