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diff --git a/doc/kword/headerfooter.docbook b/doc/kword/headerfooter.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000..25221cd6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/kword/headerfooter.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +<sect1 id="headers-and-footers"> +<sect1info> +<authorgroup> +<author> +<firstname>Mike</firstname> +<surname>McBride</surname> +</author> +<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> +</authorgroup> +</sect1info> +<title>Headers/Footers</title> +<indexterm><primary>headers</primary><secondary>using</secondary></indexterm> +<indexterm><primary>footers</primary><secondary>using</secondary></indexterm> + +<sect2 id="headers-and-footers-intro"><title>Introduction</title> +<para>With multi-page documents, you might want to provide certain +information at the top or bottom of each page throughout the document. +Headers or footers can provide the reader with important information and they tie your +documents together visually. </para> + +<para>Headers and footers are special frames. +You can edit the text and data within the headers and +footers just as you would any other text frame. What makes headers and footers +different from most other frames in &kword; is that they are automatically created at the top and bottom +of each page.</para> + +<note><para>Headers and footers are only available when using text oriented templates.</para></note> +</sect2> +<sect2 id="headers-and-footers-use"><title>Using headers and footers</title> +<para>You can toggle headers and footers on and off independently at any +time.</para> + +<para>You can toggle the headers by selecting <menuchoice> +<guimenu>Format</guimenu><guimenuitem>Enable/Disable Document Headers</guimenuitem></menuchoice> +from the menubar.</para> + +<para>You can toggle the footers by selecting <menuchoice> +<guimenu>Format</guimenu><guimenuitem>Enable/Disable Document Footers</guimenuitem></menuchoice> +from the menubar.</para> + +<para>The footers will be +added below the margins you set under page setup. The text within the +main frames will be moved so the headers and/or footers do not overlap +any text.</para> + +<para>Since headers and footers are simply text frames that are placed on each page, you can use all of the +tools and techniques you are familiar with to create your header and footer information.</para> + +<para>For more information on options for headers and footers, see the section on +<link linkend="page-format">Formatting the page</link>. </para> +<para>For information on page numbers see the section on <link linkend="page-number">Page Numbering</link>.</para> +<para>For information on formatting the frame, see the section on +<link linkend="format-frame">Setting the Properties for a Frame</link>.</para> +<para>For an example of how to place the page numbers on the outside of even and odd pages, see the +<link linkend="qd-page-numbers">How do I?</link> section.</para> +</sect2> +</sect1> |