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• When a design grid is based on a paragraph style sheet, the Leading value is defined
in the style sheet. The Leading value can be a specific number or, if the value is auto,
it is derived from the Auto Leading value in the Paragraph tab of the Preferences
dialog box (QuarkXPress/Edit > Preferences). See "Loading grid settings" for information
about linking style sheets to grid styles.
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Character Spacing and Sending: The Character Spacing and Sending values
determine the horizontal Full Cell spacing in horizontal story direction and the vertical
Full Cell spacing in vertical story direction.
• Baseline Position: Choose an option in this area to specify positioning for the baseline
in the design grid.
To specify the offset origin, click Place at, choose Topline, Center (Up), Center
(Down), or Bottomline in the from the drop-down menu, and then enter a percentage
value in the field to specify the baseline position relative to the topline, centerline, or
bottomline.
To read the offset origin from a font, click Read From Font and then select a font
from the drop-down menu. The baseline defined for the selected font determines the
baseline position for each line in the grid. The percentage value displayed below the
font list indicates the relationship between the baseline and the bottomline in the
font's design.
• Offset: To control where the first line of the design grid is placed on the page or in
the box, choose Topline, Centerline, Baseline, or Bottomline and enter a measurement
value in the field.
• Adjust: Click to display the Adjust Lines Within Margins dialog box for master page
grids. For more information, see "Adjust Lines Within Margins dialog box."
• Adjust: Click to display the Adjust Lines Within Margins dialog box for master page
grids, or the Adjust Lines Within Box dialog box for text box grids. For more
information, see "Adjust Lines Within Margins dialog box."
• Lines within margin or Lines within box: This field displays the number of lines
that can fit on a page or in a box, based on the settings above.
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Cells per line: This field displays the number of cells that can fit on a line, based
on the settings above.
Adjust Lines Within Margins dialog box
Use the Adjust Lines Within Margins dialog box (Master Guides & Grid > Adjust)
to change the number of grid lines that fit within the margins of a master page. Use
the Adjust Lines Within Margins dialog box (Master Guides & Grid > Adjust) to
change the number of cells per line and the number of grid lines that fit within the
margins of a master page. Many of the controls in this dialog box are also in the Text
Settings tab; changes are reflected in both locations.
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