(i) Click on Master Pages icon.
(ii) Then click on the Text Tool. Now the cursor changes to I - beam number.
(iii) Then Click on the left Master page where you want to put the page.
(iv) Press Ctrl + Alt + P.
(v) The page number displays as 'LM' on the left master page.
(vi) Similarly click on the right Master page where you want to put the page number.
(vii) Press Ctrl + Alt + P.
(viii) The page number displays as 'RM' on the right master page, but will appear correctly on the actual pages.

(i) Any text (or) object that you place on the master page will appear on the entire document pages to which the master is applied.
(ii) It shortens the amount of time because you don't have to create the same objects repeatedly on subsequent pages.
(iii) Master pages commonly contain repeating logos, page numbers, headers and footers.
(iv) They also contain non-printing layout guides, such as column guides, ruler guides and margin guides.

i). Line Tool - Used to draw straight lines in any direction. 
ii). Ellipse Tool - Used to draw circles and ellipses.
iii). Polygon Tool - Used to draw polygon shape.

S.No	Tools	Keyboard Short Cut
1.	Pointer tool	F9
2.	Rotating Tool	Shift + F2
3.	Line tool	Shift + F3

(i) Adobe PageMaker is a page layout software
(ii) It is used to design and produce documents that can be printed.
(iii) A simple business card to a large book can be created.
(iv) Page layout software includes tools that allows to easily position text and graphics on document pages.
(v) Pictures and text next to each other, on top of each other, or beside each other can be placed.

Filling Rectangle with colour
1. Draw a rectangle using Rectangle tool.
2. Select the rectangle.
3. Choose Window > Show colors inthe menu bar. (or) Press Ctrl + J. Now Colors palette appears.
4. Click on the required colour from the Colors Palette.
5. The rectangle has been filled with the colour

Drawing a star using polygon tool.
To draw a Star
(i) Click on the Polygon tool from the toolbox. The cursor changes to a crosshair.
(ii) Click and drag anywhere on the screen. As you drag, a Polygon appears.
(iii) Release the mouse button when the Polygon is of the desired size.
(iv) Choose Element →  Polygon settings in the menu bar. Now polygon settings dialogue box appears.
(v) Type 5 in the Number of sides text box.
(vi) Type 50% in star inset textbox.
(vii) Click OK. Now the required star appears on the screen.

Converting text in a Text block to a Frame.
(i) Draw the frame of your choice using one of the PageMaker's Frame tool.
(ii) Select the text block you want to insert in the frame.
(iii) Click the frame while pressing the Shift key. Now both elements will be selected.
(iv) Choose Element > Frame> Attach Content on the Menu bar.
(v) Now the text appears in the frame.

To place text in a Frame
(i) Click on any one Frame tool from the Toolbox.
(ii) Draw a frame with one of PageMaker's Frame tools (Rectangle frame tool (or) Ellipse Frame Tool (or) Polygon frame Tool). Make sure the objects remains selected.
(iii) Click on File > Place. The Place dialog box will appears.
(iv) Locate the document that contains the text you want to place, select it.
(v) Click on Open.
(vi) Click in a frame to place the text in it.The text will be placed in the frame.

Tool	Tool Toolbox	Cursor	Use
Pointer tool			Used to select, move, and resize text objects and graphics.
Text tool			Used to type, select, and edit text.
Rotating tool			Used to select and rotate objects
Cropping tool			Used to trim imported graphics
Line tool			Used to draw straight lines in any direction
Constrained line Tool			Used to draw vertical or horizontal lines
Rectangle tool			Used to draw squares and rectangles
Rectangle frame tool			Used to create rectangular place holders for text and graphics
Ellipse tool			Used to draw circles and ellipses
Ellipse frame tool			Used to create elliptical place holders for text and graphics
Polygon tool			Used to draw polygons
Polygon frame tool			Used to create polygonal place holders for text and graphics
Hand tool			Used to scroll the page (an alternative to the scroll bar)
Zoom tool			Used to magnify or reduce an area of the page.