Layout in Documents

The Layout tab lets you modify page appearance, providing options to customize page margins, orientation, size, and text breaks.

Margins – Adjusts the size of the empty space along the edges of the document from a set of predefined values.
Orientation – Switches between landscape (horizontal) and portrait (vertical) page orientation.
Size – Provides a selection of predefined page sizes that are useful when printing.
Columns – Shows various options for managing your columns, including setting the Width and Spacing of individual columns or the entire document, as well as their number and alignment (detailed below):
One – One entire column that covers the page.
Two – Two columns split evenly between the page.
Three – Three columns split evenly between the page.
Left – Two columns with a smaller left column.
Right – Two columns with a smaller right column.
Page Setup – Provides customizable page layout, orientation ( portrait or  landscape), and margin options. You can adjust the page size for printing, including a large number of predefined page templates. Measurement units (inches, centimeters, points, etc.) can be set under the  Settings option in the  Contextual menu.
Section Breaks – Allows you to arrange text between pages and sections using breaks:
Page – Marks the point where one page ends, and another begins.
Continuous – Creates a new section of text on the same page.
Even Page – Creates a new text section that starts on the next even-numbered page.
Odd Page – Creates a new text section that starts on the next odd-numbered page.
Page Breaks – Provides additional text-breaking options, such as around images and in columns:
Page – Marks the point where one page ends and another begins.
Column – Creates a text section that starts at a new column.
Text Wrapping – Creates text around elements in the document, useful for image captions.
Page Color – Selects the background color of the page.

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