Pages


 * Pages on the iPad ~ Getting Started[[image:PagesIcon.jpg width="111" height="132" align="right"]] **


 * Handout in .pdf format**: [|Pages Getting Started.pdf] (this comes preloaded on your iPad when you install Pages)

**Document Creation in Pages:** **Users can begin creating documents in Pages by:**
 * **Using the Document Button** in the top left corner
 * **Tapping the Blank Document** on the start up screen
 * **Tapping the "+" Button** in the top left corner of the currently open document.

**Formatting in Pages:** 
 * **Fonts:** A drop down menu is available to change fonts. Highlight the text and then select the font from the drop down menu.
 * **Font Size:** Represented in the image above by the number 12--highlight the text and then select the size form the font size drop down menu.
 * **Character styles-**-Bold, Italic, Underline: Represented in the image above by the **B**, **//I//,** **__U__**, simply highlight the text and tap the bold, italic or underline icon in the formatting bar. [[image:pg-margins.PNG width="123" height="138" align="right"]]
 * **Tabs, Page & Column Breaks:** represented in the image above by the arrow with the vertical line. Use this button to access a drop down menu to change the tabs, page and column breaks.
 * **Selection:** Double tap to select a word, triple tap to select a paragraph
 * **Style Ruler:** Double tap any text to "reveal" the **Style Ruler** above


 * Opening & Closing Documents in Pages by:**[[image:pg-docs.png align="left"]]
 * **Page Screen**: When opening pages, a list of all pages documents will be displayed on the screen, tap one to begin using the document.
 * **Document Button:** The document button in the top left corner also allows you to access documents

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 * [[image:pg-tools.png align="left"]]Tools in Pages: Document set-up, Settings, Share & Print**
 * **Located in the top right corner,** the tools menu allows the user to Share and Print, Find words and set Document Options.
 * **Share and Print** allows the user to e-mail the document as a .pdf, Word doc or Pages document.
 * Working with Objects:**
 * **Click the Insert button** (it looks like a picture of the mountains) and images, tables, charts and shapes can be added to your Pages documents.