Figure 7-2 gives a quick peek at a word processing window, and Figure 7-3 shows what a
page layout window looks like.
As with every other application, knowing the functions of all the buttons and menus in Pages
is a huge help. Figure 7-4 spells them all out for you.
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Use Templates
Templates are just another way that Apple makes your life so much easier. Why build a document
from scratch when Apple has already done all the heavy lifting? Apple has already put text and
pictures into the templates; these items are called placeholders. When you select a template, all
you have to do is enter your own text and pictures where the placeholders are, and??”voil? !??”you
have an instant document.
FIGURE 7-1 Pages, like the rest of the iWork suite, is overflowing with templates to make
your document-building experience the very best that it can be.
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To replace placeholder text in a template, click the text you want to change and it will
highlight. Type the text you want to insert and it will replace the highlighted text.
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