Cross-referencing graphics
You can use two different formats to cross-reference graphics boxes. You can create a cross-reference that provides the entire caption number and formatting, or you can create a cross-reference that only provides the number of the graphics box without any other text.
To cross-reference a graphic caption |
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Right-click a graphic, click Edit caption, and click at the end of the caption text.
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Click Tools Reference Cross-reference.
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Choose Caption number from the Reference type list box.
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Type an identifying name for the target in the Select target list box.
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Click Mark target.
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Click in the document where you want the reference to display, and type any introductory text. For example, type “See page” or “See figure”.
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From the Format list box, choose one of the following:
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Reference — lets you mark a reference for printed documents
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HTML-enabled reference — lets you mark a reference for documents intended for the Web
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Choose a target from the Select target list box.
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Click Mark.
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A question mark (?) displays where you have marked the reference.
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To cross-reference only the number of a graphics box |
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Right-click a graphic, click Edit caption, and click at the end of the caption text.
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Click Tools Reference Cross-reference.
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Choose Counter from the Reference type list box.
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In the Counter dialog box, choose Figure box from the Counter to reference list, and click Ok.
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In the Reference tools dialog box, type an identifying name for the target in the Select target list box.
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Click Mark target.
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Click in the document where you want the reference to display, and type any introductory text. For example, type “See page” or “See figure”.
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From the Format list box, choose one of the following:
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Reference — lets
you mark a reference for printed documents |
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HTML-enabled reference — lets you mark a reference for documents intended for the Web
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Choose a target from the Select target list box, and click Mark.
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A question mark (?) displays where you have marked the reference.
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