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35      <topic id="textswriterguidetext_centervertxml" indexer="include">
36         <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Using a Frame to Center Text on a Page</title>
37         <filename>/text/swriter/guide/text_centervert.xhp</filename>
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41<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3155177"><bookmark_value>text frames; centering on pages</bookmark_value>
42      <bookmark_value>centering;text frames on pages</bookmark_value>
43      <bookmark_value>title pages; centering text on</bookmark_value>
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45<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3155177" role="heading" level="1" l10n="U"
46                 oldref="94"><variable id="text_centervert"><link href="text/swriter/guide/text_centervert.xhp" name="Using a Frame to Center Text on a Page">Using a Frame to Center Text on a Page</link>
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48      <list type="ordered">
49         <listitem>
50            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155920" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="78">Select the text that you want to center on the page.</paragraph>
51         </listitem>
52         <listitem>
53            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155868" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="79">Choose <emph>Insert - Frame</emph>.</paragraph>
54         </listitem>
55         <listitem>
56            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3152765" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="82">In the <item type="menuitem">Anchor</item>
57               <emph/>area, select <item type="menuitem">To page</item>.</paragraph>
58         </listitem>
59         <listitem>
60            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149844" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="95">In the <item type="menuitem">Size</item>
61               <emph/>area, set the dimensions of the frame.</paragraph>
62         </listitem>
63         <listitem>
64            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156114" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="96">In the <item type="menuitem">Position</item>
65               <emph/>area, select "Center" in the <item type="menuitem">Horizontal</item>
66               <emph/>and <item type="menuitem">Vertical</item>
67               <emph/>boxes.</paragraph>
68         </listitem>
69         <listitem>
70            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153410" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="97">Click <emph>OK</emph>.</paragraph>
71         </listitem>
72      </list>
73      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149615" role="note" l10n="U" oldref="84">To hide the borders of the frame, select the frame, and then choose <item type="menuitem">Format - Frame/Object</item>. Click the <item type="menuitem">Borders</item> tab, and then click in the<emph/>
74         <item type="menuitem">Set No Border</item> box in the<emph/>
75         <item type="menuitem">Line Arrangement</item> area.</paragraph>
76      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145098" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="83">To resize the frame, drag the edges of the frame.</paragraph>
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