Apple M9057 User Manual - Page 92

4-22 AppleWorks 5 User's Manual Click to subtract columns Click to add columns Shows the number of columns Important If your document already contains columns of variable width, clicking the increase-columns or decrease-columns control changes them to equal width. You can change a column's width and the space between two columns by using the mouse to drag the column guide (border). To Change a column's width Do this Example Press Option and move the pointer precisely over a column guide until the pointer looks like this: . Then press the mouse button and drag right or left. Before After column is moved left Change the width of two adjacent columns and keep the space between them the same Press Option and move the pointer between the column guides until the pointer looks like this: . Then press the mouse button and drag right or left. Before After column is moved left Using text frames to create columns In complex columnar documents such as newsletters or brochures, try using linked text frames in a draw document instead of columns in a word processing document. You'll have more flexibility to resize text frames and place them where you want.