You can assign a paper stock to every cover element. The dimensions of the cover element may change when you do so. Assigning a paper stock usually means that you want to print on special stock, from a particular manufacturer, for example.

 

 
 
Changing the Size of Cover Elements
If you change the size of a cover element, objects may end up outside the drawing area: Objects are positioned absolutely in relation to the ruler, i.e., the page dimensions, and not relative to the cover element itself.
 
 
To assign a paper stock to a cover element, proceed as follows:
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Click the tab that contains the desired cover element.
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The cover element is displayed.
2.
Click the drop-down menu in the View toolbar.
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The drop-down menu is opened.
3.
Select a paper stock.
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The drop-down menu is closed and the selected paper stock is assigned to the cover element. The size, dimensions, and/or position of the cover element may change.


Assigning a Paper Stock