- Title Bar : It displays application and publication name.
Menu Bar : It contains different types of PageMaker menu & each menu has distinct function.
Ruler: There are two rulers i.e.; horizontal and vertical. It's function is to adjust the page size.
Scrollbar : It is used to go from one place to another place in publication.
Guides : Guides are used to position the object accurately in the publication.
Pasteboard : Pasteboard is used as temporary storage for text, clipart, pictures, shapes, etc. It is used to move the desired items from one to another page in a publication. The area except the page of a publication is pasteboard.
Note : The pasteboard can be used, as a temporary working area in pageMaker as the items in pasteboard is not printed until they are taken to the page.
- To place the items in pasteboard, move the corresponding items to pasteboard area.
- To place in desire place from pasteboard, click the desired page number and then place the items from pasteboard area.
Uses the tools of pasteboard are given below 👇🏻:-
- Text Tool : Use the text tool to type, select and edit text.
- Pointer Tool :Use the pointer tool to select, move and resize text blocks and graphics.
- Cropping Tool : Use the cropping tool to trim imported graphics.
- Rotate Tool : Use the rotate tool to select and rotate objects.
- Line Tool : Use the line tool to draw straight lines in any direction.
- Constrained Tool : Use the constrained line tool to draw vertical or horizontals lines.
- Rectangle Tool : Use the rectangle to draw rectangles and squares.
- Rectangle Frame Tool : Use the rectangle frame tool to create a rectangular placeholder for text and graphics.
- Ellipse Tool : Use the ellipse tool to draw ellipse and circles.
- Ellipse Frame Tool: Use the ellipse frame tool to create a circular or oval placeholder for text and graphics.
- Polygon Tool : Use the polygon tool to draw basic polygons.
- Polygon Frame Tool: Use the polygon frame tool to create a polygon placeholder for text and graphics.
- Hand Tool : Use the hand tool to scroll the page or to preview and test hyperlink.
- Zoom Tool : Use the zoom tool to magnify or reduce an rea of the page.
