Mike Breiding wrote: > Gregory Pittman wrote: >> Mike Breiding wrote: >>> >>> I wish to change a selected page only. >>> For instance, choose page 2 and create 3 equal columns? > <trim> >> Select the frame, then go to the Shape tab of Properties, where you >> see a section Distance of Text, and inside you can choose number of >> columns, gap in between, and also spaces around the outside of the >> text, between it and the borders of the frame. > > Hi Greg, > Thanks for the clear instructions. > But - when I choose number of columns, etc. I can see no way to get > them to apply to the text frame. > See: > http://epicroadtrips.com/scribus/columns.jpg > > When I close the properties box. The text box does not reflect the > changes. > um, looks to me like it has made the columns, but you don't have enough text to see them... Perhaps you also wanted to full justify? That's a separate setting in Text.
BTW, most of us leave Properties visible all the time. It's hard to work on your layout without it. Greg
