Columns

Specifies the number of columns and the column layout for a page style, frame, or section.

To access this command...

From the menu bar:

Choose Format - Columns.

Choose Format - Title Page, select the page style, click Edit.

Choose Format - Page Style - Columns tab.

Choose Insert - Frame - Frame - Columns tab.

Choose View - Styles - Page Styles - open context menu for selected page style - New/Edit Style - Columns tab.

Choose Format - Frame and Object - Properties - Columns tab.

Choose Insert - Section - Columns tab.

Choose Format - Section - Options button - Columns tab.

From the tabbed interface:

Choose Layout - Page Columns - More Options - Columns tab.

On the Layout menu and the Layout tab, choose Page Columns.

From toolbars:

Page Columns

You can select from predefined column layouts, or create your own. When you apply a layout to a page style, all pages that use the style are updated. Similarly, when you apply a column layout to a frame style, all frames that use that style are updated. You can also change the column layout for a single frame.

Settings

स्तम्भ

Enter the number of columns that you want in the page, frame, or section.

चयन क्षेत्र

आप पहले से पारिभाषित स्तम्भ ख़ाका भी चुन सकते हैं.

Tooltips describe each predefined selection.

यहाँ लागू करें

Select the item that you want to apply the column layout to. This option is only available if you access this dialog by choosing Format - Columns.

The following two options are only available when formatting sections.

Evenly distribute contents to all columns

Evenly distributes the text in multi-column sections.

पाठ दिशा

Specify the text direction for a paragraph that uses complex text layout (CTL). This feature is only available if complex text layout support is enabled.

पूर्वावलोकन क्षेत्र

Displays a preview of the current selection.

स्तम्भ खाका पूर्वावलोकन सिर्फ स्तम्भों को दिखाता है न कि आसपास के पृष्ठों को.

चौड़ाई और दूरी

AutoWidth

Creates columns of equal width.

If the AutoWidth check box is not selected, enter the width and spacing options for the columns.

Column

Displays the column number, as well as width and distance to the adjacent columns.

बायाँ तीर

Moves the column display one column to the left.

बायाँ तीर

दायाँ तीर

Moves the column display one column to the right.

दायाँ तीर

चौड़ाई

Enter the width of the column.

दूरी

Enter the amount of space that you want to leave between the columns.

विभाजक रेखा

यह क्षेत्र तभी उपलब्ध है जब आपका खाका में एक से अधिक स्तम्भ है

Style

Select the formatting style for the column separator line. If you do not want a separator line, choose "None".

Width

Enter width of the separator line.

Color

Select a color for the separator line.

भार

Enter the length of the separator line as a percentage of the height of the column area.

स्थिति

Select the vertical alignment of the separator line. This option is only available if Height value of the line is less than 100%.