

To modify text and objects in your document, you use the formatting and layout controls in the sidebar on the right side of the Pages window (shown below). The templates are designed for specific purposes-like essays, newsletters, and books-to give you a great starting point for your work.Īfter you open a template, you can add your own text, replace placeholder graphics or delete them, and add new objects (tables, charts, text boxes, shapes, lines, and media). To create any document, you always start with a template, then modify it however you like. You can use Pages to create any kind of document you want, from a simple word-processing document that’s mainly text, to a page layout document with graphics, interesting font treatments, and more. If you can’t remove something from a document.Restore an earlier version of a document.Save a large document as a package file.Export to Word, PDF, or another file format.Change the look of chart text and labels.Add a legend, gridlines, and other markings.Change a chart from one type to another.Functions that accept conditions and wildcards as arguments.Ways to use the string operator and wildcards.String operator and wildcards in formulas.Calculate values using data in table cells.Select tables, cells, rows, and columns.Fill shapes and text boxes with color or an image.Set pagination and line and page breaks.Format hyphens, dashes, and quotation marks.Format Chinese, Japanese, or Korean text.Use a keyboard shortcut to apply a text style.Create, rename, or delete a paragraph style.Bold, italic, underline, and strikethrough.

Select text and place the insertion point.View formatting symbols and layout guides.Intro to images, charts, and other objects.
