Changing the Pages Palette


You may want to change the display of the Pages palette.

To open the Pages palette:

  • If the Pages palette is not visible, choose Window > Pages to open the palette .

The Pages palette is the command center for multipage documents.

To control the display of the Pages palette:

1.

Choose Palette options from the Pages palette menu. This opens the Pages Options dialog box .

The Palette Options dialog box lets you control the appearance of the Pages palette.

2.

Use the Pages Icon Size menu to change the size of the document pages icons as they appear in the Pages palette. The four choices are Small, Medium, Large, and Extra Large.

Tip

Small allows you to fit the most number of pages in the smallest palette area.

3.

Use the Masters Icon Size menu to change the size of the master page icons. These choices are the same as the Pages Icon Size menu.

4.

Uncheck Show Vertically to display the pages horizontally in the palette .

The Pages palette when Show Vertically is turned off (left) and turned on (right). More pages are visible in the horizontal orientation.

Tip

Turning the Show Vertically option off makes it easier to fit more pages in a smaller palette area.

5.

Choose Pages on Top to position the document pages at the top of the palette .

An example of choosing Pages on Top.

6.

Choose Masters on Top to position the master pages at the top of the palette.

7.

Use the Resize list to control what happens when you resize the palette:

  • Proportional maintains the same relative area as you change the size of the palette.

  • Pages Fixed adds new space only to the masters area.

  • Masters Fixed adds new space only to the pages area.



InDesign CS2 for Macintosh and Windows(c) Visual QuickStart Guide
InDesign CS4 for Macintosh and Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide
ISBN: 0321573579
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 309
Authors: Sandee Cohen

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