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View Guides in Adobe PageMaker

Try all of these Options for viewing guides

By Jacci Howard Bear, About.com

There are multiple ways to make margin, column, and ruler guides visible and invisible as well as remove them completely in PageMaker. Try all these methods.
  • Choose View > Show/Hide Guides to make column, ruler, and margin guides visible or invisible.

  • To remove a ruler guide, select the guide and drag it off the page.

  • To remove all ruler guides at one time, choose View > Clear Ruler Guides (Lock Guides must be off).

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Types of guides | Set up guides | Use guides

+ means "and" that is, Ctrl+1 means hold down the Control and 1 keys simultaneously. When plus refers to the plus sign, (plus) appears in parentheses as in Command++(plus) means hold down the Command and Plus keys at the same time.

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