Apple M9057 User Manual - Page 81

Indenting paragraphs, Adding bullets, numbers, and checkboxes to paragraphs, Tip for hanging indents

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Text (word processing) 4-11 Indenting paragraphs In the Help index,* see: E indentation To change the indentation for a paragraph, position the insertion point in the paragraph and drag the first-line indent marker , left margin marker , or right margin marker to a new position on the text ruler. To indent the first line of a paragraph, drag the firstline indent marker To indent a paragraph, drag the left margin marker (grab the bottom part only) To make a hanging indent, drag the left margin marker (grab the top part only) Tip for hanging indents After setting up your tabs, you can set apart hanging indents by typing a character, such as a number or bullet, in the margin to the left of the paragraph. (To type a bullet, press Option-8.) Press Tab, and then begin typing the paragraph. Adding bullets, numbers, and checkboxes to paragraphs In the Help index,* see: E bulleted lists E labels, paragraphs AppleWorks comes with a series of special characters-called paragraph styles-that you can use to convert paragraphs to lists, such as bulleted lists, numbered lists, and checklists. Tip If you want to label most or all of the paragraphs in a document, use an outline style. See "Outlining" on page 4-14 for more information. Bulleted list Click to check off items Checklist Numbered list * Choose Index from the or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from the list and click Go To Topic.

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Text (word processing)
4-11
Indenting paragraphs
To change the indentation for a paragraph, position the insertion point in the
paragraph and drag the first-line indent marker
, left margin marker
, or
right margin marker
to a new position on the text ruler.
Tip for hanging indents
After setting up your tabs, you can set apart hanging
indents by typing a character, such as a number or bullet, in the margin to the
left of the paragraph. (To type a bullet, press Option-8.) Press Tab, and then
begin typing the paragraph.
Adding bullets, numbers, and checkboxes to paragraphs
AppleWorks comes with a series of special characters—called
paragraph
styles
—that you can use to convert paragraphs to lists, such as bulleted lists,
numbered lists, and checklists.
Tip
If you want to label most or all of the paragraphs in a document, use an
outline style. See “Outlining” on page 4-14 for more information.
*
Choose Index from the
or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from
the list and click Go To Topic.
In the Help index,
*
see:
E
indentation
To indent a paragraph, drag the
left margin marker (grab the
bottom part only)
To indent the first line of a
paragraph, drag the first-
line indent marker
To make a hanging indent,
drag the left margin marker
(grab the top part only)
In the Help index,
*
see:
E
bulleted lists
E
labels, paragraphs
Numbered
list
Bulleted
list
Checklist
Click to check off items