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CREATING AND FORMATTING A NEW SECTION
 
Overview: <Format Section command>
 
To create a new section:
1. Move the cursor to where you want to begin a
   new section.
2. Choose Insert Break (Alt,I,B).
3. Turn on the Section option.
4. Under Type Of Section Break, indicate whether
   you want the new section to begin on the next
   page, same page (continuous), or next even- or
   odd-numbered page.
5. Choose OK.
   The <section> mark appears above the cursor.
 
To create and format a new section:
1. Move the cursor to where you want to begin a
   new section.
2. Choose Format Section (Alt,T,S).
3. In the Columns, Place Footnotes, and Line
   Numbers boxes, select the options you want for
   the new section.
4. From the Section Start list, indicate where
   you want the page break for the new section.
   (Press F1 for descriptions of options.)
5. If you want to change the margins for the
   section, choose Margins and set the options.
6. If you want to include page numbering in the
   section, choose Page Numbers and set the
   options.
7. Choose OK.
 
More Help: <Formatting a section>
 
Using Manual: Ch. 7, "Page Formatting"