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         <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Using a Frame to Center Text on a Page</title>
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      <bookmark_value>centering;text frames on pages</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>title pages; centering text on</bookmark_value>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155920" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="78">Select the text that you want to center on the page.</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155868" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="79">Choose <emph>Insert - Frame</emph>.</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3152765" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="82">In the <item type="menuitem">Anchor</item>
               area, select <item type="menuitem">To page</item>.</paragraph>
         </listitem>
         <listitem>
            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149844" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="95">In the <item type="menuitem">Size</item>
               area, set the dimensions of the frame.</paragraph>
         </listitem>
         <listitem>
            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156114" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="96">In the <item type="menuitem">Position</item>
               area, select "Center" in the <item type="menuitem">Horizontal</item>
               and <item type="menuitem">Vertical</item>
               boxes.</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153410" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="97">Click <emph>OK</emph>.</paragraph>
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      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149615" role="note" l10n="U" oldref="84">To hide the borders of the frame, select the frame, and then choose <item type="menuitem">Format - Frame/Object</item>. Click the <item type="menuitem">Borders</item> tab, and then click in the
         <item type="menuitem">Set No Border</item> box in the
         <item type="menuitem">Line Arrangement</item> area.</paragraph>
      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145098" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="83">To resize the frame, drag the edges of the frame.</paragraph>
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