Header and Footer

Objects added to the Header and footer appear on all pages in the document. Objects in the Header and Footer will be positioned behind the other page content.

When you are editing the Header and Footer, all regular page content will be visible but not selectable.

You can place objects anywhere on the page. You can also use the guides to define an area for your Header and Footer.

Adding a Header and Footer

You can turn on the Header and Footer by selecting Edit Header and Footer on the Pages tab.

Turning on the Header and Footer will display the Header and Footer Guides and add two clear frames which will be added at the top of the page and bottom of the page, in Text-only mode.

The Header and Footer tab will also be visible.

Changing Edit Modes

You can enter Edit mode by double-clicking on a Header Footer object, or by selecting Edit Header and Footer on the Pages tab.
You can exit Edit mode by double clicking on an object of regular page content, or by selecting Close on the Header and Footer tab.

Navigating

You can jump to to the bottom or top of the page by selecting the Navigation buttons from the Header and Footer Tab.

Go to the Header
Go To the Footer

Page Numbers

You can add page numbers to your header or footer.

Click the Page Number button to add the number of the current page.
Click the Page Count button to add the total number of pages. For example “Page 2 of 6”.

You can set which page the numbering starts at by clicking the More Options button.

Remove Header and Footer

You can delete all of objects by selecting Remove Header and Footer.

Header and Footer Options

You can choose to not have the Header and Footer appear on all pages. You can set the Number of First pages and Number of Last pages that don't contain the Header and Footer. This can be useful when creating books and wish to have different content on the cover pages.

You can also choose to have a different Header and Footer on Odd and Even Pages. This can be useful if you are creating a book and wish the page numbers to be on the outside edge of the book.

Header and Footer Guides

You can use the Header and Footer guides as a reference to layout your header and footer. objects will snap to the guides.

You can set Header Height and Footer Height on the Header and Footer tab.