Ike wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Aug 2006 14:49:05 -0400 Dick Margulis
> <margulisd@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote :
>
>> Ike wrote:
>>> Is it possible in PageMaker to have left & right MasterPages with
>>> slightly offset left & right margins AND be able to place a multi-page
>>> story from the text editor onto page 1 and have PageMaker
>>> automatically select the left and right MasterPage as the text
>>> auto-flows flow page 1 to 2 to 3, etc.?
>>>
>>> I currently have a 2-page MasterPage. When I change the margin setting
>>> it changes it on both the left and right pages. Ideally, I would be
>>> able to set the margins on the left & right pages separately.
>>
>> In your do***ent setup, be sure "facing pages" is checked.
>
> Hi Dick,
>
> I have already tried it that way. The dialog box still only allows me
> to set the left & right margins for both pages the same. In other
> words, I need the left page to be Inside .5" and the Outside .375";
> and then I need the right page to be Inside .423" and the Outside
> ..452".
>
> I understand this sounds like a very odd format, but with the fixed
> width of the images everything ultimately lines up centered and spaced
> properly with no additional manual formatting.
>
> My guess is that PageMaker does not give the user the option of
> creating different margins for even/odd pages.
Ah, I misunderstood.
Yes, you can do that. On the master spread you can grab and drag the
margin guides. I _believe_ you can then autoflow into those changed
margins. However, my PageMaker machine bit the dust last week; so I no
longer have it installed anywhere.


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