IBM Lotus Symphony


Text Grid

Adds a text grid to the current page style. This option is only available if Asian language support is enabled under File > Preferences > Symphony > Language Settings > Languages.

To access this command...

Select Layout - Properties - Page Properties - Text Grid

Grid

A grid is a set of guidelines to align contents on a page.

No grid

Removes a grid for lines or characters.

Grid (lines only)

Adds a grid for lines.

Specify line grid as visual reference only

Shows a line grid as visual reference. Texts on the page may not stay within the grid lines.

Note: This option shows the settings of the current document. You cannot change it.

Grid (lines and characters)

Adds a grid for lines and characters.

Specify line grid as visual reference only

Shows a grid as visual reference. Texts on the page may not stay within the guidelines.

Note: This option shows the settings of the current document. You cannot change it.

Snap to characters

Snaps text to the character grid.

Grid layout

Lines per page

Enter the maximum number of lines that you want on a page.

Characters per line

Enter the maximum number of characters that you want on a line.

Max. base text size

Enter the maximum base text size. A large value results in less characters per line.

Max. Ruby text size

Enter the font size for the Ruby text.

Ruby text below/left from base text

Displays Ruby text to the left of or below the base text.

Grid display

Specifies the printing and color options of the text grid.


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