Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 3.5 - Can't see page margins in Writer

Regina ,

True for "page" layouts, but simple try a multiple column layout and try 
to position a picture (anchored to the page)
The column boundaries are also gone.

Greetz

Fernand
> Hi noibs,
>
> noibs schrieb:
> > [..]
> > I'm a college professor who writes his own teaching materials.  Each 
> > course
> > features roughly a 400-page Writer document that contains a variety of
> > inline graphical objects created in Draw or Calc and then pasted in 
> > as a GDI
> > Metafile.  Usually, I need to resize those images and having visible 
> > margins
> > REALLY helps that process.
>
> Perhaps you only need a different workflow? Do you want to align the 
> graphic with the left egde of the text area? Rightclick the graphic 
> (or the surrounding frame in case of graphic with caption) and align 
> left.
> Or do you not use the mouse at all? Then you need only the 
> position&size dialog. You need not to see the page border, but LO will 
> find it for you.
>
> I first thought too, I would need that border. But then I find no 
> situation, where it is really needed. So please describe a goal, where 
> you need the border line.
>
> Kind regards
> Regina


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