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Master pages and page numbers

Master pages and page numbers - InDesign Tutorial

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Master pages and page numbers

- In this exercise I'm gonna show you how to exploit Master Pages which allow you to repeat text and graphic elements over multiple pages inside a document. You can also establish footers and folios which include page numbers. Notice that page one of this document includes this header info and I'll go ahead and zoom in to it so that we can see it a little more clearly and of course I'm doing this by pressing the control and spacebar keys or command and spacebar on the Mac and clicking. Notice that we can see the name of my company, Grunbyte Inc. and we also have this little text here eco-friendly technology as well as a few background items. Now let's say I want to repeat that information on each and every page. Well so far I failed to accomplish that. If I go to the view menu and choose fit spread in Window or press control alt zero or command option zero on the Mac and then press alt page down, that's option page down on the Mac, you can see that we're missing the banner at the tops…

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