I've used a similar technique before using a vertical graphical radio button group. I used the group's value to control the tab-less pages and created bitmaps of the rotated text in each button to complete the effect.

>I wonder. It might not be too bad really if you use a tabless pageframe and then use shapes placed as you want...The click for each shape could activate their associated pages.
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>>>Is it possible to put the pageframe tabs on either side of the pageframe (right or left) like some tabs work? I can't seem to find a property setting to do this (if possible).
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>>No. You can't do that but if client insists on this you can simulate this behaviour by creating your own tabs using commandbuttons/shapes/labels. I would not recommand you to do as it is of too much hassel.