U.M. (Mac OS)

Contents V
Positioning and sizing objects
3-40
Editing objects and data quickly using the context menu
3-42
Showing button, text, and field boundaries
3-43
Arranging objects
3-44
Changing the appearance of objects
3-50
Protecting objects from change
3-52
Working with graphic objects
3-52
Drawing objects in a layout
3-53
Adding graphics in a layout
3-54
Working with fields in a layout
3-55
Adding fields to a layout
3-56
Adding merge fields
3-58
Deleting a field from a layout
3-59
Defining display formats for fields
3-59
Determining data entry in fields
3-68
Setting the tab order for data entry
3-69
Adding scroll bars to fields
3-71
Formatting repeating fields
3-72
Adding borders, fill, and baselines to fields
3-73
Defining value lists
3-75
Formatting fields with value lists
3-77
Working with text
3-79
Typing text
3-80
Selecting text
3-82
Editing text
3-82
Displaying special information
3-83
Formatting text paragraphs
3-84
Changing the appearance of text
3-88
Changing several text attributes at once
3-90
Chapter 4: Working with information in records
Working in Browse mode
4-1
Adding data to a file
4-2
Selecting a field for data entry
4-3
Adding and duplicating records
4-3
Entering and changing data in fields
4-4
Working with container fields
4-6
Entering data from a value list 4-9
Viewing and inserting data from another source 4-10