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PageMaker: Masking

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Masking means cover or frame the object/image with a shape, through which you can see the object. For this you require one image and a polygon shape. Now, follow below steps. Open Adobe PageMaker and click File menu then New which opens the Document Setup window. Now, select PageSize as Letter and Orientation Wide. Check the image below to set the remaining fields. Click Ok to proceed to next Add the picture into the document you just created. You can select image through picture palette or by going to menu and select File->Place (or Ctrl+D) and select the picture you like and drag in your document [In this method when you select an image your mouse pointer will change then click drag your mouse pointer] Click to learn the basics of PageMaker Now select Polygon tool from the tool box and select Element from menu and click Polygon settings . In this window you can change the sides and radius of your polygon. Refer below image: In Polygon settings window Number of Sides...

PageMaker: Designing NewsPaper

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A newspaper is a printed media published daily or weekely in a folded, unstapled format containing information about current events, along with covering various fields such as, business,sports, arts, politics, weather forecasts, etc. It also includes fields such as birthday, obituaries, advertisements, opinions etc. Newspaper comes in different sizes(WxH) such as Broadsheet, Berliner and Tabloid. Broadsheet Which has the measure of 23.5" x 29.5" or 13.5" x 21.5" Berliner Dimension of this type is 12.4" x 18.5" Tabloid Which has the measure of 11.0" x 16.9" Compact Which has the measure of 10.5" x 13.5" Almost all major newspapers in India are broadsheets. Tabloids are mostly found in small-circulation local or rural papers. Let's get started by designing broadsheet size, 13.5" x 21.5", newspaper. Open Page maker and choose File from menu then New and fill the field in the Document set-up window ****Check th...