Chapter 8

Designing Bill Layouts

In This Chapter

arrow Creating a layout to modify

arrow Understanding the Design tab

arrow Making changes to a free-form section

arrow Changing a table section

Chapter 7 introduces you to bill layouts; in this chapter, we explore ways to customize a bill layout. Throughout the chapter, I show you various bill layout customization techniques that you can use to create the bill layout shown in Figure 8-1.

tip.eps Timeslips ships with a document that provides details on the many ways in which you can customize a bill layout. Choose Help⇒Other Documents⇒Bill Samples to view the Bill Samples .PDF document. You must have Adobe Reader installed on your computer.

You can create a new layout or open an existing layout and make changes to it. If you plan to change an existing layout, you might consider duplicating it first and then tweaking it. This method leaves the original layout intact but has the advantage of using an existing layout as a starting point.

You use the same process to ...

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