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To
position page-assigned graphics (Graphic Attributes dialog box)
- From the Window menu, choose
Advanced Tools. Click the Graphics
Tool . The Graphics
menu appears.
- Click to select a page-assigned graphic, then
choose Attributes from the Graphics menu. Or, double-click a page-assigned
graphic.
- Use the Alignment and Positioning group box
to position the graphic horizontally. Choose Left from the Horizontal
drop-down list to place the graphic on the left edge or margin of the page;
choose Center to center it between the left and right edges or margins;
or choose Right to align it on the right edge or margin.
- Use the Alignment and Positioning group box
to position the graphic vertically. Choose Top (Header) from the
Vertical drop-down list to place the graphic on the top edge or margin of the page;
choose Center to center it between the top and bottom edges or margins;
or choose Bottom (Footer) to align it with the bottom edge or margin.
Note: When you change
a graphic’s horizontal or vertical alignment using the drop-down
list, Finale
repositions the graphic on the page, and resets the H: or V: settings,
respectively, to zero.
- Use the Position from drop-down
list to position the graphic from the page margin
or the page edge. Choose Page Margin from the Position from drop-down list to have Finale calculate the graphic’s position starting from
the page margin. Choose Page Edge to have Finale measure the graphic’s
position starting from the edge of the page.
- Set the positioning distance. Enter
values into the H: and V: text boxes in the Alignment and Positioning
group box for the distance to position the graphic horizontally and vertically
on the page, based on the other settings in the Alignment and Positioning
group box.
- Click OK to confirm your settings.