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Changing the appearance of data – Apple AppleWorks 5 : Windows 95/NT 4.0 User Manual

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Deleting, duplicating, and renaming a layout

Duplicating, renaming, or deleting a layout has no effect on the data in your
records.

Changing the appearance of data

While you work in Layout mode, you can change the way text, numbers,
dates, times, and multimedia values appear in Browse mode and List mode
and when you print. You can work with layouts as they are or change them
to suit specific purposes.

Add a picture

Use one of the following methods:

1

Choose Library from the File menu, choose Open, and then choose
a category. In the library palette, select an item, and then click
Use. For more information, see “Using libraries” on page 3-17.

1

Copy and paste a picture from a different document.

1

Click

on the Default button bar, or choose Insert from the File

menu, and then select the picture file using the Insert dialog
box.

1

Use the drawing tools to draw directly in the layout.

1

Create a paint frame.

1

Use the OLE tool palette to insert an OLE object into the
AppleWorks layout.

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Choose Index from the Help menu and type the first few letters of the entry. Double-click the
entry and then double-click a topic.

To

From the Layout menu or the Layout

pop-up menu, choose

Delete a layout

Edit Layouts

.

Select a layout from the Current Layouts list, click Delete,

and then confirm the deletion.

Duplicate a layout

New Layout. Type a new name, select Duplicate, and then click OK.

Rename a layout

Edit Layouts

.

Select a layout from the Current Layouts list, and then click

Modify

.

Type a new name, and then click OK.

To

Do this

In the Help index,

*

see:

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fields, arranging

E

layouts, editing

In the Help index,

*

see:

E

duplicating

E

layouts, editing

E

layouts, deleting

In the Help index,

*

see:

E

editing, text

E

fields, formatting