Page Number Position

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MowingDevil
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Post by MowingDevil » Sat May 15, 2021 6:51 pm

The page numbers in my document are default in the top left corner. Is there a simple way to have it flip to the right top corner w/o dragging each one manually?


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Peter Thomsen
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Post by Peter Thomsen » Sat May 15, 2021 7:23 pm

If I understand your Forum Profile correctly, you have the “full Finale” - right?

Here are the steps for the “full Finale”:

Text Tool.
Handles appear on all text blocks.

Drag-select the handle on the text block with the Page Number.

Hold down Shift, and hit the Return key. *)

You get to the dialog box Frame Attributes where you can specify the text block’s Positioning.


*) You can also get there via the Text menu:
Text menu > Frame Attributes…
Mac OS X 12.6.9 (Monterey), Finale user since 1996

MowingDevil
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Post by MowingDevil » Sat May 15, 2021 8:53 pm

Yes, 2014.5, full version.

Thanks for the answer!

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