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The Margin Guides controls let you set default margins for the layout.
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The Page Count allows you to specify the number of pages you want to initially create.
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The Column Guides controls let you create a multi-column page by default.
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Specify the Default Story Direction for the layout.
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The Facing Pages check box lets you create spreads. In a project with a horizontal
default story direction, the Allow Odd Pages On Left check box lets you control
whether you can have odd pages on the left. In a project with a vertical default story
direction, the Allow Odd Pages On Right check box lets you control whether you
can have odd pages on the right.
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The Automatic Text Box check box lets you add a text box to the default master page
for the layout.
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Click OK.
A project containing a default Digital layout is created.
Custom device
You can define custom devices with custom page sizes and add it to the Devices
drop-down menu on the New Project dialog. To create a custom device:
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Choose File > New > Project. The New Project dialog box displays.
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Choose Digital from the Layout Type drop-down menu.
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Choose New from the Devices drop-down menu. The Add Custom Device dialog
displays.
Add Custom Device dialog box for a Digital layout
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Specify a Name and define the Width and Height for the custom device.
To create multiple custom devices, click Add. The new custom device will appear in
the list and you will be able to create another. To delete a custom device, select it from
the list and click Delete. To edit a custom device, select it from the list and redefine
the Width and Height fields.
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PROJECTS AND LAYOUTS