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57 lines
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15 years ago
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<sect1 id="columns">
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<sect1info>
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<authorgroup>
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<author>
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<firstname>Mike</firstname>
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<surname>McBride</surname>
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</author>
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<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS -->
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</authorgroup>
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</sect1info>
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<title>Columns</title>
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<indexterm><primary>columns</primary></indexterm>
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<para>You can divide the page into several columns, of equal width, with
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a user controlled space in between each column.</para>
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<note>
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<para>This feature is only available in Text Oriented documents.</para>
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<para>If you are working in a Page Layout document, you can
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build up several columns using a different frame for each column.</para>
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</note>
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<para>To change the number and width of columns select <menuchoice>
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<guimenu>Format</guimenu><guimenuitem>Page Layout...</guimenuitem></menuchoice>
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from the menubar.</para>
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<para>This will bring up a dialog box.</para>
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<screenshot>
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<mediaobject>
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<imageobject>
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<imagedata fileref="wpfmtpg1.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject>
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</mediaobject>
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</screenshot>
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<para>Click on the tab labeled <guilabel>Columns</guilabel>.</para>
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<para>This will change the dialog box.</para>
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<screenshot>
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<mediaobject>
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<imageobject><imagedata fileref="wpfmtpg2.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject>
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</mediaobject>
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</screenshot>
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<para>You can now select the number of columns in the spin box labeled <guilabel>Columns:</guilabel>, and the spacing
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between columns in the text box labeled <guilabel>Column spacing:</guilabel>.</para>
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<para>The preview box shows you what your page will look like.</para>
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<para>Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton> when you are done.</para>
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<para>Click <guibutton>Cancel</guibutton> to abort changes.</para>
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</sect1>
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