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If the position of one or more selected items is locked (Item > Lock > Position), then
you cannot create a Composition Zones item.
Creating a Composition Zones item from a layout
To create a Composition Zones item based on an entire layout:
1
Display the layout you'd like to designate as a Composition Zones item (for example,
"Layout 1").
2
Choose Layout > Advanced Layout Properties.
3
Check Share Layout.
Use the Advanced Layout Properties dialog box to specify sharing for a composition
layout that is based on an entire layout.
4
Choose This Project Only from the Availability drop-down menu.
5
Check Show Tab in Project Window to display the composition layout for easy access
from the layout tab at the bottom of the project window. If you uncheck Show Tab
in Project Window, you can access the composition layout by selecting the
Composition Zones item and choosing Item > Composition Zones > Edit.
6
Click OK. The composition layout displays in the Content palette.
A composition layout may contain multiple pages. You can use the Page menu or the
Page Layout palette to add, delete, or move pages.
Creating a Composition Zones item with the Composition Zones tool
To manually define a Composition Zones item:
1
Select the Composition Zones tool in the Tools palette.
2
Drag to draw the Composition Zones item.
3
To finish creating the Composition Zones item, choose Item > Share, or display the
Content palette (Window menu) and click Add Item . Either way, the Shared Item
Properties dialog box displays.
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