Master Guides
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Definition:
Appearing on master pages and on every page in the document that is based on the master page, master guides are non-printing lines that aid in text flow and alignment of objects. Master guides can include column guides, margin guides, and ruler guides. Changes to these master guides affect the guides on all publication pages that use the master guides.
Also Known As:
layout guides (specifically in Microsoft Publisher) | master guidelines
Examples:
The pink and blue lines represent margin guides, column guides, and ruler guides which act as master guides when placed on the master pages of a document.
Related Resources:
Guide the Way
Guides are non-printing lines that aid in flow and alignment of text and positioning of graphics during page layout. Learn how to use them in page layout software.
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