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<a name="text_frame"></a>Inserting, Editing, and Linking Frames</h1>
<p id="par_id3149842" class="paragraph" dir="auto">A frame is a container for text and graphics that you can place anywhere on a page. You can also use a frame to apply a column layout to text.</p>
<h2 id="hd_id3156104" dir="auto">To Insert a Frame</h2>
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<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/HowToStep" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3149961" class="listitem" dir="auto">Select the text that you want to include in the frame.</p></li>
<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/HowToStep" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3149602" class="listitem" dir="auto">Choose <span class="menuitem">Insert - Frame - Frame</span>.</p></li>
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<h2 id="hd_id3145115" dir="auto">To Edit a Frame</h2>
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<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemListUnordered" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3149578" class="listitem" dir="auto">To edit the contents of a frame, click in the frame, and make the changes that you want.</p></li>
<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemListUnordered" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3156239" class="listitem" dir="auto">To edit a frame, select the frame, right-click, and then choose a formatting option. You can also right-click the selected frame, and choose <span class="menuitem">Frame</span>.</p></li>
<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemListUnordered" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3156261" class="listitem" dir="auto">To resize a frame, click an edge of the frame, and drag one of the edges or corners of the frame. Hold down <span class="keycode">Shift</span> while you drag to maintain the proportion of the frame.</p></li>
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<h2 id="hd_id3153386" dir="auto">To Hide Text From Printing</h2>
<p id="par_id3154262" class="paragraph" dir="auto">Any Writer frame can be set to a mode which allows viewing the text on screen, but hides the text from printing.</p>
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<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/HowToStep" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3154858" class="listitem" dir="auto">Select the frame (you see the eight handles).</p></li>
<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/HowToStep" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3155875" class="listitem" dir="auto">Choose <span class="menuitem">Format - Frame and Object - Properties - Options</span>.</p></li>
<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/HowToStep" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3155899" class="listitem" dir="auto">In the <span class="emph">Properties</span> area, uncheck the <span class="emph">Print</span> check box and click <span class="widget">OK</span>.</p></li>
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<h2 id="hd_id3148701" dir="auto">To Link Frames</h2>
<p id="par_id3149986" class="paragraph" dir="auto">You can link Writer frames so that their contents automatically flow from one frame to another.</p>
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<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/HowToStep" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3153025" class="listitem" dir="auto">Click the edge of a frame that you want to link. Selection handles appear on the edges of the frame.</p></li>
<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/HowToStep" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3150223" class="listitem" dir="auto">On the <span class="menuitem">Frame</span> bar, click the <span class="menuitem">Link Frames</span> <img src="media/icon-themes/cmd/sc_chainframes.svg" class="iconimage" alt="Link Frames icon" style="width:23px;height:23px" itemprop="icon" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> icon.</p></li>
<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/HowToStep" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3150930" class="listitem" dir="auto">Click the frame that you want to link to.</p></li>
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<p id="par_id3150947" class="paragraph" dir="auto">You can only link frames if:</p>
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<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemListUnordered" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3150969" class="listitem" dir="auto">The target frame is empty.</p></li>
<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemListUnordered" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3154365" class="listitem" dir="auto">The target frame is not linked to another frame.</p></li>
<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemListUnordered" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3154383" class="listitem" dir="auto">The source and the target frames are in the same section. For example, you cannot link a header frame to a footer frame.</p></li>
<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemListUnordered" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3145559" class="listitem" dir="auto">The source frame does not have a next link.</p></li>
<li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemListUnordered" dir="auto"><p id="par_id3145577" class="listitem" dir="auto">The target or the source frame are not contained in each other.</p></li>
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<p id="par_id3151083" class="paragraph" dir="auto">When you select a linked frame, a line is displayed that connects the linked frames.</p>
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<div class="notetext"><p id="par_id5853144" dir="auto">The AutoSize feature is available only for the last frame in a chain of linked frames.</p></div>
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