Adobe PAGEMAKER 6.5 Training Manual page 274

Working With Multiple Objects
PageMaker 6.5 Intermediate
Wrapping To wrap text around a graphic:
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text around a
Select a graphic or image.
graphic
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From the main menu, choose Element > Text Wrap
OR press the Ctrl + Alt + E key combination.
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Click the Middle Wrap Option. (The rightmost icon is not available
unless you have customized the text wrap, as described later.)
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Specify the desired Text Flow option:
The first (leftmost) Text Flow icon allows text to jumps over a graphic
and continues the text on the next page or column.
The second (middle) Text Flow icon allows text to jump over a graphic
and continue on the same page below the graphic.
The third (rightmost) Text Flow icon allows you to create a rectangular
text wrap around all the sides of a graphic.
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In the Standoff in inches fields, enter the values for the boundary to
determine the distance of the text from each side of the graphic.
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Select the Wrap Text on Same Layer Only option if you want text on
other layers to ignore the text wrap.
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Click the OK button.
Customizing To customize text wrap around a graphic:
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Apply text wrap as described above.
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Selected the graphic.
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Click on the graphics boundary where you want the handle to appear
to add a new handle. Repeat this for as many handles as you want.
OR
Click and drag the handles or line segments to reshape the boundary
and hold down the Shift as you drag, to constrain the vertical or
horizontal movement of the handles.
OR
Click and drag a handle onto an adjacent handle to delete a handle.
Note: Hold down the spacebar to temporarily prevent text from
rewrapping while you make your adjustment. Release the spacebar
to allow the text to wrap.
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