Keep text or paragraphs together
You can control how Publisher breaks paragraphs between connected text boxes or columns.
Keep lines of a paragraph together in a text box or column
- Select the paragraphs that contain the lines you want to keep together.
- On the Format menu, click Paragraph, and then click the Line and Paragraph Breaks tab.
- Select the Keep lines together check box.
Keep paragraphs together in a text box or column
- Select the paragraph you want to keep with the next one in a text box.
- On the Format menu, click Paragraph, and then click the Line and Paragraph Breaks tab.
- Select the Keep with next check box.
Make a paragraph start in the next text box
- Select the paragraphs you want to start in the next text box.
- On the Format menu, click Paragraph, and then click the Line and Paragraph Breaks tab.
- Select the Start in next text box check box.
Control widow and orphan lines
Widows and orphans are single lines of text in a paragraph that print at the top or bottom of a text box or column. You can choose to avoid separating these lines from the rest of the paragraph.
- Select the paragraphs for which you want to prevent widows and orphans.
- On the Format menu, click Paragraph, and then click the Line and Paragraph Breaks tab.
- Select the Widow/Orphan control check box.