Hello Paul. Your statement about Microsoft word is not accurate. If you launch Microsoft word and just start typing in a blank document you are using the normal template. In Pages you can either choose your template each time or select a default template.
Templates set your default fonts, etc. On Oct 12, 2011, at 10:06 AM, Paul Erkens wrote: > Hi Ann, > I'm not a user of pages but it makes me wonder. Why do you need a template at > all? There are none in text edit either, nor are there in other text editors > I know of. In ms word, they are also not manatory. What does a template do in > pages? > Paul. > On Oct 12, 2011, at 3:56 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello Denise, >> >> In Pages Preferences, under General, you can select the template with which >> you want Pages to open by default. This does not prevent you from getting to >> the Template Chooser as there is a menu item with a shortcut for this. >> >> And if you create your own templates, you can simply open the template you >> wish to use and Pages will be launched. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Anne >> >> >> On 12 Oct 2011, at 14:59, Denise Avant wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> I seldom use anything on the template when i open pages other than a blank >>> canvas. is there a way to simply tell pages to open to a blank screen when >>> i open it? thanks. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
