Re: [libreoffice-users] How do I change page orientation for only ONE page in Writer?

On 01/31/2012 06:34 PM, Brian Barker wrote:
> At 13:31 31/01/2012 +0200, Konstantinos Tzoannopoulos wrote:
> > I need to change the orientation of only ONE page in Writer, but for 
> > some reason it only lets me do it for ALL the pages. Anyone know what 
> > I'm doing wrong?
>
> Page orientation is a property of page styles - so if all your pages 
> have the same page style they will all have the same orientation.  If 
> you change it, the change will apply to all pages.
>
> Perhaps all your pages have the Default (portrait) page style.  There 
> is a built-in Landscape page style which has the other orientation and 
> may suit your purpose.
> o Put the cursor at the end of the last portrait page.
> o Go to Insert | Manual Break... .
> o Under Type, select "Page break".
> o Under Style, select Landscape from the drop-down list.
> o Now put the cursor at the end of the single landscape page.
> o Go to Insert | Manual Break... .
> o Under Type, select "Page break".
> o Under Style, select Default from the drop-down list.
>
> Each page break is associated with a change in page style: from 
> Default to Landscape and back again.  If these built-in page styles do 
> not suffice, you can modify them or even create your own, of course.
>
> I trust this helps.
>
> Brian Barker
And make sure not to use keyboard shortcut <Ctrl>+<Enter>. This will not 
give you options descbribed above.

cK


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